Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Introduction Sexually transmitted diseases, commonly called STDs, are infections that are spread by having sex with someone who has a STD. You can get a sexually transmitted disease from sexual activity that involves the mouth, anus, or vagina. STDs are serious illnesses that require treatment, regardless of whether or …
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Introduction to the sexual response cycle Readers Comments 1 Share Your Story The sexual response cycle refers to the sequence of physical and emotional changes that occur as a person becomes sexually aroused and participates in sexually stimulating activities, including intercourse and masturbation. Knowing how your body responds during each phase of the cycle can enhance your relationship and help …
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There are two primary disorders that affect the male reproductive external organs. These include penis disorders and testicular disorders. Disorders of the penis and testes can affect a man's sexual functioning and fertility. What disorders affect the penis? Some disorders that affect the penis include priapism, Peyronie's disease , balanitis, phimosis, paraphimosis, and penile cancer . What is priapism? Priapism …
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Vasectomy facts *Vasectomy facts medically edited by: Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD Vasectomy is an effective method of birth control; only about 15 out of 10,000 couples had a pregnancy occur after vasectomy. Vasectomy is a surgical technique done in men to cut the vas deferens bilaterally to prevent sperm from reaching the seminal fluid during ejaculation. Vasectomies are usually …
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