Category: Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
A group of related viruses, some of which can lead to genital warts and are linked to certain types of cancers. Often, the body clears the infection on its own.
I Tested Positive for HPV… And This Is What Happened
Finding out you tested positive for HPV can feel like the floor drops out from…
HPV and Anal Cancer – The Rising Concern
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, and in…
You Probably Already Have HPV (And That’s Okay)
Hearing “HPV” can sound intimidating, but the truth is much less dramatic than most people…
Can You Get HPV From Oral Sex? The Real Answer
If you’re wondering whether you can get HPV from oral sex, the short answer is…
My HPV Story: From Warts to Clear in Months
Finding out you might have HPV can bring up a lot of emotions at once—confusion,…
I Got the HPV Vaccine… But Still Tested Positive
Getting an HPV vaccine and then later seeing a positive HPV test result can feel…