Sexual Health
Articles in the Sexual Health section focus on topics such as safe practices, reproductive well-being, and advice for maintaining a healthy and fulfilling intimate life.
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Madhiy and Maniy in Female: More Than Just Another “Wetness”
Ever Had That Awkward Wetness? Let’s set the scene: you wake up one morning, look down, and…well, your underwear is damp. Or maybe you’re out and about and suddenly feel a little extra moisture. Instinct kicks in: panic, embarrassment, a tiny bit of “do I need to worry about this?”—maybe even a mental checklist. Sweat? […]
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Types of Female Discharge Islam: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How Faith Fits In
(img by About Islam) Wait, Should I Worry? At first, I thought it was nothing. Honestly, I didn’t give my discharge much thought; it was just this thing that happened and you sort of dealt with it. Then, out of nowhere, I started catching myself hesitating before praying—wondering if I’d somehow missed a step, or […]
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What Is Female Ejaculation Islam: A Real-World Guide for Muslim Women
(img by inviTRA) Wait, Does This Really Happen? Let’s just start here: Have you ever had a moment when you wondered if your body is normal? Like, you’re in the middle of a super intense experience… or maybe after a steamy dream… and—oops—suddenly there’s more fluid than usual and you freeze. Is this okay? Is […]
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Trichomoniasis HIV Risk: Simple Facts & Prevention
Let’s get straight to the point: trichomoniasis (often just called “trich”) doesn’t turn into HIV, but if you have trich, your chance of catching HIV can creep up by about 1½‑2 times. That’s because the parasite makes the genital lining a little bit more welcoming for the virus. The good news? The risk is totally manageable with […]
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HIV-1 vs HIV-2: Transmission, Diagnosis & Treatment
Hey there! If you’re scrolling through a sea of medical jargon hoping to figure out what the fuss is about with HIV‑1 and HIV‑2, you’ve landed in the right spot. In a nutshell, HIV‑1 is the heavyweight champion—accounting for about 95 % of infections worldwide—while HIV‑2 is the quieter sibling that spreads more slowly and often […]
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How Long Can You Live Undiagnosed with HIV Today?
Imagine feeling perfectly fine, going about your daily routine, and yet a silent visitor has been living inside you for years. That’s the reality for many people who have HIV but never know it. The good news? With the right information and a quick test, you can bring that visitor into the light, protect your […]
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Coming Out to Doctor: Your Guide to Safe, Honest Care
Short answer: you don’t have to come out, but sharing your sexual orientation or gender identity can make your care more accurate, comfortable, and respectful. Think of it as giving your doctor the extra puzzle piece they need to see the whole picture of your health. In the next few minutes we’ll walk through why […]
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Hypergamy Definition: What It Means and Why It Matters
Ever heard someone use the phrase “marrying up” and wonder what it really means? The short answer: hypergamy is the practice of seeking a partner who holds a higher social, economic, or cultural status than you do. It’s a term that pops up in dating apps, friendship chats, and even academic papers. Knowing the hypergamy […]
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Talk to Doctor About Sexual Health: Easy Tips and Advice
Got a question about a change in your libido, a weird ache during sex, or just want to know if you’re up‑to‑date on STI testing? You don’t have to wait for a “big” problem to show up. A quick, honest chat with your clinician can give you the answers, treatment options, and peace of mind […]
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How Long Does Truvada Stay in Your System? Find Out
Short and sweet: after you take your last Truvada pill, the drug’s active ingredients stick around for roughly one week in the bloodstream, and tiny traces can linger in cells for up to three weeks. Knowing this helps you plan safe “drug holidays,” understand when side‑effects might still appear, and avoid accidental resistance if you […]