Articles about Sexual Health

Not all genital herpes treatment plans look the same, and choosing between aciclovir and valaciclovir depends on your circumstances and preferences. Here are the five things worth thinking through before you decide what to order.

If you're getting frequent genital herpes outbreaks, suppressive therapy might be a good option for you. This guide explains how it works, who it's most suitable for, and what to expect from long-term daily antiviral treatment.

Genital warts are more common than most people realise, and there are two very different prescription treatments available to clear them. This guide explains how Aldara and Warticon work, what to expect from each, and what happens if warts come back after treatment.

Thrush is one of the most common fungal infections in the UK, but it does not always look the same or respond to the same treatment. This guide explains the difference between vaginal thrush and oral thrush, including what causes each, how to spot the symptoms, and which treatments are used for each.

If you keep getting thrush, you're probably wondering what's behind it. Here are five of the most common reasons recurring thrush happens and what you can do to break the cycle.

Fluconazole is the most widely used oral treatment for thrush in the UK, clearing most uncomplicated infections in a single dose. This guide explains how fluconazole works, what the typical recovery timeline looks like, and when to seek further advice.

The first outbreak can feel overwhelming. Here's what to expect, how to manage symptoms, and when’s best to start treatment.

Both treatments work. The question is which fits your lifestyle better. Here's how aciclovir and valaciclovir compare on dosing, convenience, cost, and effectiveness.

Our experts discuss thrush treatment options and answer common questions about the condition based on the latest available research in this detailed guide.

Genital warts are one of the most common viral STIs in the UK, but outbreaks can be cleared with the correct treatment. Learn everything you need to know in our comprehensive guide below.