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Klinefelter’s Syndrome Condemns Men to Infertility
Klinefelter’s syndrome is a genetic abnormality which causes male infertility already in puberty.
What’s Klinefelter’s syndrome? Klinefelter’s syndrome means that men have karyotype XXY instead of the usual male karyotype XY. Owing to the chromosome Y, the fetus develops into a male. Klinefelter’s syndrome is a rather common chromosome disorder that affects 1 in 500 male live births. What are the features of men with Klinefelter’s syndrome? Men born with Klinefelter’s syndrome have low levels of testosterone and higher levels of estrogen than usual in their puberty....Klinefelter’s Syndrome Condemns Men to Infertility
Do You Have Safe Sexual Intercourse?
Safe sexual intercourse means much more than just using a condom. Check it out!
What does safe sexual intercourse actually mean? When we say safe sexual intercourse or sexual intercourse with protection, we all first think of using appropriate contraceptives in order not to contract any sexually transmitted diseases, such as gonorrhoea, syphilis or AIDS. This is usually a mechanical contraceptive, that is, the male or female condom that prevents mucosa and bodily discharges from coming into contact during sexual intercourse, which can cause an...Do You Have Safe Sexual Intercourse?
Loss of Sexual Desire In Patients with Cancer
This article will interest at least 10,000 people who are diagnosed with cancer as well as their partners who help them to deal with the problem. Read the article and learn about the possible causes for the loss of sexual desire in patients with cancer.
It is understandable that sexual desire and sex life in patients with cancer is generally pushed to the side. Not only that the patients have other problems to worry about, but the reasons can also be of completely physical nature. Let us examine both. Loss of sexual desire because of psychological reasons In case of psychological reasons, the patient's only wish is to get better and everything else remains in the background. During treatment the patient is faced with...Loss of Sexual Desire In Patients with Cancer
How Does Intercourse After Menopause Change For Women?
After menopause, a lot of women feel a sharp pain during sexual intercourse. What causes the pain and how can you control it?
During and after menopause women face numerous psychological and physical problems which can be solved with the help of modern medicine. One of the important areas that menopause affects is also sex life. After menopause a lot of women feel a severe pain during sexual intercourse which often prevents them from having sex. In the past, there was not much emphasis placed on this problem because women did not live long enough. In 1900, for example, women died on average at the...How Does Intercourse After Menopause Change For Women?
The Mechanical Methods of Contraception
Which are the mechanical methods of contraception and what are the advantages and disadvantages of these methods?
Let us look at the ways in which you can prevent unwanted pregnancy. At the same time, read about the advantages and disadvantages of mechanical methods of contraception. Mechanical methods of contraception include condoms, diaphragms, spermicides and the IUS (intrauterine system). These methods prevent semen to come into contact with an ovary. Mechanical method of contraception #1: Condom Condom is a thin rubber cover for the male sexual organ. There is probably no...The Mechanical Methods of Contraception
Removal of The Uterus Is Like Female Castration
Many women must someday face the news, that it would be best for them to have their uterus, together with the ovaries, removed. Read on and learn why removal of the uterus should be your last resort.
Removal of the uterus is in fact female castration The surgical removal of the uterus and/or ovaries can in fact be called female castration. Women have many reasons for keeping their uterus, cervix and ovaries. Ovaries take care of hormonal balance in the female body. Ovaries and uterus share the same circulation of the blood, so the removal of the uterus affects the ovaries, menopause appears sooner and the chances for various diseases increase. The removal of ovaries...Removal of The Uterus Is Like Female Castration
Inflammation Of The Vulva: Bartholinitis And Furunculosis
We present two most common inflammations of the vulva, which can affect every woman...
Inflammations and diseases on that part of the body are very unpleasant. They are connected with itching, swelling and pain. They are caused by bacteria, such as streptococci, staphylococci, etc. Two most typical inflammations of the vulva are presented below. Inflammation of the vulva: Bartholinitis The Bartholin’s glands are a pair of glands around the opening of the vagina, that is, in the lower third of the labia minora, and they open out into the vagina. Bacteria, such...Inflammation Of The Vulva: Bartholinitis And Furunculosis
