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Will Surgery Fix My Sex Life?

30. July 2010

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Will Surgery Fix My Sex Life?

My lover pours kisses all over my body, caressing each sweet spot with enthusiasm. I lie there and squirm uncomforatbly. We are about to have sex and I’m scared to death. He looks into my eyes and enters me. I know it’s going to hurt. I feel that familiar pain in my belly and begin [...]

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PCOS

26. July 2010

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PCOS

Living with PCOS has been a challenge over the past two years. What is PCOS you ask? PCOS is an acronym for Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome. What this means is that I do not ovulate properly and that, in my case, I need more than the normal amount of estrogen pumped into my body. I [...]

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The Instant Guide to the Foreskin

2. June 2010

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The Instant Guide to the Foreskin

America is virtually unique amongst the western world, in that almost all infant boys in this country are circumcised at birth – and although that trend is dropping sharply, it still means about 79% of sexually active American men are currently ‘cut.’ This can present an alarming surprise to American girls and guys when they [...]

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Anxiety Woes Pt. 1: How It All Began

26. April 2010

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Anxiety Woes Pt. 1: How It All Began

Well, here’s a little information of Anxiety Disorder for you: GAD stands for “Generalized Anxiety Disorder” – it’s something that causes someone to worry or become anxious uncontrollably, usually it’s taken out of proportion and the situations are made worse than they seem. It gets so bad that the anxiety begins to dominate a person’s [...]

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Biopsy

5. February 2010

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Biopsy

Tomorrow, my boyfriend gets a biopsy. At the risk of sounding like a petulant child, it’s not fair. He’s not even 50 and has never had any signs of prostate problems before now. Sure, he might run into burning buildings to save people on a weekly basis, but his turnout gear is supposed to protect [...]

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