STD Alert: Let’s Talk Chlamydia!

Chlamydia (kluh-MID-e-uh) trachomatis (truh-KOH-muh-tis) is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria. You might not know you have chlamydia because many people don’t have signs or symptoms, such as genital pain and discharge from the vagina or penis. Chlamydia trachomatis…Read More »

Is Oral Herpes (cold sores) An STD?

Colloquially known as ‘cold sores,’ oral herpes is a virus that manifests in open sores over the face. An estimated 80% of Americans are infected with Oral Herpes. Some herpes manifest into genital warts. Get an Oral Herpes test kit at STDClinic.com.…Read More »

STD Alert: Genital Herpes has no cure?

One in six people aged 16-49 are infected with a herpes virus. One type of herpes, HSV-2, manifests in genital warts and blisters. Get screened for this common STD Genital Herpes at STDClinic.com Genital herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus…Read More »

STD Awareness: Let’s Talk Gonorrhea!

Gonorrhea, sometimes called “the drip” or “the clap,” is an STD spread through sharing sexual fluids. In serious cases, it causes inflammation and leads to terminal diseases. You can easily check for Gonorrhea with STDClinic.com’s online test Gonorrhea is a venereal infection…Read More »

The forgotten art of labor monitoring

We were discussing the cases for presentation the next day. The partographs obviously needed to be redrawn to justify the decision for LSCS. Patient had been 4cm dilated for over 16 hours. Contraction monitoring was patchy, plotted for 3 hours out of…Read More »