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If you are a woman, you would not exactly like to get preggers in the near future and you are sexually active, then you have definitely considered one of the birth control options. And just in case you are not a great fan of the daily method of the p...
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Even though there are many people out there who think that using the condom when having intercourse is going to spare them of any negative outcome involving a sexually transmitted disease, they should know that there is no actual method that works co...
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Love is a beautiful thing and the act of making love completes it. Too bad that nowadays, this act has become a little less fun and a lot more dangerous. And I'm not saying this just to ruin your fun. It is very true and can be v...
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Does it matter what flavor the condoms you buy and use in order to keep safe from eventual STDs bear? If you ask me, I would say that it definitely does. It is true that I am fully aware of the high risks I would be taking if refusing t...
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Ten years ago, even the thought of touching the same objects with an HIV-infested person could send shivers down one's spine, because many still believed that the virus could be transmitted from one person to another via mere bodil...
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Erection loss is one of the most dreaded 'accidents' that can happen during a hot, steamy night with your partner, I think we all agree on this one. But have you ever taken the time to look for the causes that could trigger th...
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With all the choices in terms of methods of birth control, many couples are faced with a hard decision to make, not necessarily because some of these might change their lives in such a drastic way (think of the hormonal contraceptives a...
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Until now, our little 'Better Safe than Sorry' section focused more on what women can do in order to prevent an unwanted pregnancy, like using IUDs, the diaphragm, the cervical cap and shields, pills and shots. Yesterday, we t...
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Many women find the traditional methods of contraception unacceptable or too much trouble to go through on a regular basis. Others might feel, at a certain age, that their family is already complete and they do not want any more childre...
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Everyone enjoys great and quality sex, I would bet my last dollar on that. Everyone knows by now that using the condom during the games of pleasure and raw passion is a must and there is no other way to it, as long as we want to keep ou...
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Although it's nowhere near as efficient as other methods of birth control, male withdrawal is still highly popular, mostly because it's cost-free and quite an easy thing to do (if - and that's a big IF - the man knows his b...
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The rhythm method is not something new - in fact, it is probably the oldest form of natural birth control recorded. Also called periodical abstinence or natural family planning, it is sometimes confused with the fertility awareness method...
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What is better than a condom, or even the Depo-Provera shot? What can offer you not only almost 100 percent protection against an unwanted pregnancy but also the certainty of not having to go through the same routine daily or weekly? It...
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For more than forty years and despite the new contraceptive methods that never ceased to appear, millions of women stuck with only one: the birth control pill (BCP), or oral contraceptive, or simply the Pill, not because of mere habit b...
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Well, were we to start today's post by answering the question in the tagline, regarding what you should do if you really want to be protected against an undesired pregnancy (and what woman doesn't want that, right?), we would ...
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Among the many contraceptive methods available on the market, the sponge is probably the most easy to use and not even half as 'messy' as, say, the diaphragm or the cervical cap because, once inserted, there is nothing else to...
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One of the first things that should preoccupy us before or immediately after starting our sexual life or embarking on a relationship with a new partner is which are the means that can help us prevent an unwanted pregnancy. As a matter of fact, the pr...
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IUDs are intrauterine devices, shaped as little Ts and made of plastic, that are inserted into your uterus through the cervix, generally in the first days of a menstrual period, as the cervix tends to be slightly open then (although they can be inser...
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The best thing in life is to know that you have choices and to have the most accurate idea which these are, in order to be able to make the right decision for yourself. Another thing that life teaches us, sometimes the hard way, is that it's alw...
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Even though this might not be quite the ring every woman out there must be dreaming of ever since she was a child who liked to put pillow cases on her head and pretend she was getting herself all dressed up for her wedding day (yes, I was talking abo...
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Do you consider the condom a nuisance that not only interrupts the sex act but also decreases sensation during sex? Are you having troubles remembering to take your Pill every single day, at the exact hour? You can't stand the thought of reachin...
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When we usually think of contraceptive methods, we almost immediately imagine something that either pauses the sexual act for a short period of time (like the condom) or that disrupts a woman's daily habits (like the Pill, the diaphragm or the c...
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Sexually active persons are usually confronted with two important problems: how to avoid contracting a disease and practice safe sex and, number two, how to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. Let me just begin this by telling you that there are countless...
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The general opinion on oral sex (either vaginal or anal) is that it's ten times (speaking figuratively, of course) safer than regular sex. While this might be true to some extent, in the sense that there is no risk of an unwanted pregnancy and a...
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Out of all the bacterial STDs, chancroid and syphilis are the most painful and, at the same time, the only ones whose symptoms are extremely visible. But there is also a bright side to this (well, if anyone could call it that, at least) and that cons...
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Like with many other sexually transmitted diseases, trichomoniasis too can be an infection that you could have without even being aware of it, mostly because in the majority of cases the symptoms are few or seemingly insignificant. However, that does...
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As weird as this may seem, my dear ladies who are reading this piece right now, you should know that all that dreadful vaginal itching, burning and other accordingly annoying symptoms taking place in this private area can really be triggered by a dis...
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Until now, oral sex has been considered one of the most risk-free methods of sexually pleasuring your partner without having to resort to protection - as it will not lead to pregnancy and scientific studies have also shown that there are only a few c...
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Today we're going to talk about a rare sexually transmitted disease. And in spite of the fact that this disease is not common, if you are sexually active you are at risk of getting it. It's important to know what the main symptoms of this d...
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Miss Siff, also known as The Pox, frequently called the 'Great Imitator' - does any of these names sound familiar? No? Fine then, let's cut things short - today we're talking about syphilis. A friendly warning: do not take the iss...
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