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Category: STI

How Can I Talk to My Partner About STI Testing?

August 15, 2024

There’s often a stigma around sexually transmitted infections (STIs), so if you’re feeling unsure about how to talk to your partner about STI testing, that’s understandable. However, maintaining an open line of communication between you and your sexual partner(s) regarding STIs and testing will help ensure your reproductive health. Here are some strategies you can…

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