Please help!

June 28, 2010

From: Sent: To: drgian@stdweb.com Subject: please help!! Dr. Gian, Please help me out! I’m seventeen years old and have had absolutely zero sexual experiences. On a couple of occasions, I have noticed some puss-filled sores on my vagina. I’m absolutely mortified and have told no one. Im not a disgusting or unclean person and I [...]

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I am a 40 years old male, only have sex with females…

June 12, 2010

From: To: askdrgian@gmail.com Subject: Your answers and help are really appreciated Dr. Gian: Thanks for your time reading this message and appreciate your explanation. I have learned your name from internet. I am a 40 years old male, only have sex with females. Few weeks ago, I had cramp on my left leg in one night, few [...]

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I recently tested negative…

June 11, 2010

From: Sent: To: drgian Subject:   Hi Dr. Gian, I’m a 25 year old heterosexual male and I just recently tested negative a few weeks ago for HIV. I have never engaged in homosexual sex, never had a blood transfusion (thank God), never used IV drugs. Just a week or so after my HIV test [...]

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Am I worried well?

June 11, 2010

From: Sent: To: drgian Subject: hiv transmission Dr. Gian: Although, I am very knowledgeable about HIV and its tranmission, I have become quite concerned over a contact I had with an HIV+ person. The contact was non-sexual and may be deemed social in nature. Here’s the 411 on my contact: I ate the food from [...]

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A white bump…

June 10, 2010

I am a 44 year old male and recently went on a trip to Mexico and shaved my penis area before I left and experienced a little razor burn afterwards. I had protected intercourse while away and un-protected oral sex. Since my return (five days now) I developed one white bump that itches. I am [...]

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Could it be a Herpes Infection?

May 19, 2010

From: To: askdrgian@gmail.com Subject: advise please  Dear Doctor   I must say that you are doing a wonderful service to humanity providing answers to embarrassing questions and a willing shoulder to cry on. Maybe you could help me as well. I am an Indian Accountant (age 49yrs ) based in New Delhi. I did an overseas [...]

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Herpes pathos

May 18, 2010

From: To: askdrgian@gmail.com   Subject:   About one month ago my current boyfriend of 13 months now disclosed to me that his ex-wife of 20 years had genital Herpes. He told me that about 5 years ago he came across some medication with her name on it and looked it up and found out it [...]

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The burning did not go away…

April 18, 2010

From: Anonymous To: Dr.Gian Subject: Chlamydia    I was diagnosed positive for Chlamydia 4 months ago. I was treated with a onetime use powder mix. The burning while peeing did not go away and I went back for another test. I took the same onetime use powder stuff, but was told my results were negative [...]

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AIDS…from different angles

March 28, 2010

HOUSE OF NUMBERS – The movie From the moment I started viewing the House of Numbers trailer, one of 2 documentaries about HIV/AIDS that will be screened at Global Voices this year, it became clear that this film is not a “typical” epidemic related film. In an effort to better understand this disease, Canadian filmmaker [...]

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Genital Warts

March 20, 2010
Human Papilloma Virus

 From: To: Dr.Gian Subject: genital warts Dr. Gian, Just recently I found a few small genital warts on the shaft of my penis. I went to a urologist for some prostate pain and had him diagnose those as well. He was not 100% sure that this is what I had, but he did prescribe some [...]

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