domingo, 20 de junio de 2010

GENITAL HERPES (STD)

GENITAL HERPES
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by two types of bacteria. Most people infected with these bacteria have no symptoms of infection. When symptoms are felt, appearing as blisters on the genitals and rectum. These blisters break, forming painful sores that can take up to four weeks to heal. The genital herpes are common among people who are sexually active. People infected by this virus have no idea of being infected with this infection, but the first outbreak symptoms are almost always very pronounced.The presenting symptoms are painful genital herpes, genital sores, genital herpes causes emotional distress in people who have knowledge of their disease. This disease can cause life-threatening infections to infants, but is very rare that the mother infected as infected child at the time of delivery. There is no treatment to cure herpes, but antiviral drugs able to prevent outbreaks of llagas.Las people who know they have this disease should refrain from sex and, despite having no outbreaks can be traced infecting each other.
If a person has ever had genital herpes, you may have sporadic outbreaks even after the bumps have disappeared. Often, the virus that causes sexually transmitted disease is present but no symptoms. After the first outbreak occurs, the following are usually mild and usually lasts about a week. It is necessary to be performed several tests to learn about this condition, the eye is almost impossible to detect.
Although aware of the consequences of STDs, people continue to maintain relationships without protection.
Informed of the ets, they were lucky in their relations

LYMPHOGRANULOMA (STD)

LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM



This venereal infection is caused by three very different types of bacteria to that of chlamydia and is spread through sex. Lymphogranuloma symptoms may occur several days after infection as well as several months later, this disease is very common in South and Central America. This disease is spread by having multiple sex partners. The disease begins with painless sores on the genitals both female and male. As the disease progresses the lymph nodes swell and become tender and then rupture and drain through the skin. The disease is associated with bloody stools, painful defecation, abdominal pain, among others. LGV can be confused with ulcerative colitis. A person who has had sex with another infected, tests should be performed in the space of a month. There is no vaccine against this disease, however, LGV can be treated with antibiotics.The most efficient way to prevent the spread of this painful disease is to avoid sexual contact or otherwise, have a stable, monogamous sexual partner. The disease is detected by clinical findings. If a patient has symptoms or signs that they believe is rectal LGV should be sampled and sent to a lab for analysis.
This disease attacks the lymph nodes in the genital area. Not to be confused with chlamydia, and that although it is the same bacteria that causes this disease and the symptoms are practically the same, this disease does not attack the same points. For the detection of infection is necessary to investigate the sex life of enfermeo and lymph node biopsy which is supposed infected with this bacteria.
If you practice unprotected sex, if you are promiscuous, if you do not know your sexual partner you have high chances of contracting an STD.

AIDS (STD)

AIDS
AIDS is the advanced disease than was the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). What this virus causes is to stop killing defenseless body cells that are responsible for defending the body against viruses and diseases that attack. The disease is incurable. There is evidence that daily contact with patients who suffer from the disease not spread HIV. HIV is spread through unprotected sex (exchange of semen, vaginal secretions), blood transfusion, from mother to child. The difference between HIV and AIDS is that AIDS occurs when the virus has already attacked the body completely and is in an advanced stage. A person can be infected with the HIV virus without developing AIDS. From the moment the virus enters the body and presents the symptoms can take several years.
When a HIV carrier reaches the stage where it has already developed AIDS as such, began a period in which they attack one type of diseases called "opportunistic", the same which develop defenses have declined markedly, also in AIDS patient acquired lung disorders and skin complaints to cancer, other disorders may damage the digestive and nervous system.
The virus HIV is the not advanced virus of AIDS. Many people who carry this disease are unaware they have it. AIDS is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, the virus attacks the immune system of infected people, making the body defenseless against diseases and viruses that atacan.El body of a person with this evil can not defend themselves and fight the evils that enter the body. AIDS is spread through bodily fluids of infected people and through the blood.
The treatment that is followed for the VHI may prolong the time before getting AIDS. In 2001 eprsonas 2.7 million were newly infected and 2 million died the same year to the disease.
More than a decade ago, Carlos Mora - survivor of AIDS in Guayaquil - was infected with the deadly disease in a hospital from the main port.

