Question 1

anal sex, inner injury how do i heal it?

Accepted Answer

you need: To be seen by a colon and rectal surgeon to determine the extent and type of injury so they can customize your therapy. Certainly avoid inserting anything in the anus until you are properly examined and diagnosed.

Question 2

how effective 2-1-1 prep for anal sex as a bottom, i took 2 tablets before 7-8 hours before sex?. and lets say that i had sex without prep but literally after few hours, i took two tablets of prep will its be effective or partially or not at all??

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: All meds should be taken as directed. There are no studies done similar to your situation so no accurate answer can be given- sorry

Question 3

is anal sex bad?

Accepted Answer

Anal Sex: Anal sex is a common human sexual experience. There is no bad or good in medicine or science.

Sometimes there is shame. Sometimes there are risks for common stds, just like other forms of sexual intercourse.

Anal sex can take some time to get used to. But, for many humans, straight and gay and bisexual, this is a normal part of their sexual life.

Question 4

is anal sex safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no: The anus is not made for sex, it does not produce any natural lubrication. So if your going to try it, then you need plenty of high quality artificial lube (astroglide or pjur), go slow, be gentle and if it hurts, stop. Also the anus is very susceptible to catching stds, so make sure your partner does not have any.

Question 5

is anal sex healthy?

Accepted Answer

Anal Sex and health: Yes.  Especially if done with patience, and with a toy or partner that is kind, gentle, and experienced.

There are few extra risks to anal sex when compared to other forms of sexual expression.  But, remember there are eleven common sexually transmitted diseases and the anus is just as likely to be an area at risk of these infections without proper protection.  Learn the facts and then have fun.

Question 6

is anal sex unhealthy?

Accepted Answer

Possibly....: I would always suggest the male wear a condom, or risk serious prostatitis. And also to prevent hpv, herpes, and other stds being transmitted.  For the female, usually lubrication would be needed and the attempts should be gradual, as not to cause pain, anal fissures, and general trauma. If the female either has pain and discomfort and does not enjoy it, then the activity should be removed!

Question 7

does anal sex harmful?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: With proper lubrication and gentle patience, anal sex can be safe and enjoyable.

Question 8

can you die from anal sex?

Accepted Answer

Possible: Anal sex is associated with many risks. The most common is infection due to exposure to fecal matter and large quantities of bacteria. However, the most dangerous complication is probably perforation of the colon from trauma to the sensitive colonic mucosa. This can lead to very bad intraabdominal infections that can be fatal and require immediate treatment. Surgical repair is often necessary.

Question 9

is anal sex normal to have ?

Accepted Answer

Not designed for it: Just like in any big city, some streets are one-way and some streets are two-way. A vagina is created or evolved to be a two-way street (penis in, baby out). However, the gastrointestinal tract is designed to be one-way, with an opening on each end. Food goes in the mouth, and the brown stuff goes out the butt. The exception is when one vomits what the body thinks is bad or toxic for the stomach.

Question 10

anal sex, how dangerous is it?

Accepted Answer

Anal Receptive Sex: carries a # of risks. Trauma can lead to rectal prolapse, anal fissure, tearing of tissues, ^ hemorrhoid sxs &amp; Anodyspareunia (pain).  Unprotected anal receptive sex has ^ risk for transmission of infections due to rectal microorganisms as well STD's due to tearing of delicate tissues. Anilingus (oral – anal sex) is also associated w/ potential transmission of infections.

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