HPV: A blame game no one wins April 19, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I read with interest your argument that men are the weaker sex when it comes to immunity against HPV infection.I am a woman in my late twenties, well protected against HPV through early...
The hidden HPV burden men have to bear April 12, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I read with interest how you highlighted the possibility of men having of cancer following human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.You did note HPV-related cancers are far more common in women and...
The impact of HPV on male and female cancers April 5, 2026 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I am a father of two boys who is keen to highlight the lack of awareness for cancers in men induced by HPV.I have two teenage boys who are 13 and 14 years old. Both of them recently came home with...
Genital warts linked to HPV pose greater threat to men May 25, 2025 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I am writing to you burdened by guilt over my past sexual encounters, hoping you can help me resolve this remorse.I am a 30-year-old man with a troubling secret from my past.A few years ago, I...
Understanding HPV and the risk of anal warts and cancer May 18, 2025 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Infection Dear Dr G,I am a thirty-five-year-old man who has had a healthy sexual relationship with my wife for the last five years.In reality, I am faced with a dark secret of my past that torments me regularly.In my...
Swelling Signals Serious Scrotal Saga April 20, 2025 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr. G,I am a fit and healthy man in my early forties.I have just started a new sexual relationship, and that is going well, until I started noticing slight discomfort in my left scrotum a fortnight ago.I...
The dormancy of STIs April 13, 2025 Ask Dr. G, Infection, Sexual Function Dear Dr. G,I know you usually answer questions for men.However, I hope you can help resolve my sexual health issue related to a Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) I contracted. Don’t get me wrong, I am...
Bitter Sweet Honeymoon Cystitis April 6, 2025 Ask Dr. G, Infection, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,My wife and I have been married since January, and the last few months have been a bit of a nightmare when it comes to sex. We are both in our late twenties and started courting at university....
Regrets and lessons after genital warts October 6, 2024 Ask Dr. G, Infection Dear Dr G,I am a thirty-year-old man who is recently engaged and planning to marry before Christmas. The revelation of my recent diagnosis has left me devastated, and I hope you don't mind my remaining...
Seeing red and feeling blue October 1, 2023 Ask Dr. G, Infection, Sexual Function Dear Dr G,I am in my late 20s and have an active sexual life. My partner and I have sex regularly – sometimes even twice a day.Three months ago, I noticed blood in my semen after a more-intense-than-normal...
