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When Sex Hurts
January 14, 2022
Sex is supposed to be fun, intimate, respectful, exciting, and – most of all – pleasurable. When sex hurts, it is impossible to have a healthy sex life or embrace that part of yourself. Painful or uncomfortable sex shuts down […]
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Fertility Fact Quiz: Sex, Hot Tubs and Smoking
October 08, 2021
True or False? This, Not That, Will/Won’t Get You Pregnant What you know (or don’t know) can hurt you if you’re trying to conceive, so we created a Fertility Fact Quiz to test your knowledge (and debunk some misinformation): Sexual […]
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What is Endometriosis and How is it Treated?
March 21, 2019
Do you suffer from severe cramps, irregular bleeding or pain during and/or after sex? If so, there’s a chance you have endometriosis. One of the most common reproductive conditions affecting women. Endometriosis occurs when the endometrium, the tissue that lines […]
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5 Questions You Shouldn’t Be Embarrassed to Ask Your OB/GYN
March 09, 2019
As OB/GYNs we do what we do because we love women, we love babies, and we love keeping women as healthy as possible. We know that visiting the gynecologist can be embarrassing for many women, especially women who are particularly shy, […]
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Timing Intercourse for Pregnancy
July 26, 2017
Pop Quiz Question: When’s the best time to have sex if you’re trying to get pregnant? The days right before you ovulate, as well as the day you ovulate? As soon as you can when you ovulate and again for […]
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Talking to Your Daughter About Sex and Contraception
August 02, 2016
“Hey, kids! Let’s all sit around the table and talk about sex and how to protect yourself…” Odds are, that statement has never come out of your mouth. But, the fact of the matter is that if you have children, […]
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When Sex Is Painful – What Does It Mean?
June 17, 2014
Believe it or not, painful intercourse has a specific medical term, dyspareunia. It can occur for a wide range of reasons, ranging from the psychological to the physical. While the very occasional occurrence of discomfort or pain during sex is normal, […]