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Q&A: I Have Bladder Prolapse. Can This Be Fixed?

Many women experience bladder or rectal prolapse as they age. It is more common among women who have had multiple births.
Q&A: Do Certain Fruits Make You Taste Sweet?

Some books and magazines suggest that certain fruits, such as pineapple and kiwi, will improve the taste of men’s semen or women’s vaginal fluids.
Q&A: I Had Never Experienced Painful Sex Until Recently

For some women, sex is painful when they first start having it or if they jump into sex without much foreplay or chance for the vagina to become lubricated.
Q&A: Hand Job, Fingering, And Pregnancy Risk

If you got semen on your hand, but washed your hands well with soap and water, then you likely cleared all of the semen off of your hands.
Q&A: I Bled During Fingering. Should I Be Concerned?

Cuts that result from sex play are quite small and often heal well on their own. Occasionally, vaginal cuts may require medical attention for proper healing.
Q&A: What Are The Chances She Is Pregnant?

If you find yourself meeting people and hooking up with them, then you might want to carry two or three condoms with you when you go to parties.
Q&A: My Partner Experiences Pain During Penetrative Sex

Chronic vaginal or vulvar pain is experienced by about 10 to 15% of women in the United States.
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: Can I Get Pregnant If A Guy Pulls Out Before He Ejaculates?

Even if he squeezed what he thought was the rest of his semen out of his penis, he may still have some semen further down his urethra.
Q&A: Could I Be Pregnant From Dry Sex With Underwear On?

If you were wearing underwear, your chances of becoming pregnant from dry sex – also called dry humping – border on “low to no chance.”
Q&A: Why Don’t I Get Turned On When My Husband Rubs My Clitoris?

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: Young American Women: Only Ones Who Shave Their Pubic Area?

A nice thing about pubic hair is that it can be removed with relative ease and it grows back in relatively quickly.
Q&A: Why Do Some Women Have Orgasms And Others Don’t?

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?

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: My Clitoris And Vulva Are Fusing Together. Is This Okay?

In this episode, Dr. Debby Herbenick answers a question about the vulva and clitoris appearing to fuse together into one.
Q&A: When I Haven’t Had Sex For A While, I Bleed A Lot. Why?

If you find that you are bleeding during sex, then I would recommend checking with a healthcare provider.