Sex
| I've never been able to have an orgasm when I have sex. Is something wrong with me? I try really hard, but it never happens. |
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| Does it take longer for a woman to reach orgasm than it does for a man? Why? |
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| My partner is apprehensive about having sex when I'm menstruating or having breakthrough bleeding (I'm on the pill). His high school sex ed teacher told him that menstrual material could get lodged in his urethra and cause an infection. That doesn't make sense to me. How could menstrual material be any more infectious than other body fluids that are exchanged during sex? |
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Someone told me that it was healthy to have sex during my girlfriend's period because it will aid in the prevention of endometriosis. Is that true?
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| Can Zoloft affect my sex drive? I never feel intimate anymore, and it's really hurting my relationship — my partner gets so upset because he doesn't think I find him attractive anymore. I just don't feel like having sex, ever. |
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| What causes men to become impotent or lose sexual desire? |
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| I've heard that the pill and other hormonal methods of birth control will lower my sex drive? Is that true? |
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| I've been using the shot for more than a year, and I'm not anywhere near as wet as I used to be. I am only 22 years old, and the only time I get wet now is if I am in the middle of extremely stimulating intercourse. I used to be wet just at the thought of stimulation. What can I do? Will it ever come back? |
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Sometimes during intercourse with my boyfriend I pee, but I don't realize it till after. Is this normal?
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Lately sex has been really painful. Does this mean that something is wrong?
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| What exactly do people mean when they say "safer sex"? Is it always about condoms? |
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| Lately after my boyfriend and I are done having sex, I swell up down there, and it is really sore, and it burns when I urinate. What is making this happen? |
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| Does having vaginal intercourse cure acne? I heard two older guys at the gym making jokes about it. |
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| Is it true that having sex at a young age, especially for girls, increases the chance of certain types of cancer? |
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| I'm going to have my first pelvic exam. Can a doctor tell if you've had sexual intercourse? |
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| My boyfriend gets upset that sometimes my vagina is looser than other times. He thinks I'm cheating, but I'm not. What's going on? |
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| How can I make my orgasms better or stronger? |
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This column is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have a medical problem, please call toll-free 1-800-230-PLAN for an appointment with the Planned Parenthood health center nearest you.
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