Causes, Symptoms, And Prevention of Sexually transmitted diseases.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections you can get from having sex with someone infected. Sexually transmitted disease is also known as sexually transmitted infections. Infections are passed from one person to another through

sexual contact, and sometimes genital contact. The causes of STDs are bacteria, parasites, yeast and viruses. These infections often do not cause any symptoms, but some signs and symptoms include vaginal discharge, people discharge, ulcers on or around the genitals, and pelvic pain.

There are more than 30 types of STDs, which include -chlamydia -Chancriod -Crabs -Genital herpes -Genital warts -Gonorrhoea -Hepatitis B -Hiv/Aids -Human papillomavirus (HPV) -Trichomoniasis -Molluscum con ta -Glosum -Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) -Scabies -Syphilis -Yeast infections. STDs are usually spread by sex, and by non-sexual contact with contaminated blood and tissue, breast feeding or during child birth. The most effective way of preventing STDs is by having safe sex with the use of condom. Circumcision in male may be effective to prevent some infections. Most STDs are treatable or curable. Syphilis, gonorrhoea, chlamydia are curable while herpes, hepatitis B, Hiv/aids and HIV are tractable but not curable. If a pregnant woman have STDs, it can cause serious health problems for the baby. Antibiotic can treat STDs caused by yeast, bacteria or parasite. There is no cure for STDs caused by a virus but medicine helps and keep the disease under control.