health
Can you prevent STIs after the fact?
Anonymous
Is there anything I can do to prevent STDs after having unprotected sex?...
An Unfortunate Combination: Periods and Pants
Face it: so many young women are self-conscious about their periods, or feel embarrassed talking about them. I won't say I hide in shame during that time of the month, but I'm hardly willing to shout out to the world that Auntie Flo is visiting, either.
Is masturbation healthy?
Jose
Is it masturbation healthy or does it cause some diseases?...
Switching pills and douching
Dixie
My boyfriend and I have had a sexual relationship for over 5 years now. I've always been on birth control, but recently (1 week ago) switched to another pill. The past 2 weeks he has been ejaculating inside of me. Two questions: does my risk of pregnancy go up since I am in the middle of transitioning between pills AND how do I clean myself since he has been finishing there?...
Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Harm, Not Help
Anonymous
I heard about a really good organization that helps girls who are pregnant and don't want an abortion. It's called Birthright. I have seen one in my town, but I can't find it on your site. Do you have any information about Birthright or stuff about the way the baby is developing so that we can find out more about our options?...
The why and how-not of yeast infections
Anonymous
What causes a yeast infection and how can I prevent one?...
Vaginal to anal to vaginal again, is this dangerous?
spike
I'm a nearly 16 year old woman who needs help...A while ago and recently, my boyfriend fingered me vaginal to anal to vaginal, but not sex. I've recently read that you can get serious vaginal infections from passing bacteria from the anus to the vagina. Am I OK to leave it be because it wasn't sex, or should I still get it checked out, just to be on the safe side?...
Stamp Out Cramps (Without the Pill)
Cassandra
Is there anything other than birth control that will help lighten my period and relieve cramps?...
My boyfriend is overweight and has a smaller penis: how can we make sex better?
Pam
Hello my new partner is Wonderful. He is everything I've wanted in a man. There is just one problem, the sex isn't great. He has a small penis and he is overweight. I am 135 and he is 250. I don't want this to be a problem and I know he is working on eating healthier and trying little to loose the weight....
I got herpes and other infections from anal-to-vaginal sex before: how do I play it safe now?
Anonymous
I have been with my boyfriend 2 years now, we have had anal sex before. I was not aware of the safety factors of it, and we had anal to vaginal sex...alot. I ended up with a horrible UTI and kidney infection. I also had anal herpes outbreak (never had one before.) This was all over a year ago....