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What Happens To A Man’s Prostate Right After Having Sex – Health Digest
Drazen_/Getty Images When it comes to reproduction, the prostate plays a major role. About the size of a walnut, the prostate is the main hub in the production of seminal fluid. The prostate and seminal vesicles are essential in making sure that semen is released through the urethra, […]
When You Get A ‘Sex Rash’, This Is What Happens To Your Body – Health Digest
Lwa-dann Tardif/Getty Images When you hear the term “sex rash,” your first reaction might be to think we are talking about a sexually transmitted disease (STD). While many common STDs do present with symptoms like a rash, what we are really talking about is something that’s also referred […]
The Myth You Can Stop Believing About How Long Sex Should Last – Health Digest
Rick Gomez/Getty Images According to the Mayo Clinic, premature ejaculation is common with about 1 in 3 people experiencing it at one time or another. They explain that the criteria for diagnosing this condition include ejaculating within 1-3 minutes of penetration most or all of the time, not […]
What It Means When Your Ears Ring After Having Sex – Health Digest
Yurii Yarema/Getty Images When we have sex a lot of things happen to our body. Blood rushes to our genitals, our heart starts racing, our breathing quickens, our muscles contract, we sometimes sweat in places that don’t usually sweat (sweaty shins, anyone?), and as we get closer and […]
Clever Tricks To Last Longer During Sex (And The Benefits Of Each) – Health Digest
Westend61/Getty Images While people often believe that all men think about is sex, most don’t realize that, in some cases — or in one out of three sexually active men in the U.S., to be precise — their thoughts about sex carry unwanted feelings of stress or anxiety […]
The Little-Known STD You Can Get Without Having Sex – Health Digest
GetMyStock.in/Shutterstock Trichomoniasis, sometimes known as “trich,” is caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It is found in semen and vaginal fluid of infected people so it is most commonly transmitted via sexual activity. This means that vaginal-penile, vaginal-vaginal, anal, and oral sex as well as […]
What Vicks VapoRub Can (Or Can’t) Do For A Man’s Sex Life – Health Digest
Mohd Kamarul Hafiz/Shutterstock Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a problem that plagues an estimated 150 million men across the world, up to a third of whom come from the United States (via StatPearls). It’s no wonder that so many are seeking a cure for ED, or that unproven claims […]
What It Means If You Pee During Sex – Health Digest
Skynesher/Getty Images Separately, a person’s sexual activity and their bodily excretions already make for uncomfortable topics. Talking about them together, unsurprisingly, can create some nightmarishly awkward conversations. But what if they happen at the same time? Is it even possible for a person to unintentionally urinate while in […]
What An ‘Eggplant Deformity’ Sex Injury Means For A Man’s Health – Health Digest
Martin-dm/Getty Images Aching backs, muscle pulls, and carpet burns are some of the common sex injuries people face. After all, sex can be a vigorous activity. It’s no wonder that some people think it counts as moderate exercise. Sometimes, though, an injury can be a lot more serious […]
When Men Stop Having Sex, This Is What Happens – Health Digest
South Agency/Getty Images According to the American Sexual Health Association (ASHA), sex and sexuality are important, normal, healthy, and positive parts of life that not only provide the ability to reproduce but also offer the chance to experience pleasure, satisfaction, and intimacy. Moreover, it has been proven that […]