Question 1

is pid transmitted by sexual intercourse?

Accepted Answer

It Can: Pelvic inflammatory disease is inflammation of the upper genital tract caused by ascending infection from the vagina and cervix. Common causes include gonorrhea and chlamydia, which are transmitted by sexual intercourse.

Question 2

is sexual intercourse the only way a person can get pid?

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Overwhemingly: Overwhemingly, sexual intercourse is the way to contract pelvic inflammatory disease.  It is the later consequence of infection with chlamydia and/or gonorrhea.  Because the term is general, other less common sources would be an iud, uterine infection from surgery or miscarriage, a ruptured appendix or diverticulitis, and rarely in the usa, tuberculosis.

Question 3

why does sexual intercourse hurt?

Accepted Answer

Usually dry vagina: Dryness of vagina in post menopausal women is most frequent cause of painful intercourse that can be improved by using local estrogen creams.There are some other infrequent problems that will be diagnosed by your pcp/gynecologist.

Question 4

what to do if i have sexual intercourse for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Cherish it: Congratulations on this wonderful time of passage. No matter how it happened, or with whom, I hope you will always treasure the memories. If you're concerned about infection or possible pregnancy, get with your physician now. Read a good book about your new adult mind and body, love responsibly and selectively, and I hope you find real joy in your future.

Question 5

is it painful to have sexual intercourse for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Typically yes: Usually if a woman's hymen is intact, the tearing during 1st intercourse can be painful. In addition, the anxiety that she may have during her 1st time may cause her to tense her vaginal muscles which may make it more uncomfortable too. 
Key is: right partner, patient partner, woman controls the pace of things.

Good luck.

Question 6

i feel thst something's wrong with me.i have sexual intercourse and i don't have orgasums?

Accepted Answer

Several posibilities: Among other issues, your partner may not have prepared you properly prior to intercourse, you may not particularly appreciated your partner as a sexual entity, you may have psychological issues about sex, you may need changes in position or alternative techniques by your partner.  Some women are more able to have orgasm with oral stimulation.  A sex therapist may help.

Question 7

how harmful is practicing anal sexual intercourse?

Accepted Answer

Not if careful: Firstly anal intercourse must be consensual. Recipient partner needs to relax anal sphincter as much as possible, best to use water soluble lubricant or a neutral oil ; initial insertion should be slow ; gentle. Anal intercourse should not be harmful under these conditions.

Question 8

if you have yeast, can you have sexual intercourse?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can have intercourse, but you may give your partner yeast infection. If you do have intercourse use condoms, or just wait until infection is treated.

Question 9

should i stop having sexual intercourse while i have cervicitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Cervicitis is an inflammation of the cervix.  It may also be caused by an infection.  Most of the time it is asymptomatic.  Sexual intercourse may delay the healing or aggaravate an ongoing inflammation from trauma to the cervix while having sex.

Question 10

blood in anus no sexual intercourse?

Accepted Answer

Not normal: Blood from the rectum/anus is not normal - ever.  It may be as simple as hemorrhoids but you should get it evaluated by your physician just to be sure.  It could also be a fissure, infection, constipation, or worse - cancer.  If there is a lot of bleeding or clots, go to the doctor or er asap.  And, yes, anal intercourse can sometimes cause bleeding primarily by tears/fissures.

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