Dating can feel complicated when you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD). You may worry about telling a new partner, being rejected, or wondering whether someone will accept you for who you are. These feelings are understandable, especially when people still believe outdated ideas about STDs.
However, an STD diagnosis does not define your personality, your value, or your future relationships. With accurate information, honest communication, and mutual respect, people living with STDs can build healthy and happy relationships.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common. Many have no noticeable symptoms, and...
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