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

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    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 Don’t I Get Turned On When My Husband Rubs My Clitoris?

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    How does it feel when your husband touches your breasts or inner thighs? How do you feel when you touch him on different parts of his body?

  • Q&A: I Masturbate Face-Down. Will This Cause Sexual Problems?

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    Men can often “re-train” their bodies to respond to a wider range of sexual stimulation by varying their masturbation technique.

  • Q&A: Why Do Some Women Have Orgasms And Others Don’t?

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    Women who feel more positively about the way her genitals look, smell or taste may find it easier to orgasm.

  • Q&A: Do Condoms Cause My Girlfriend To Bleed During Sex?

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    Wearing a condom can add to the friction during sex. Sometimes this added friction is a welcome sensation; other times, it is not.

  • Q&A: Is It Bad To Last Too Long While Masturbating?

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    Watching porn can be highly arousing to some men. If you enjoy its role in your masturbation, that is not necessarily a bad thing.

  • Q&A: Safe To Put Small Round Items Directly Into The Anus?

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    Unlike the vagina, which is only a few inches long and ends at the cervix, the anus leads into the rectum, where objects can get more easily lost.

  • Q&A: Embarrassed By Erections In Social Situations

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    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: Ways To Orgasm Without Having Intercourse

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    Even though your girlfriend has not had sex, she is still likely capable of experiencing orgasm from different types of sexual stimulation.

  • Q&A: Masturbation Frequency And Common Myths

    In spite of many sex educators’ and doctors’ best efforts to educate people about masturbation, it seems that many masturbation myths persist.

  • 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.

  • Q&A: Erection Problems When Using Condoms

    Dr. Debby addresses common concerns about lost erections with condom use and some tips for addressing the problem.

  • Q&A: Girlfriend Has No Feeling During Sex

    Dr. Debby answers questions about why a woman might have lessened sensation during vaginal intercourse.

  • Q&A: Trouble Reaching Female Orgasm Through Masturbation

    A female reader who cannot achieve orgasm through masturbation is concerned and asks if something might be wrong with her.

  • Are You Curious About the Clitoris?

    Many women and men are curious about a woman's clitoris - after all, it is sometimes described as a woman's "pleasure center."

  • Q&A: Frustrated By Long Blowjob With A Virgin

    Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a question from a frustrated female reader who wonders why it takes her boyfriend so long to orgasm during oral sex.

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