What are some of the sexually transmitted diseases and what are their symptoms?
HIV/AIDS: Symptoms include long lasting infections, diarrhea, night sweats, fever, weight loss, swollen glands, coughing and shortness of breath. Some of the effects on your health are immune system damage leading to cancer, pneumonia, brain damage and death. Chlamydia: Symptoms include itching or burning during urination, vaginal discharge, white discharge from penis, pelvic pain, or no symptoms at all. Some of the effects on your health are pelvic inflammatory disease, epididymitis, and sterility. Chlamydia can be cured with antibiotics. Genital Herpes: Symptoms include sores on penis or vagina, vaginal discharge, fever, tiredness, itching, and aches and pains. The first attack is quite painful, recurrent flare ups are less painful. Reoccurring flare ups may occur 4-7 times a year. The symptoms can be treated but there is not a cure for Genital Herpes. Gonorrhea: Symptoms include vaginal or penile discharge and burning during urination. At times you may not experience any symptoms at
