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SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS

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Most relationships go through patches where everything is not as it should be. The key to solving issues is good communication and knowing when to seek help. Here you'll find tips for a fulfilling sex life plus advice on STDs, contraception and common sex problems.

ALL ABOUT SEX

Anal sex
Masturbation
Petting
Safe sex
Sexual desire and your hormones
Sexual dreams
Sexuality throughout life

For men

Facts about penis size
How to help your female partner have orgasms
Men's sexual response
Spots on the penis

For women

Are you having trouble reaching orgasm?
Masturbation techniquesÂ for women
Things your mum never told you about sex
Women's sexual response

SEX PROBLEMS

Depression - how it affects sex and relationships
Painful intercourse (dyspareunia)
Sex after abdominal diseases
Sex and alcohol
Sex and cancer
Sex and diabetes
Sex and neurological disorders
Sex, heart disease and physical disability
Who to contact for sex therapy

For men

Are your medicines disrupting your sex life?
Delayed ejaculation (retarded ejaculation)
Erectile dysfunction (impotence)
Erectile dysfunction - discussing it with a doctor
Erectile dysfunction - discussing it with your partner
Lack of sex drive (men)Penile prostheses
Peyronie's disease
Premature ejaculation
Priapism

For women

Is your vagina too big - or too small?
Lack of sex drive (women)
Sex after giving birth
Sex after the menopause
Sexual problems: all in the mind?

SEXUAL HEALTH

Coitus interruptus (withdrawal method)
Contraception - which method is most effective?
Condoms
Diaphragms
Contraceptive pill
Contraceptive IUS
Contraceptive injection
Contraceptive coils (IUDs)
Contraceptive implants
Morning-after pill
Natural family planning
Pessaries, foam & cream
Progestogen-only pill (POP)
Questions and answers about contraception
Spermicides
Sterilisation of women
Vasectomy

Sexually transmitted diseases

Chlamydia infections
Genital herpes
Genital warts
Gonorrhoea
Hepatitis B (infectious liver inflammation type B)
Hepatitis C (infectious liver inflammation type C)
HIV and AIDS
Infection risk and oral sex
Sexually transmitted diseases
Syphilis

Vaccines

Cervical cancer vaccine

RELATIONSHIPS

Am I gay?
How to get over being dumped
Lovers to avoid
Self-esteem

You and your partner

Body language
Coping with an affair
How to improve your relationship
Making time for sex
Transvestites and cross-dressing

The family

How to give your children a good start in life
Step-families
Talking to pre-adolescent children about sex

Unplanned pregnancy

Abortion
Adoption
Coping with a termination of pregnancy
Coping with an unplanned pregnancy

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