CHLAMYDIA (STD)

CHLAMYDIA
Chlamydia is a bacterial infection caused mendiante sexual contact, the bacteria can affect the genitals of women. Chlamydia is usually asymptomatic but sometimes mild symptoms that occur, whatever the case, the disease can cause serious complications and even damage esterilidad.La irrevesibles as chlamydia can occur and the man with a discharge from the penis.
Chlamydia is known as the silent disease because most people with this condition have no symptoms, but when symptoms occur, they appear one to three weeks after exposure. For women, chlamydia infects the cervix, those symptoms are vaginal discharge and burning sensation when urinating.
The men have symptoms that may be discharge from the penis or burning urination, could also present around the penis itching and swelling of the testicles. Men and women who practice anal sex with can get this infection in the rectum, another place where you can spread the disease is in the throats of men and women who have engaged in oral sex with infected partners. If left untreated Chlamydia can cause serious problems at conception among other problems in the short and long term. If it is the woman who has not been detected this infection may spread to the fallopian tubes and cause pelvic disease. To prevent this condition is necessary for active women of twenty-five years or less test is performed to rule out this disease for the welfare of them. The men have complications are rare, the infection can progress towards the tube that carries sperm, pain, fever and even sterility.
Is necessary that the doctor chosen by each person take a test if they have been prone to infection, which may prevent future ailments. If left untreated chlamydia can cause pelvic inflammatory disease (inflammation of the troops of tubes) creating fertility problems. Another problem that may cause venereal disease if a woman is pregnant, you may have a pregnancy outside the uterus or preterm labor. If the infection passes to the fetus may be born with this infection to the eyes or lungs. It can also cause inflammation in the joints and rashes on the soles of the feet. Appendicitis is also a consequence of chlamydia.
Be informed about sexually transmitted diseases -chlamydia, AIDS, syphilis, other- would prevent hundreds of deaths each year.

CHANCROID (STD)

CHANCROID

The chancre is an infection caused by a microscopic organism. Chancroid is caused by a bacterium that is spread by sexual contact, this infection should be treated during pregnancy and lactation. The review is usually performed at 3-7 days. The treatment of this ulceration lasts two weeks. The risk of becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases is consistent with the number of sexual partners you have. Men who are circumcised are more likely to contract this disease. The chancre is a risk factor that can lead to HIV. The chancre appears between one day and two weeks after infection, its symptoms are small bumps that are later ulcers, these ulcers are three to five millimeters and are very painful. Men infected with the bacteria present only na ulcer, while women have more than two ulcers. Any sexually active person is likely to get chancroide. This disease is more common in men than in women. It is likely that bacteria spread through sexual organs esque if there are any injured in the area. The infection is also very likely in a person not holding personal hygiene.

The chancre can appear on the external genitalia of men and women, but also in the mouth, thighs, among other body parts. In men the appearance of a blister is the sign of the infection which then trigger a very painful ulcer, in the case of women the infection may go unnoticed. Usually canker symptoms usually appear between 4 and 7 days after infection. In almost half of the cases that have not had treatment, the bacteria that causes the blight infect the lymph nodes in the groin.

Having blisters with pus, red sores and severe pain - that means you have a chancre.

GONORRHEA (STD)

GONORRHEA
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease suxual caused by a bacterium that grows and multiplies in moist areas like the mouth, anus, cervix, among others. It is a very common disease is transmitted by sexual contact. Gonorrhea may have no symptoms, but in some people the symptoms appear within two to five days after being infected. Some of the sínotmas may be burning while urinating, white, yellow or green from the penis. Both men and women may have burning, itching, pain and bleeding.
Gonorrhea can be treated with antibiotics sesr. The most efficient way to avoid contracting gonorrhea is to avoid unprotected sexual contact. If gonorrhea is not treated, the bacteria can disseminate to the reproductive system or other body parts. If a pregnant woman is infected her unborn child has a high chance of being infected and developing complications.
Gonorrhea is one of the most important causes of mortality worldwide. The incidence of this disease occurs mostly in young people between 20 and 24 years of age. The serious problem is that this disease is mostly asymptomatic leading to it even more serious as an infected person is contagious without knowing it.
Although it is gonorrhea a disease that in many cases have no symptoms, it is likely that several symptoms appear several people between two and five days have been infected, among the symptoms can be found burning on urination, white discharge, yellow or green from the penis. Can vec is that many infected men have pain in the testicles. In the case of women, is more likely that there are no symptoms but, in the case of them are very mild. In the case of rectal infection, both men and women have discharge, pain, bleeding and itching of the anus. If the bacteria affects the throat is mistaken for a sore throat common, but there are usually no symptoms.
To have a healthy sex life need a single sexual partner, protection, information.

