How STD can be prevented with an open mind and approach

Male STD test

There are certain misconceptions that need to be cleared of when it comes to being really aware of sexual diseases caused due to sexual contacts. But what has been seen is that the transfer of the diseases, as per many surveys, has been more from males to females than females to males. The sexually transmitted diseases have made both the women and the men more susceptible. The diseases that they acquire are through sexual activities that they indulge in where one of the partners is already infected and transfers the infection to the other partner in the process. 

There are certain STD symptoms in male that one should be aware of so that STD could be immediately detected and treated. However, to save oneself from any disease one should remember certain guidelines so that no form of STD is acquired. When the disease is in the initial stages, the symptoms are subtle and mild. Due to this, many men find it hard to identify that they are already contracted by some form of infection. Unless and until the complications are magnified on the body, the realization does not occur that they have STD. the major reason of acquiring the diseases is the unsafe sex. It does not matter whether the man is single or married; every man has the tendency to acquire a certain infection if he does not practice safe sex. If the person feels the symptoms of the disease, it is advisable for him to seek a doctor’s help immediately as the medical opinion is what is of paramount importance in his current life. 

Using a condom while having sexual intercourse has always been recommended because unsafe sex is what the biggest source of all the diseases is. Here are the common types of STDs in men: HIV (which can eventually lead to AIDS), Hepatitis B and C, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and herpes, Trichomoniasis, scabies, pubic lice, and cytomegalovirus. One might think that the feel of the symptoms is just a statement as to feel the symptom may not be possible. But there are signs that occur in the body that make you realize that you are undergoing a problem. The male may have a deep pelvic ache or prostatitis, itching, pain, burning genital, cloudy urine, bumps and sores, blisters, frequency in urination, discharge and even drips from the male organ and a burning sensation while urinating. These are one of the few symptoms of STDs. There are certain other symptoms as well that are unique to certain type only. 

To detect the disease in males, Male STD test kits are available that can enable one in testing the problems at home itself. With these kits, the information of following the procedure is clearly mentioned which becomes convenient for the first time users as well. The idea is to protect oneself than put in the lengthy procedure of curing the problem. Therefore, do not indulge there, where the scope is always open for you to contract the problem.