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How Long Does It Take the Average Man to Ejaculate?
On average, it takes a man between 5 to 7 minutes to or...
How Might OCD Impact a Person's Sex Life?
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental...
What Is Provoked Vestibulodynia?
Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a condition that can a...
What Is Edging and Why Do People Do It?
Edging is the practice of stopping sexual stimulation b...
What Women Need to Know About Pain During Sex
The SMSNA periodically receives and publishes ‘gue...
What Is the Connection Between Low Testosterone and COVID-19 Hospitalizations?
According to a recent retrospective cohort study, low t...
How Can Overly Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles Impact One’s Sexual Health?
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles that holds the p...
What is a Stim Patch, and How Might it Help Premature Ejaculation?
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How Did STI Rates Change During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Health Care Experiences of Women With Vulvodynia
Vulvodynia is a condition that involves chronic pain in the vulva that has no readily identifiable cause. The pain can be burning, stinging, or stabbing, and it can be localized in one area or affect ...
Oral ED Medications May Have a Protective Effect on Men’s Cardiac Health, Says New Study
Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE-5is) are a group of oral medications that are used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). These drugs are more commonly known by their commercial brand names like...
Medications Used for Male Pattern Baldness and BPH May Be Associated With Depression
5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) are a group of drugs that are used to treat enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH) and male pattern baldness/hair loss. Finasteride and dutasteride a...
Is Oral Testosterone Safe and Effective for Men With Low Testosterone?
Testosterone is a hormone that supports growth, development, and primary and secondary male sex characteristics. When men have low testosterone, they can develop symptoms such as low energy, low sex d...
Young People’s Barriers to Talking About Sexual Health With Their Parents and Providers
Discussions between young people and their parents, health care providers, or other influential figures about sexual health can have many positive effects. These conversations can help educate young p...
Can We Predict Curve Improvement in Men With Peyronie’s Disease Receiving Xiaflex?
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a medical condition that causes penile curvature. According to some estimates, it affects between 1 to 11% of men in their lifetime, usually presenting when a man is between...
What Are Some Risk Factors for Female Sexual Dysfunction?
Female sexual dysfunction encompasses a variety of different medical conditions or disorders that interfere with a woman’s sexual response or pleasure. This could be experiencing pain during sex, havi...
Does a Non-Surgical Treatment Option for Clitoral Adhesions Improve Satisfaction?
The clitoris, which is the part of the vulva that plays a key role in sexual stimulation and pleasure, is covered by a retractable fold of skin and mucous membrane called the clitoral hood or prepuce....
Sexual Concerns of New Parents: Similarities and Differences Between Women and Their Partners
It is not unusual for new mothers and their partners to have concerns that affect their sex life after pregnancy and childbirth. After all, these events can cause temporary physical, hormonal, and emo...
Patient Quality of Life and Satisfaction After Inflatable Penile Implantation
The inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) is a treatment option for erectile dysfunction (ED) that is most often used in men who cannot take or do not respond well to oral medications or injections....
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