Health
Is masturbation good for health?
Hello Raj,
The deal with masturbation is that it is pretty great! It is a sexual activity that is entirely under your own control. You don't have to focus on what the other person (or persons) with whom you are getting it needs at the same time; it is totally your ... Read more.
I wonder about my sperm.
Hi Secret!
From my point of view, anything that deals with a possible medical condition should be seen by a doctor if you have any doubt. Sperm is usually not sand-coloured nor red or bloody on the edges and a further analysis of this should be conducted by a specialist. Tell ... Read more.
What’s wrong with my sperm ?
Hi Advan Lee !
Thanks for writing us. Yes, it is normal to worry when there is a sudden change in the aspect of your sperm. For any physical problem, we always suggest strongly to go see a doctor. I know it can sound difficult talking about sexual ... Read more.
Do I have a poor quality of sperm ?
Hi Ben,
Thanks for writing to Alter Heros. I'm glad you decided to get a second advice about this situation that's been worrying you. I want to start off by reassuring you because the color of your sperm doesn't determinate your sperm count. Sperm can also have more than one colour. ... Read more.
Is my loss of erection with a girl caused by insecurity or homosexuality ?
Hi Mark,
It is normal that you worried about your sexuality. There is a lot of people who identified themselves as heterosexual but who have fantasies about having sex with someone of the same sex. Moreover, there are people who have sex with people of the same sex but who only ... Read more.
What happens if there is blood?
Hi Keiran,
Thanks for your question.
If there is blood after/during anal sex that could
mean there was damage done to the rectum during
penetration. I would suggest going to get medical
attention immediatly. the damage may or may not
require stiches.
To avoid damage to the rectum during anal sex, use
lube and a condom. ... Read more.
Health Matters
Being comfortable with your doctor is important regardless of whether you are an LGBT youth or not. But having to deal with issues of same sex (perhaps asking for testing or advice) or asking for referrals regarding transgender issues can be tricky. Here some advices!
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Health Matters
Being comfortable with your doctor is important regardless of whether you are an LGBT youth or not. But having to deal with issues of same sex (perhaps asking for testing or advice) or asking for referrals regarding transgender issues can be tricky. Privacy It is still implied that by telling your doctor why you are [...]
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Tattoos and Piercings: Was Body Art all you got?
Have you ever considered getting some Body Art – tattoos, piercing, branding, or subdermal implants? Did you know that there may be risks involved, such as becoming infected with HIV or Hepatitis C? Do you assume that all tattoo parlours (body art studios) are safe? Can Body Art be safe? Learn how to protect yourself and what questions to ask.
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Testicular Self-Examination
You should get into the habit of examining your testicles. Just as women practice breast self-examination each month, men can practice preventative medicine by doing testicular self-examination. The best time to examine your testicles is right after a hot bath or shower when the skin of the scrotum is most relaxed. Each testicle should be [...]
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