Is It Possible To Fracture Your Penis? Yes. Although rare, a penis fracture can occur when there is trauma to an erect penis. A penis fracture differs from other fractures in the body because the penis has no bones. During…
The common herpes virus is categorised into two different types, which can be confusing when deciding which to get tested for. In this blog post, our sexual health team explain the difference between HSV-1 and HSV-2, the common symptoms that…
A sex therapist helps people with sexual problems. Sex therapists are qualified counsellors, doctors or healthcare professionals who have done extra training in helping people with problems relating to sex. Sex therapy is a form of counseling intended to help…
Lack of sexual intimacy and intercourse after having a baby can have a tremendous impact on a romantic relationship. It has both psychological and physiological consequences that can cause numerous problems like stress, jealousy, anxiety, dissatisfaction and estrangement. Breastfeeding is…
Ginger has a very long history of use in various forms of traditional and alternative medicine. It’s been used to aid digestion, reduce nausea, and help fight the flu and common cold, to name a few of its purposes. The…
When men become sexually aroused, hormones, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels all work with one another to create an erection. Nerve signals, sent from the brain to the penis, stimulate muscles to relax. This, in turn, allows blood to flow…
A spinal cord injury(SCI) changes many parts of the body. This is especially true for those body parts that are at or below the level of the injury. SCI can change the way your bladder and bowel function. SCI has…
What is Vaginal Gas? Also referred to as vaginal flatulence or vaginal farts, vaginal gas also goes by another name: queef. But what is it? Queefing is an involuntary bodily function that occurs when trapped air is released from the…
The time in which it takes for STI symptoms to appear can vary depending on the type of STI. Below we will detail exactly how long it takes for symptoms to appear for each individual. If you’ve recently been exposed…
Yes, there is a strong link between erectile dysfunction (ED) and heart disease. The two conditions, while seemingly unrelated, have several overlapping risk factors, causes, and prevention strategies. What is Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction or impotence is the inability to…