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  • Q&A: I’m 20 Years Old & Worried I Haven’t Reached Puberty Yet

    It is common for many men to feel like their flaccid penis is quite small and to notice that it only gets larger when they become fully aroused and erect.

  • Q&A: Why Don’t I Enjoy Sex As Much The Second Time Around?

    It's extremely common for men to find it difficult or impossible to get another erection, or to ejaculate, soon after having ejaculated.

  • Q&A: Penis Size, Problem With Erections

    Stress has been known to play a role in men and women’s sexual function, including erections for men.

  • Q&A: My Vagina Tightens Up And I Can’t Have Sex

    Some women, when they try to experience vaginal penetration, find that they feel unable to accept their partner’s penis or fingers into their vagina.

  • Q&A: HIV Positive & Having Trouble Achieving Orgasm

    A number of factors can influence men’s orgasm and ejaculation, including certain prescription and over the counter medications, depression, stress and anxiety.

  • Q&A: I Experience Pain During Sex. How Can I Learn To Relax?

    Often, women who feel that they are not able to experience vaginal penetration are given a diagnosis of vaginismus.

  • Q&A: I Suffer From Delayed Ejaculation When I Have Sex

    Some men have difficulty ejaculating during vaginal intercourse or oral sex. Other men have difficulty ejaculating during all types of sexual stimulation.

  • Q&A: His Erection Goes Away When He Puts On A Condom

    Some men get so upset when they experience erectile problems that they find it difficult to get the erection back.

  • Q&A: I Can’t Orgasm When I Masturbate In Front Of My Boyfriend

    Sex is full of a range of sights, sounds and scents. These can greatly enhance people’s sexual arousal but they can also influence people’s worries.

  • Q&A: My Boyfriend Has A Tough Time Staying Hard During Sex

    Sometimes after men experience one instance of erection difficulty they get nervous the next time they’re about to have sex.

  • Q&A: I Have Never Experienced Orgasm. What Do You Suggest I Do?

    With time, patience and practice, most women are able to learn to orgasm so the chances that you will, too, are certainly in your favor.

  • Q&A: Why Does My Girlfriend Feel Bad After We Have Sex?

    People may experience many different emotions in connection with sexual expression and for any number of reasons.

  • Q&A: Embarrassed By Erections In Social Situations

    Erections can be challenging for many young men and men often go to great lengths to hide the fact that they have an erection in social situations.

  • Q&A: Trouble Maintaining An Erection The First Time

    Nearly all men will experience difficulties getting or keeping an erection at some point in their lives.

  • Q&A: Orgasm And Desire After Vasectomy

    When it comes to sex, research suggests that men’s sexual desire, satisfaction and erectile function are just as strong after vasectomy as before.

  • Q&A: Delayed Ejaculation: Boyfriend Doesn’t Ejaculate During Sex

    People might assume that men always ejaculate during sex, but this reader wonders why her boyfriend doesn't.

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