Thinking about STIs?
So you're thinking about Sexually Transmitted Infections (or STIs, for short). It might be that you think you've got one... or perhaps you're checking out the landscape to see what's what. Whatever your reason, you're in the right place.
Click on the links to the left to find out about the main STIs. Even if you feel you've been lucky up until now, or if you think you're protecting yourself and your partner properly, there's nothing like being armed with the right information. If you do think you might have put yourself at risk and don't know where to go from here, there are handy links at the bottom of each page to tell you how to protect yourself properly and where to go if you think you might need treatment or advice.
We've underlined some of the most frequently used words and phrases. If you don't understand something, just hold your mouse over it to have it explained at the bottom of the page.
Glossary
Not sure of the meaning of something? Roll your mouse over it to find out what it's all about in this window.
Find out more
Click on the STI buttons to the left to see more info about each of them, and then look here for useful links to related contraceptives and how to find help for that STI.

















