Tag: sexual health
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Just Because You’re Not Getting Intimate Doesn’t Mean Your Relationship Is Over
Get Pregnant Fast When I was a teenager, I stumbled upon a magazine article that claimed women in their forties experienced the most fulfilling sexual encounters due to heightened hormones and being in their sexual prime. The writer touted statistics that suggested women in their 40s were having a phenomenal time, while those in their…
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Enhancing Our Intimacy: How Using a Vibrator Together Transformed My Relationship
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 13, 2019 Originally Published: Jan. 14, 2018 Throughout my college years, I experimented with various dildos—small ones, always in the company of a partner—but I never ventured into the realm of vibrators. I thought they were only for those who needed extra assistance in achieving pleasure. I found them somewhat…
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Understanding Chlamydia: What You Need to Know
Read more Chlamydia is a common bacterial infection affecting millions of people annually, with about 2.8 million new cases reported each year in the U.S. alone. It’s important to note that approximately 1.9 million Americans are currently battling this sexually transmitted disease, and many may not even realize they are infected. Symptoms of Chlamydia Often,…
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Genital Herpes: Understanding the Virus and Its Impact
Read more Genital herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), is a common viral infection affecting nearly 1.6 million new individuals every year. In fact, around 45 million Americans are currently living with this condition. What Are the Symptoms of Genital Herpes? Often, genital herpes presents no symptoms, and many individuals remain unaware of…
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I Asked My Partner to Stop Watching Porn, and It Strengthened Our Intimacy
Get Pregnant Fast When I first met my partner, I was on the cusp of turning 21, and he had just hit 26. There was an immediate attraction; I even jokingly told my friends, “I liked him with my panties first.” His masculine confidence was captivating, prompting me to end my previous relationship after discovering…
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What to Expect from Pelvic Floor Therapy
Read more After experiencing discomfort following childbirth, my doctor recommended I consult a specialist to help restore the health of my pelvic floor muscles. At first, the appointments felt a bit uncomfortable, but pelvic floor therapy not only healed my body but also boosted my confidence. Pelvic Floor Therapy: A Path to Recovery Pelvic floor…
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The Future of Teen Birth Control: Over-the-Counter Options
Get Pregnant Fast September 26, 2023 Discussing sex and contraception can be challenging for many adults, yet the reality is that most teens in the U.S. engage in sexual activity by their late teens. This underscores the importance of equipping young people with the necessary information and resources to prevent unintended pregnancies. Research indicates that…
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Moms Are Chuckling Over the Length of Time This Survey Says Sex Should Last
Get Pregnant Fast It’s clear that no one consulted mothers for this one. A recent global survey has revealed that women, on average, prefer sexual encounters to last longer than a typical episode of Friends (bless Netflix for cutting out commercials). We’re talking about a whopping 25 minutes and 51 seconds. But honestly, did anyone…
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Is Bleeding After Intercourse During Pregnancy Normal?
Read more If you’ve experienced some spotting or bleeding after engaging in sexual activity during your pregnancy, it’s important to know that this is often a common occurrence and usually not a cause for concern. Understanding how to manage post-coital bleeding and knowing when to consult your healthcare provider is essential. Causes of Bleeding After…