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There are millions of new STD (sexually transmitted diseases) cases in the United States every year. They are passed from person to person through sexual activity including vaginal, anal, and oral sex, but can also be passed through other intimate contact as well. STDs do not always cause symptoms, or may only be mild, so you may not know you have been infected at all. The only way to truly be protected from contracting an STD is through sexual risk avoidance.
Think you may have a sexually transmitted disease? PCC Corner of Hope offers FREE & CONFIDENTIAL testing and treatment of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea. No insurance necessary, just call to make an appointment and bring along a form of photo id. *We are currently not scheduling STD testing, will update when available.*
Symptoms can vary from STD to STD and from person to person, many may have no symptoms at all or be very mild that you don’t even notice. If you have any of the following symptoms however you should seek care right away because they may be signs that you have an STD:
This will depend on the type of sexually transmitted disease you have.
Bacterial STDs can be cured with antibiotics if caught and treated early enough. If you are given antibiotics to treat an STD, it is important to take it exactly as prescribed to you, even if symptoms go away. You should never take someone else’s medication to treat your infection. Examples include:
Viral STDs cannot be cured, but you can manage symptoms with medication. Examples include:
PCC Corner of Hope follows HIPPA guidelines when it comes to your personal health information.
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All services provided by Pregnancy Care Center of Shamokin are free and confidential.
All services provided by Pregnancy Care Center of Shamokin are free and confidential.