An Ob/Gyn explains the method of emergency contraception called the Yuzpe regimen, which involves taking a higher dose of regular birth control pills.
Tag: sex
Throat Cancer’s Link to Oral Sex: What You Should Know
You might be surprised to learn that the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus (HPV) is a leading cause of throat cancers, and it spreads from person to person via oral sex.
Can I Have Sex When I Have a Yeast Infection?
Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Ob/Gyn Oluwatosin Goje, MD, answers this one about yeast infections and sex.
What’s Best for Vaginal Dryness — Including Natural Options?
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our “Short Answer” series. OB/Gyn physicians Linda Bradley, MD, and Margaret McKenzie, MD, answer this one about vaginal dryness.
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Why Do I Pass Gas During Sex?
Discover the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our “Short Answer” series. OB/Gyn physicians Linda Bradley, MD, and Margaret McKenzie, MD, answer this one about passing gas during sex.
Ladies: Is it Natural for You to Enjoy Sex Less as You Age?
Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our “Short Answer” series. Women’s health specialist Holly L. Thacker, MD, answers this one.
Men: When Should You Worry About Zika Virus?
Because Zika can be sexually transmitted, men need to minimize their risks of getting the virus or spreading it to their partner. Here’s what you and your partner need to know.
5 Biggest Reasons Women Don’t Enjoy Sex
Some women struggle to enjoy sex. It’s a common and complicated issue that can make women and their partners feel isolated or less connected. It’s important to address with your doctor as there are treatments available.
Ladies: Is the ‘Little Pink Pill’ for You? Know the Facts
The first prescription drug aimed at restoring a woman’s sexual desire has cleared regulatory approval. But is the little pink pill for you? If you’re merely looking for something to put you in the mood, the answer is no.
Ladies: Is Your Sex Drive Low? You Have Options
Many women experience sexual dysfunction at some point or at several points during their lives. Discover what options may be best for you.
