In today’s generation, it seems like sometimes being a bit older and more mature gives a different sense of pride. A lot of women have worn the badge “Tita of Manila” proudly on their chest, and they’re definitely not ashamed to just be themselves and show off what made them earn that title! Could you […]
Tag: sexual health
Emergency Contraception: Copper IUD
What Is It Emergency contraception includes methods used to prevent pregnancy after sex. It’s best to use them within 3-5 days (depending on the method to be used), but they work better the sooner you take them after intercourse. Emergency contraception lessens the chances of a woman getting pregnant if taken within the first few […]
How long does it take for contraceptive methods to work on women?
Finally getting your chosen contraceptive is surely exciting! But before anything else, there’s one question you have to ask: How soon can you be protected by the contraceptive method of your choice? Depending on the contraceptive method and at what point you are in your menstrual cycle, it may take a few days before you’re […]
What happens when you stop taking oral contraceptive pills
Oral contraceptive pills have a lot of side benefits besides preventing pregnancy. They help clear up your skin, regulate your period, and relieve PMS symptoms, just to name a few. But what happens to all these benefits when you stop taking pills? You could get pregnant soon No, you don’t have to have your uterus […]
Get To Know The Female Sexual Anatomy
A hand mirror will be your next best friend in getting a closer look at your genitalia. Learning each part and seeing your own body can help you understand sex and your health more. As each woman has a unique face, each has a unique body as well, and your genitalia may not look exactly […]
What Does ‘Sex Positivity’ Mean?
Nowadays, people are more open and comfortable with talking about sex. The taboos around sex are decreasing, and the topic is being more and more accepted. Because of this, the benefits of sex and safe sex practices are more well known, and people are more comfortable with their bodies and identities. Sex positivity embraces human […]
Cleaning Up After Sex
Getting down and dirty is a sexy yet messy process. There’s a lot of bodily fluids involved during outer- or intercourse. The chances of getting them on yourself, your partner, and the sheets are high. How do you clean the bits and the junk? The vagina is a strong and independent woman who can clean […]
The secret to a happy family
Ever ask yourself how many kids you want to have? Everyone has the right to decide how many children they’d like to raise. The challenging part is sticking to the path you and your partner have set out on. That’s where family planning comes in. What is family planning? The term “family planning” refers to […]
Male Yeast Infection: Yes, It Does Exist!
A yeast infection usually happens in women, so you may think that it can be shrugged off when you’re a man. But that’s where you’re wrong. Men can have a penile yeast infection, aka candida balanitis or balanitis thrush. This infection comes from a common fungus known as candida albicans. Currently, you may have a […]
Vaginal health at every age
Your body goes through a lot of changes as you age, and your vagina and genitals are no exception. You’ll probably notice and experience changes in how your vagina may feel or how your genitals look throughout your life. These changes are normal, but they can affect your bathroom habits and sex life. Here are […]