SYPHILIS (STD)

SYPHILIS
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria. The designation is the "great imitator" because its symptoms are confused with other diseases. Syphilis is spread from unapersona to another through direct contact with a syphilis sore, these ulcers appear on the genitals, anus or rectum also appears puden in the mouth. This bacteria is transmitted during sexual intercourse. The sífillis not spread in toilets, swimming pools, among others. pregnant women with this disease can get Transmit to her unborn child. Several people who have syphilis do not show symptoms for years, but this leads to complications for not having time to treat the disease. There are two stages in this disease,

Early Phase: It is marked by an ulcer (chancre). This sore may appear 10-90 days after exposure. The chancre lasts of 3-6 weeks, but if left untreated it can progress to the second stage.
Secondary stage: is characterized by skin rash present. Here begins the appearance of a rash on one or more parts of the body, often does not cause itching. Ulcers on the skin may be red or brown. Some rashes may go unnoticed that undoubtedly affects the carrier of the virus. Syphilis can be detected through a sample of na canker or blood sample. It is easy to quarantine disease in its early stages of initiation. The surest way to prevent the spread of syphilis is to abstain from sex or monogamous relationships.
One thing you must learn before having sex: careful and protect yourself to live healthily.

There are three types of syphilis:

1 .- Primary Syphilis: Primary syphilis is composed of the appearance of a painless sore, this being the first symptom of the first stage of syphilis usually appears this sore on the genitals, but may affect other body parts. This sore may appear between 10 days and 3 months after infection and usually disappears quickly even without treatment, but despite his disappearance remains a person infected with the virus in and is likely to continue to infect.


2.- Secondary Syphilis: This kind of syphilis occurs when the wounds that shall appear on the first leg are healing, is the appearance of skin rash anywhere on the body, texture rough and red. The appearance of these eruptions did not produce any itching but brings fever, muscle aches, head, throat, among others.

3.- Tertiary Syphilis: This last stage may cause strokes and heart problems, loss of vision, hearing, dementia and even death. Tertiary syphilis can cause destruction in the organs and tissues affected with this disease.

HEPATITIS B (STD)

HEPATITIS B
Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. He is currently the only sexually transmitted disease that can be prevented with a vaccine. All people are exposed to hepatitis B, but people who have unprotected sex are at greater risk of contracting this disease. Hepatitis B is transmitted mainly through blood, semen and vaginal fluids. The symptoms presented by the hepatitis B are often asymptomatic people infected with the virus become immune, but there are other cases where people carry the virus do not become immune and wear the wrong infecting several people even years after have contracted the virus. If a person has symptoms, they can take time to occur between 6 weeks to 6 months. People who carry the hepatitis virus have symptoms similar to influenza.
There is no cure for hepatitis B, but most people recover from the disease and no symptoms after 6 months. The treatment for this virus is enough rest, eat healthy, avoid alcohol. Hepatitis B can cause long-term symptoms including permanent liver disease and even liver cancer.
if a patient believed to be infected with hepatitis should not have sex or intimate contact with anyone. Do not share personal items. To prevent the spread of this dangerous virus, you must purchase a vaccine, each dose of the vaccine helps to be immune and provides maximum protection. You can decrease the risk of transmission of hepatitis B by avoiding sex or if it does, using latex condoms.
Hepatitis A is spread through the esses; hepatitis B through unprotected sex. The infection caused by Hepatitis B virus has no cure. The spread of this terrible disease that affects the liver of humans, it causes secretions and semen of infected persons. This infection is lifelong certainly increases the possibility of liver disease throughout the life of a person. There is no kind of cure for this disease, but can be treated with drugs to keep the virus doping and reducing the symptoms that will forever be with the person who has it.

