Experiencing an involuntary loss of urine while sneezing is a common issue faced by many women, often caused by stress incontinence. Stress incontinence occurs when the pelvic floor muscles, which support the bladder and control the release of urine, become weakened or damaged. Understanding Stress Incontinence Stress incontinence is a more common problem than you…
In general, healthcare providers recommend waiting at least six weeks after vaginal delivery before having sex. During the six-week postpartum period, your body is healing from the delivery and your uterus is returning to its pre-pregnancy size. Having sex too soon after delivery can increase the risk of infection and may cause discomfort or pain….
Painful sex after birth is a very common but often not talked about issue. Whethere you had a vaginal delivery, or a C-section birth, you are not alone in experiencing postpartum sex pain. Let’s take a look at why painful intercourse happens and the treatments that actually work to improve sexual health. Why Does Postpartum…
Postpartum sex can be painful. Finding the best lube for postpartum can really help to ease you back into intercourse after baby. Let’s take a look at some of the best lubricants for postpartum sex and why we love them. Promescent Warming Gel – Top Choice This is one of our favorite products. It is…
Women’s libido supplements and low female sexual desire are hot topics. It is estimated that anywhere from 10% to a staggering 33% of women have suffered from low libido at some point in their lives and many are searching for women’s libido supplements to help improve their sexual health. Women’s Libido Supplements Unfortunately, as of…
Urine should be yellow. Each person has a different “normal” in the color range from very pale to darker shades of yellow. You should recognize when your urine color is average for you. When you drink the proper amount of water a day, urine is probably pretty light yellow. The more dehydrated you are, the darker it…
The quickest answer is sort of. Women who are born as XX at birth do not have the male prostate gland. However, the women’s reproductive system does have two small anatomical structures called the Skene’s glands which perform physiologically similar things. Are Skene’s Glands The Female Prostate? Skene’s glands are sometimes referred to as the…
With time we all expect to see a few age spots, sometimes called liver spots, or a darkening are usually on the hands, face, arms, or other areas that were overly exposed to the sun. However, it may come as a surprise if you see the area around your genitals becoming darker. While it is…
Urethral bulking injections are used to treat stress urinary incontinence, which is the involuntary loss of urine associated with an increase in abdominal pressure. This is a common problem seen in up to 1 in 3 women. Common activities that can cause stress urinary incontinence include coughing, sneezing, jumping, heavy lifting, and exercise. The procedure…