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How soon will pain disappear after anal sex
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. JUDY WASHINGTON answered
38 years experience Family Medicine
Can take a few days: Anal intercourse can be uncomfortable because the rectal mucosa is sensitive and the anal sphincter can go into spasm. If you are not using condoms, t ... Read More
Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Soon unless torn.: Will benefit from sitting in a warm bath. Send him out to get some preparation h if doesn't clear up during or after the sitzbath. See your dr. If pa ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ankush Bansal answered
17 years experience Internal Medicine
Clarify: Please clarify. Bad in what way? What specifically are you concerned about?
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Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
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 f ... Read More
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Dr. Thomas Namey answered
48 years experience Rheumatology
No, but....: Your religion may have taboos against it.e
Some women enjoy it, but many don't.
Barrier protection is an absolute requirement, as is a lubricant.
Fin ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Sinclair answered
38 years experience Family Medicine
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 ... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Anal Receptive Sex: carries a # of risks. Trauma can lead to rectal prolapse, anal fissure, tearing of tissues, ^ hemorrhoid sxs & Anodyspareunia (pain). Unprotected ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Not really: 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 and ... Read More
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
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 ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Eric Kaplan answered
42 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Anal sex: Is not an act i can condone. There are many risks including but not limited to infection, transmission of std's, injury and damage to the sphincter mu ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Namey answered
48 years experience Rheumatology
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 th ... Read More
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered
21 years experience Geriatrics
Not usually: With proper lubrication and gentle patience, anal sex can be safe and enjoyable.
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
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 f ... Read More
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