What Is Sex Therapy? Why do people have sex therapy?
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 individuals and couples resolve sexual difficulties, such as performance anxiety or relationship problems. Patients generally […]
When Should You Consult a Sexologist?
Our psychological, emotional, and physical health and even our happiness and relationships depend a lot on sex. It is not all about getting satisfaction and immense pleasure for couples. It serves as a strength to healthy bonds between couples as they build trust and confidence. Sadly, healthy sex life has been going far away from […]
What is Smegma?
Smegma refers to a thick, cheesy white substance that accumulates beneath the foreskin of the penis and folds of vagina. It is a liquid produce by oil glands to lubricate and keep moist the genital organs. But some times it creates bad odor and bacterial problems. It is more prevalent in uncircumcised males who don’t […]
What Are the Risk Factors for Penile Fracture?
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 an erection, the penis is engorged with blood that fills two cylinders (corpora cavernosa). If […]
What Happens When You Stop Having Sex?
Sex changes a lot of things in the body. Hormonal changes, a difference in attitude and whittling waistline, sex is also believed to increase longevity. And on experiencing sexual abstinence, there are a few physical consequences that may hit you for a while. Not that it will grow cobwebs in your vagina, or you will […]
Men Should Know About Complications of Penis Enlargement Surgery
Penis enlargement surgery can have serious complications, and men should be aware of them before undergoing any procedure, according to a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study. Penis enlargement surgery aims to increase length and/or girth, often because the man is not satisfied with the size of his penis. Augmentation may involve injections of silicone, […]
Why Do Patients With Heart Disease Suffer From Erectile Dysfunction?
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 achieve and sustain an erection suitable for sexual intercourse. The condition is not considered normal […]
How Can Diabetes Affect A Woman’s Sex Life?
Women with diabetes may experience sexual difficulties. If not properly controlled, high blood sugar can damage nerves and blood vessels, including those needed for good sexual function. It can also inhibit blood flow to the genitals, which is needed for heightened sensation and lubrication. Common Issues Women With Diabetes Might Face Low desire and arousal […]
What Exactly Is Female Ejaculation?
Yes, some women do ejaculate a thick, milky, white, or gray fluid when they reach orgasm. But not all do, and some women might not realize that they do. Female ejaculate is thought to originate with the Skene’s glands (also called the paraurethral glands or “female prostate”), which are located along the wall of the […]
Causes of Erectile Dysfunction In Young Men
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition that is commonly associated with older age, but the inability to get or maintain an erection can also affect younger men even teens. ED is more common in men under the age of 40 than you might think, though the causes of ED in younger men are often different […]