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Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)

Effective January 17, 2012 the clinic schedule will change.  The clinic will be by appointments only. For appointments call (407) 836-2678

Test Results are given during clinic hours. Picture ID required for service.

For information about a specific Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) please see that page.

The following are some common symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) and require medical care. Please see a doctor if any of these symptoms are present:

• Unusual discharge or smell from the vagina
• Burning or itching around the vagina
• Bleeding from vagina not associated with period
• Pelvic pain during sexual intercourse (women)
• Persistent, unexplained pain in pelvic area (women)
• Pus or other discharge from penis
• Sores, bumps or blisters on or near the sex organs, mouth or anus
• Burning and pain during urination or a bowel movement
• Flu-like symptoms, with fever, chills and aches
• Swelling in the groin (the area around your sex organs)

Remember:

• There may be no signs and symptoms
• Symptoms can go away but the disease may still be present
• Even though your doctor takes a blood sample - he may not be checking for a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD). Always ask.
• Your routine gynecological exam may not include a screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Always ask.
• Talk to your doctor if you recently engaged in risky sexual behavior or feel you may be at risk.