CANDIDIASIS (STD)

CANDIDIASIS

Candidiasis is a common form of vaginitis caused by a fungus infection called Candida. Candida is perfectly situated in the body and there is no way to prevent or eliminate it. This infection must be controlled so as not to proliferate. The bacteria produce symptoms that are constant vaginal itching and sores of the intimate areas. Suddenly, there is thick white discharge and lumpy. A physical exam will show a swelling of the vaginal walls.

Candidiasis is not considered a sexually transmitted disease, but about 15% of men have itching in the penis after having had sex with the infected partner. The treatments for this disease are the creams, suppositories, among others fungi that kill both men as in women.
The symptoms of genital candidiasis are similar to those of other genital infections. To perform the diagnosis usually requires a laboratory examination of the affected area. This infection is one of the most difficult to cure.

AIDS has more than 10 painful symptoms; candidiasis has only one. There are two types of Candidiasis:

1. Candidal intertrigo: The common ore, red skin, intense itching and burning.

2 .- Candidasa Onychomycosis: Painful swelling with discharge starts when candidiasis is altered the balance of tiny organisms in the vagina.

Is necessary to consult an specialist if you notice a change in normal vaginal secretion or in the case of men if you have unusual symptoms when urinating to avoid irreversible consequences.

sábado, 19 de junio de 2010

CRABS (STD)

CRABS

Crabs or pubic lice are small flat-bodied insects without wings that live on the skin of people. These insects have claws which help them cling to the hair. They are the size of a pinhead and have a brown color, pubic lice mainly feed on the blood of his victim and can live 24 hours away from the person who gives them food. Pubic lice are focused on the hairy parts of the body, and especially about pubic hair. The eggs of these insects can be seen in the hair impregnated, close to the skin of the victim as small white dots. The incubation period is 6-8 days. This disease is transmitted through sexual contact. It can also be spread through personal contact such as the use of linens, towels, among others.

You may have lice without any symptoms, but when symptoms begin to 5 days or several weeks after infection. These symptoms may occur such as itching of the exposed area. The itching is due to an allergic reaction to insect bites. Pubic lice are detected by physical examination of the infected area. Crabs can be confused with other skin problems. Pubic lice are treated with lotions, shampoos, special creams. The odds of being infected with lice are low when it has only one sexual partner, condoms do not stop the spread of these insects.

Having sex is the easy part; protecting yourselves is complicated. This is why it is necessary to inform the preteen and teen collateral damage that may result in irresponsible sex. Parasites known coo attack crabs or pubic lice, pubic areas, causing unbearable itching. Adult lice lay eggs, and a week after the nymphs are born, they will grow and cause great distress in people infected. The itching they cause the crabs tend to be higher at night. Crabs cause small red bumps. There are several cases where the crabs affect the tabs, among other hairy areas of the body. It is necessary that a person infected with pubic lice avoid contact with others to prevent infection, wash your clothes in hot water after washing and ironing. You have to avoid relationships and share Cues clothing.

Trichomonas (STD)

Trichomonas
Trichomonas is a type of parasites, which particularly affect women. The man may be the carrier of the disease without knowing who owns it. The parasite that causes this disease is transmitted through penile-vaginal contact or by contact of the vulva to vulva. Women can be infected by this disease from a man or woman who has the infection but men usually contract it only if they have sex with an infected woman.
Most men with this disease have no symptoms, but some may have temporary irritation inside the penis, mild discharge, burning during urination and ejaculation. Several women have symptoms of infection with vaginal discharge frothy, yellow-green and strong odor. The infection can marry more discomfort during sex or when urinating as well as irritation and itching in the genital area. The genital inflammation that causes trichomoniasis can increase a woman's chance of contracting HIV infection. The probability that a woman with HIV passing the virus to their sexual partner increases if one has trichomoniasis.
Trichomoniasis can be cured with medication. Symptoms in infected men may disappear within several weeks without treatment. However, a man who has the infection without ever having symptoms may continue to infect their sexual partners without their knowledge. Therefore, both people must be treated to eliminate the parasite infection and people who are treated for trichomoniasis should avoid sex.
The surest way to prevent the spread of such diseases is to abstain from sexual contact. Another way is to have a stable, monogamous relationship. Any symptoms in the genital area, whether any irritation or unusual discharge, you must be a reason to avoid sex and consult a doctor.
Not knowing what can happen, people had unprotected sex; for this reason is important to have campaigns against irresponsible sex, protecting the welfare of the world population. Each country needs to have campaigns that are aimed at people who maintain and not have sex, the first to be more careful, and second for when starting their sexual life, do so responsibly and taking care of your life.

