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“I am worried because of frequent wet dreams, please help!” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:14 pm
Experiencing wet dreams is a pretty normal phenomenon especially in young age. Some men experience this as frequently as every second or third day and some probably once a week or month or never. This...
“I am pregnant with my second baby, is it safe for me to smoke?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:13 pm
A baby in the womb gets everything from its mother. Nutrients and oxygen come via the placenta and umbilical cord. Smoking not only exposes the fetus to toxins in tobacco smoke, but it also damages pl...
“I feel a lot of dryness and painful friction during intercourse. Are there any lubricators available in the market? How safe are they?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:11 pm
There are different types of vaginal lubricants available in the market. There are 2 main categories; water based and silicon based lubricants. Many women are sensitive to silicon based lubricants and...
“How important is it to urinate after intercourse?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:11 pm
It is a common belief that urination following intercourse prevents urinary tract infections. However, there is no such medical recommendation.
“Is intercourse safe during menstruation?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:07 pm
Sex during periods is a matter of personal preference and cultural beliefs. Medically, it is safe to have sex during your period as long as you don’t use it as a ticket to have unprotected sex. There...
”Is intercourse safe during pregnancy?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:05 pm
Sex is considered safe during all stages of a normally progressing pregnancy. However, in the presence of certain complications or risk factors, your doctor would label your pregnancy as high-risk an...
“I am a very busy man and my wife is losing interest in sex?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:03 pm
The fact that your wife is losing interest in sex is most likely because she is not enjoying it. As emphasized earlier, it is almost impossible for a woman to have sexual pleasure and attain orgasm wi...
“I think, I unintentionally pass urine when I reach orgasm. Is there any way to avoid this embarrassment?” 28 Jun 2011 | 07:02 pm
The fluid that you pass during orgasm is actually not urine but the female ejaculate. This fluid which comes out of the same opening from where the urine comes out is produced by a gland surrounding t...
My sister got a Pap smear done in the U.K. What is Pap smear? Is it available in Pakistan? When should I get it done? 28 Jun 2011 | 07:00 pm
Pap smear also known as the Papanicolaou test, Pap test or cervical smear is a very simple and painless gynecological test done to identify certain changes in a woman’s cervix which can later lead to ...
“I think my vaginal appearance is abnormal, any solution?” 28 Jun 2011 | 06:59 pm
Many people have doubts about their body. The female genitals, like other parts of the body vary from person to person. Vaginas are all different shapes and sizes, so there is no one set appearance be...