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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Sharp Pain During Intercourse

Adult circumcision not linked to ED

November 19, 2008
A new study has found that getting circumcised as an adult does not lead to erectile dysfunction. Many health professionals recommend circumcision as a way of reducing rates of urinary tract infection, penile cancer, and some sexually-transmitted diseases, but some men have been concerned that it may lead to impotence. But a study of 2,684 men found that circumcised men had no difference in the frequency of erectile dysfunction, inability to ejaculate, or pain during intercourse. The study also ... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Three ED Bulletins
By healthgal , Health Expert

...difference in rates of ED, inability to ejaculate, pain during intercourse and lack of pleasure... Read more »

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April is STD Awareness Month: What do you know about Gonorrhea?
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...any symptoms of an STD including burning, itching, pain during intercourse, unusual discharge,... Read more »

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Multiple Sclerosis: Sex Toys, Tips and Tools
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert

...intercourse.   For women who have sensory issues such as pain during intercourse, there are ... Read more »

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Cymbalta Approved for Fibromyalgia
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

Today Eli Lilly and Co. announced the FDA approval of Cymbalta (duloxetine HCI) for the management... Read more »

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Sharp Chest Pain: What it Means and When You Should See the Doctor
By Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist , Health Expert

Chest pain afflicts people of all ages.  It doesn’t make a distinction based on demographics or... Read more »

Health Guide

Uterine Cancer Symptoms
The most common type of uterine cancer is endometrial cancer that occurs in the lining of the uterus. It occurs most often after menopause, however, it sometimes is diagnosed shortly before... Read more »
When Sex Hurts
...Painful sex is not just a problem for prudes or asexual people. "Many women experience some degree of pain during intercourse at some point in their life," says Adelaide Nardone, M.D., a... Read more »
Atrophic vaginitis
...therapy (pills) with their health care provider. A water-soluble vaginal lubricant may help relieve pain during intercourse. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Proper... Read more »
Interstitial cystitis (IC)
...in severe cases) Urinary urgency Urinary discomfort Pain during intercourse Pelvic pain Signs and tests Diagnosis is made by... Read more »
Cervical Cancer Symptoms
Cervical cancer is the third largest type of cancer in women worldwide, but is less widespread in the United States due to the use of routine Pap smears. According to the website,... Read more »

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