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Can a man catch thrush from a female partner?

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It is possible for men to catch thrush from a female partner, although it is very uncommon. Signs & symptoms In men, there are a variety of symptoms that may occur, these include: difficulty in pulling back the foreskin pain when passing urine lumpy discharge under the foreskin redness at the head the penis The […]

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Health, Sexual Disorders & Dysfunctions

What does a sex therapist do?

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Sex therapists help people to deal with their sexual problems. They are qualified counsellors, doctors or professionals who have done specialist training in order to help people with problems that relate to sex. Why have sex therapy? There are many people that have sex therapy, and people usually have it because they have a problem […]

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Health, Sexual Disorders & Dysfunctions

What can cause orgasm problems in women?

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Psychological and physical reasons are the cause of orgasm problems in women. There are a few common causes of orgasm problems in women. They are quite common, so if you feel like you have an orgasm problem then do not fear. Common causes of orgasm problems There are many causes of orgasm problems, below are […]

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Health, Sexual Disorders & Dysfunctions

Can premature ejaculation be controlled?

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Premature ejaculation is where a man ejaculates too quickly whilst partaking in sexual intercourse. This is a common ejaculation problem in men. What consists as premature? A study of 500 couples found that the average time for ejaculation was around five minutes and thirty seconds. Although premature ejaculation could be any time before that, however […]

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Does anal sex have any health risks?

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Anal sex does carry the risk of passing sexually transmitted infections. What is anal sex? Anal sex is a type of sexual activity that involves the anus. This includes penile penetration of the anus, penetrating the anus with a finger, or sex toys, and finally, oral sex of the anus. What are the risks of […]

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Does a woman always bleed when she has sex for the first time?

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No. Some women may bleed after having sex for the first time, whilst others won’t. A woman may bleed when she has penetrative sex for the first time because her hymen will break. The hymen is a thin piece of skin that partially covers the entrance to the vagina. The hymen can break easily from […]

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Is sex painful the first time?

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When woman are having vaginal sex for the first time it can be a little painful. Having sex for the first time may also cause some bleeding, but this might not always be the case. If vaginal bleeding occurs when you have sex for the first time it may be because of the hymen breaking […]

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Why does sex hurt?

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Pain during or after sex can be caused by a few things, including illness, infection, physiology, or even a psychological problem. If you get pain during or after sex your body may be telling you that something is wrong, so don’t ignore it. If you do experience pain, then you should go to your GP […]

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What infections can I catch through oral sex?

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Oral sex is stimulating your partners genitals using your mouth and tongue. Unfortunately, you can contract sexual transmitted infections through oral sex, and it is one of the most common ways that STIs are passed on. Common STIs caught through oral sex There are a few STIs that are commonly caught through oral sex. Gonorrhoea […]

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What is oral sex?

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Oral sex is stimulating your partner’s genitals with your mouth and tongue.  Is it common to have oral sex? Oral sex is extremely common, and many people partake in oral sex before having sexual intercourse. There are many different techniques that you can use and try with your partner to make oral sex even more […]

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