STD

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
Sexually transmitted diseases are a group of infections caused by different types of microbes transmitted through sexual intercourse. Several, such as hepatitis and AIDS, are also transmitted through blood. Much of this type of disease is located on the genitals of both sexes. But in many cases, they can affect other organs or areas such as the intestine, liver, joints, among others. This group of diseases can be quite severe, causing chronic pain, infertility and death. other if treated in time, are not harmful. STDs are related to the inadequacy of information. There are at least 25 different sexual transmitted infections with a variety of symptoms. These diseases can be spread through vaginal, anal and oral sex. Most of these sexually transmitted diseases prodcen only when sexual contact with someone who has it. However, there are various infections such as scabies not only transmitted by sexual contact but also in other ways.
A person may know that has a sexually transmitted disease by the symptoms presented. Some STDs can be transmitted by an infected person without that person's knowledge. If you believe you may be infected with an STD should see a doctor to be diagnosed. Several sexually transmitted diseases can be cured easily, but if not taken seriously, can cause painful symptoms and for several long-term damage that can certainly affect the lives of the sick person. Some STDs can be transmitted from a pregnant woman to her unborn child. It is necessary that a person who is diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease to sexual partners report their condition.
Is necessary that people who think they have the possibility to be infected, go to a doctor and be treated as quickly as possible as this has a negative impact on the sexual future of both men and women.
It is necessary that parents engage in a conversation on this subject with their children, especially if you are crossing the preteen. Parents -often embarrassed by treating such issues with their children- leaving aside the issue of sex without realizing they are doing grave damage to their children, therefore, is likely to begin or have already begun having sex without knowing the consequences that this may cause.
to start a conversation of a sexual nature with children, parents need to be well informed about all that this entails. It is important that parents ask their children about various topics, especially about what they know about sexually transmitted diseases. Preteens need to grow up with a clear understanding of what sexually transmitted diseases and have early sex can cause. It is important to educate young people to prevent early pregnancy, and above all avoid the spread of serious diseases that can affect lifetime.
Must not stop talking about sex to young people for fear they are curious to practice. Teenagers who have talked about sex with their parents are not likely to have sex early, but if it were, have a good chance to practice safe sex.

domingo, 24 de enero de 2010

ARTICLE, the inverted pyramid

Insecurity and organized crime fills the capital with bood

Quito has become a prominent focus of organized crime in the country yesterday causing a disastrous and terrible death of an entire family in the capital

Yesterday, at 11:55 PM, Tobar Arias family dies allegedly riddled revenge. The crime was raised in the home of the deceased in the north of the capital. Andres Ivan 16 an Cristina Fernanda 18 were brutally murdered, presumably before his death were tortured an butchered posthumous act againts their parents. Marlon Julio Tobar and Maria Luisa Arias like their children presumably were first tortured before being shot in the head causing instant death of the couple. The terrible and frightening reality has given necessaty guidelines and pushes the authorities to remove substantially crime in the country. "Its a shame the event happened yesterday, the city is in mourning" said Police Edgar Angulo.
It is now that the authorities had intervened in the matter by sending several officers to the scene to clear up the death of the Tobar family. Quito is taken as the focus of crime in the country, keeping citizens in distress, so the national assembly through a press release made known to the media today, the security will increse and the sentences for the brutal deaths as of yesterday will be hight and one hundred perecent strict.