Vasectomy is a surgery that prevents a man from having children, as it consists of cutting, blocking or sealing the vas deferens, which is the channel that carries sperm from the testicles to the penis, interrupting their flow during ejaculation, thus preventing , pregnancy. It is important that a condom is used after surgery, as […]
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Amputation of the penis, also known scientifically as penectomy or phallectomy, occurs when the male sexual organ is removed completely, known as total, or when only a portion is removed, known as partial. Although this type of surgery is more common in cases of penile cancer, it may also be necessary after accidents, traumas and […]
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Penis itching is a symptom that occurs when inflammation of the head of the penis appears, scientifically called balanitis. This inflammation, in most cases, is caused by an allergy to the penis, lack of hygiene or constant humidity in the intimate area. However, it can also be a sign of more serious problems such as […]
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Postpartum menstruation varies depending on whether the woman is breastfeeding or not, as breastfeeding causes spikes in the hormone prolactin, which can inhibit ovulation and, consequently, delay the first menstruation. Thus, if a woman breastfeeds exclusively every day for up to 6 months after giving birth, she does not menstruate, this period being known as […]
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Menstruation is the loss of blood through the vagina over a period that lasts between 3 and 8 days. Menstrual bleeding is normal and is part of a woman’s menstrual cycle, occurring due to the desquamation of the walls of the uterus, which flake off when a pregnancy has not occurred. The first menstruation occurs […]
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Continuous use pills are those like Cerazette, which are taken daily, without a break, which means that the woman does not have a period. Other names are Micronor, Yaz 24+4, Adoless, Gestinol and Elani 28. There are other contraceptive methods for continuous use, such as the subcutaneous implant, called Implanon, or the hormonal IUD, called […]
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To put the condom on correctly, you must open the packaging carefully, unroll the condom and place it on the head of the penis, squeezing the tip to remove the air and roll it out to the base of the penis. Putting on a condom correctly is important not only to prevent pregnancy, but also […]
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Mirena IUD is a hormonal intrauterine device that contains levonorgestrel, a type of progesterone, which is released in small quantities and constantly in the uterus, increasing the thickness of cervical mucus and causing changes in the uterus, preventing sperm from passing through the cervical canal. or altering your mobility. Furthermore, the Mirena IUD, in some […]
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The Ellaone 5-day pill contains ulipristal acetate, which is an emergency oral contraceptive, which can be taken up to 120 hours, which is equivalent to 5 days, after unprotected intimate contact. Ellone is not a contraceptive method that can be used every month to avoid pregnancy, because it contains a large amount of hormones that […]
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Menstruation is bleeding that normally occurs in women once a month, as a result of the desquamation of the inner lining of the uterus, the endometrium. Generally, the first menstruation occurs between 9 and 15 years of age, with the average age being 12 years, and only stops occurring during menopause, close to 50 years […]
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