Abstinence |
No sex. It is important that you do not have sex until after you have been checked by the doctor. You will see the doctor again next week, when you return for your follow-up appointment. It is important that you take all of your medication. It is important that you come back next week for your follow-up appointment. |
Sex may cause the medication to seem not to work because of reinfection or infection with other sexually transmitted germs. |
Sex may cause your partner(s) to be infected and make it possible for you to be infected again. |
Abstinence plus condom |
No sex. It is important that you do not have sex until after you have been checked by the doctor. You will see the doctor again next week, when you return for your follow-up appointment. It is important that you take all of your medication. It is important that you come back next week for your follow-up appointment. |
If you are going to have sex, it is important that your partner uses a condom each time. |
Sex without a condom may cause the medication to seem not to work because of reinfection or infection with other sexually transmitted germs. |
Sex without a condom may cause your partner(s) to be infected and make it possible for you to be infected again. |
Male condoms will be supplied and proper condom use explained. |