Life After Diagnosis: Navigating the Things You Love with Urothelial Bladder Cancer
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Qué influencia tiene el eccema en la salud sexual
Mariah Woodson, una empresaria de 30 años de Los Ángeles, tuvo que luchar con el eccema (también conocido como dermatitis
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Q: Do high testosterone levels make guys “players”? A: Testosterone (T) levels are associated with sexual behavior and function. T plays
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It’s time to make Naked Fridays a reality. A lot of people think menopause means less sex, and less enjoyable
Read moreGood Sex With Emily Jamea: How to Cope With Your Partner’s Sexual Dysfunction
Max and Jen sat across from me on the sofa. “What brings you in today?” I asked. Max fidgeted nervously
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Do you feel pain during sex? Dr Natalia Novikova, aesthetic gynaecologist, gets to the bottom of what could be causing
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For a number of women, no matter how early a night they get or how many alarms they set for…
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Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her here each month to share
Read moreAnd Just Like That … I Had a Flash Period
“And Just Like That,” the much anticipated follow-up to “Sex and the City,” depicts the beloved characters dealing with life
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Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her here each month to share
Read moreThe 2022 Sexual Wellness Trends Set To Spice Up Your Sex Life
Where it once was the case that masturbation and sex were conversations to be had in hushed tones, only with…
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Increase endorphins, improve sleep, reduce stress, elevate self-esteem and enhance body image. These are just a few benefits of masturbation….
Read more10 Silent Vibrators That Will Let You Play In Peace
Ever craved some pleasure time in a crowded home or restaurant, without obviously worrying about the irritating ‘what’s that vibrating…
Read moreFast Facts: What You Need to Know About Vaginismus
Medically reviewed by Dr. Robin Faye Do you ever feel like you’re “hitting a wall” when you try to insert
Read moreWhy Some Women Don’t Have Orgasms
Amy* enjoys being intimate with her husband, but she finds it difficult to have an orgasm when they’re having sex.
Read moreThe Connection Between HIV and Mental Health in the Older Adult
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Read moreHormonal vs. Non-Hormonal Contraception: What’s the Difference?
Erika Zar, 45, tried many different kinds of birth control before she settled on her current one. “Most of them
Read moreFast Facts: What You Need to Know About Birth Control
Español Medically reviewed by Dr. Sabrina SahniSabrina Sahni The best birth control option varies for each person. It’s important to
Read moreThe Science Behind Orgasms: What’s Going On When You’re Getting It On
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Read morePeriod Stigma & Health Risks
Six years ago, Nkem Osian noticed a dramatic change in her period. She began bleeding for two weeks at a
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Are Birth Control Pills Ruining Your Sex Life?
By Michelle Davin, Ph.D. The pill reduces blood levels of testosterone and free testosterone and increases SHBG – all of
Read moreWhat Actually Happens in Sex Therapy?
What comes to mind when you hear the term “sex therapy”? For me, I picture a therapist sitting before a
Read moreClinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider About Periods
Medically reviewed by Dr. Jessica Shepherd Half the world’s population get a period, but the stigma surrounding menstruation leaves many
Read moreFast Facts: What You Need to Know About Vaginal Prolapse
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rashmi Kudesia It’s horrifying to think about, but your insides can sometimes bulge out through your
Read moreYes, There Is Sex After Menopause
In honor of Women’s Health Month, we’re exploring the importance of sexual health for women of all ages. Join HealthyWomen
Read moreWhat Birth Control Is Right for You?
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Read moreHow to Have the Best Sex of Your Life After Menopause
When Kathy Phillips approached menopause, she thought back to her mother’s experience with the transition. In Phillips’ memories, when her
Read moreSexual Health and Your Heart
One of the most difficult things for female patients to discuss with their cardiologist is their sexual health. It is
Read moreFive Ways to Improve Your Sexual Wellness
When we talk about health, we need to include sexual health, which plays a crucial role in our well-being. Unfortunately,
Read moreHow I Got My Sexual Groove Back After Surviving Breast Cancer
The call came on a perfectly ordinary evening. I picked up the phone and my doctor said, “I’m sorry. It’s
Read moreMenopause Goes Beyond Reproductive Issues
Small stepsEvery week, I go running with a group of women. We’re all about the same age and over the
Read moreFrom Vaginismus to Pleasure Warrior
In one of Netflix’s hottest new shows, Unorthodox, a young woman named Esty cannot consummate her marriage for almost a
Read moreHow to Rekindle Your Sexual Connection at Midlife
I recently interviewed Yana Tallon-Hicks for my story about sexual health in middle age. Tallon-Hicks is a relationship therapist, sex
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