Orgasm
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- Q Should I cramp during orgasm?
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Dr. Madeleine Castellanos MD, Sexual HealthIf you are talking about a woman experiencing cramps when she has an orgasm, there are a few reasons that this may happen. First, when a woman orgasms, there are contractions of the muscles of the uterus. If she is having her period, these may be more... Full Answer
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- Q Is it normal for women to have abdominal cramps after an orgasm?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyWatch this video to learn more from Dr. Mehmet Oz about abdominal cramps. Full Answer
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- Q How many women reach orgasm with vaginal intercourse?
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Dr. Lauren Streicher, Obstetrics & GynecologyAccording to recent scientific studies, only about 5% of women are able to reach orgasm with vaginal intercourse. The rest require digital, oral, or another form of clitoral stimulation. For many normal women, the intensity of a vibrator is the... Full Answer
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- Q How does menopause affect a woman's ability to achieve an orgasm?
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Dr. Lauren Streicher, Obstetrics & GynecologyAs women’s hormones decline, very often so does sensation. Many postmenopausal women find that achieving an orgasm becomes a lot more difficult. In addition, medical conditions such as diabetes cause nerve damage requiring more intense... Full Answer
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- Q What causes an orgasm?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyMany women want to have an orgasm, but some don't know how to get there. Watch as Dr. Oz maps the way with sex experts Drs. Jennifer Ashton, Hilda Hutcherson, and Andrew Goldstein in this video about the female orgasm. Full Answer
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- Q Can I get pregnant if I don't have an orgasm?
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You can get pregnant any time you have intercourse if you are still in childbearing age. Contraceptives greatly decrease this risk if used properly but do not decrease it to zero. If you have undergone a hysterectomy this would be impossible. If you... Full Answer
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- Q Is it possible to climax together during sex?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyMore foreplay before intercourse may help couples to climax together during sex. Full Answer
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- Q What sex position makes it easiest for a woman to achieve orgasm?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyOf all the sexual positions out there, one has been proven to provide women with more orgasms. In this video, Dr. Oz guest Dr. Laura Berman reveals the best position for the biggest orgasm. Full Answer
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- Q What happens to a man's body when he achieves an orgasm?
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The four-stage model for understanding male sexual response is excitement, plateau, orgasm, and response. For many people, the third stage, orgasm, is the best part of sex. During orgasm, all that tension that's been building up is finally... Full Answer
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- Q How can a woman learn to have an orgasm?
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Dr. Lauren Streicher, Obstetrics & GynecologyVirtually any woman can learn to have an orgasm. In medical circles, the term anorgasmic has been replaced with pre-orgasmic. Many experts (and most women!) know that clitoral stimulation rather than vaginal stimulation is required to orgasm. In... Full Answer
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