Author: Richard Ketcham
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Emergency contraception
Emergency contraception or a pill the next morning Emergency contraception means any method of preventing unwanted pregnancy used after sexual intercourse or before implantation of the embryo into the lining of the uterus. The effectiveness of emergency contraception is 75-89%. Basically, emergency contraception is reduced to two methods – a hormonal method known as a…
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The most common sexually transmitted disease
STDs have traditionally been shrouded in stigma, mystery, and taboo. In most cases, these are completely curable infectious diseases, but ignoring them is the cause of the development of severe complications. The statistical fact speaks eloquently about how important it is to change our attitude to sexually transmitted diseases – the number of such diseases…
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Does marijuana increase sexual desire?
It is not yet clear whether marijuana enhances sexual desire and to what extent, but there are plenty of such theories. Maybe people who use weed are sexier. This is due to its effect on relaxation and stress relief. Internal barriers are collapsing, and the pleasure of sharing sexual preferences remains says sex therapist Amanda…
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If you want more sex, sleep more!
Have you ever felt too tired to have sex? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. According to a new in-depth study, women over 50 who sleep less than 7 hours a day are less sexually active than those who do not neglect sleep. The problem worsens with age. Studies show that sleep disorders affect…
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lack of sex affects women’s health
What are the negative health consequences of long-term abstinence from sex? Loss of libido According to some sexologists, the lack of sex reduces libido. The less often we have sex, the less we begin to feel its lack. This may be due to the fact that when we are not having sex, we have less…
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A rare disease is Donovanosis
A rare disease causes rotting of the genitals Donovanosis, also known as inguinal granuloma, is a sexually transmitted disease that is rare outside of tropical and subtropical regions. Currently, there are disputes about the correct nomenclature of the pathogen. Although the cause was initially identified as Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, based on some arguments based on phylogenetic…
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Gonorrhea – what complications can there be
Gonorrhea – what complications can there be if there is no treatment? Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by gram-negative gonococci of the genus Neisseria gonorrhea. Gonococci exhibit affinity for the columnar epithelium of the mucous membranes of the cervical canal, urethra, rectum, and multilayer neuroprotective epithelium of the conjunctiva and pharynx. In…
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Urogenital mycoplasma infections – can lead to miscarriage
Urogenital mycoplasma infections – can lead to miscarriage Mycoplasmas are the smallest extracellular free-living microorganisms occupying intermediate sizes between bacteria and viruses. Infection that leads to damage to the urogenital tract is transmitted sexually – through genital and oral contact. The only source of urogenital mycoplasma is a sick person who is a carrier of…