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Can using a menstrual cup cause UTI?

A menstrual cup is a popular period product that is reusable and easy to handle. You don’t have to worry about stains and leaks while using a menstrual cup. Unlike sanitary pads, menstrual cups are...

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How a semen allergy can affect your sex life

Itching, burning, swelling and irritation are all likely symptoms of a semen allergy, also known as seminal plasma hypersensitivity or sperm allergy. Women may end up with vaginal itching or feel a...

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How to get periods faster: Try these home remedies

Periods don’t arrive on the same date every month. The average duration of your individual menstrual cycle determines the date on which you should get your next period. It is natural for the date to...

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Vaginal stenosis can cause painful sex! Know all about this condition

Painful sex may be a result of multiple factors. It may be your first time, or you may be dealing with a vaginal infection or endometriosis. But it also happens due to a condition called vaginal...

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10 period self-care hacks to reduce the pain and increase comfort!

With bloating, headaches, mood swings, period cramps and tiredness, it can be hard to get through the monthly menstrual cycle. If the pain is simply not manageable, it is best to reach out to a doctor....

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20 erogenous zones worth stimulating during sex

Can you imagine that our scalp, ears and even armpits are parts of our body that can give us arousal or pleasure when stimulated in the right manner? These multiple erogenous zones in our body can help...

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Bubble baths are bad for vaginal health: Myth or fact?

After a long day, relaxing in a bathtub full of bubbles may seem like the most flattering form of self-care. It can provide a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home – if you have a...

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Best disposable period panties for comfort: Top 5 picks for you!

Managing periods is always a challenging task, especially for those who have heavy flow throughout their menstrual cycle. Moreover, travelling on periods is never easy. If you are looking for comfort...

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Masturbation: A guide on the pros, cons, myths and facts

Masturbation is a commonly performed act of touching your private parts in a way that leads to sexual arousal and pleasure. Most people do it, but few talk about it.  Masturbation is a normal act of...

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5 home remedies to manage heavy periods

Menstruation is a normal and necessary aspect of a woman’s reproductive health. However, it can be uncomfortable or inconvenient at times, especially with women who experience heavy menstrual bleeding....

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Can omega-3 boost your libido and improve sex life?

Hormones, anxiety, relationship issues, stress, and age are some of the factors that can affect libido or sex drive. Addressing changes in sex drive involves identifying and addressing the underlying...

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6 common reasons why your menstrual cup is leaking: Know how to fix it

Menstrual cups are a popular alternative to sanitary pads as they are environmentally friendly and safe to use. While they are easy to handle and insert, it is important to be aware of some of the...

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What is BDSM sex: Your guide to dominance and submission dynamics

Dominance and control – these are the dynamics that form the ethos of BDSM (bondage, discipline, sadism, masochism) sex. In this form of sex, one partner assumes a more dominant role, and the other one...

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5 best menstrual discs for mess-free periods

Whether you experience smooth cycles or heavy flows, taking care of your menstrual hygiene is essential. The market is flooded with multiple period products, catering to people’s choice of convenience....

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9 home remedies for an itchy and dry vagina

Vaginal dryness and itching are commonly faced by women who may be breastfeeding or going through the menopause phase. But to be honest, these conditions can affect women at any age. They can lead to...

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11 likely reasons why your periods may be lighter than usual

Your menstrual cycle can vary significantly, from heavy to missed, light and irregular to even spotting, due to various underlying causes. Known as hypomenorrhea in medical terms, light periods involve...

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Best menstrual cup steriliser: Top 6 picks for you

Menstrual cups can be one of the most popular, sustainable, and comfortable menstrual products available in the market. A menstrual cup is a flexible, bell-shaped cup usually composed of medical-grade...

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Can you get Chlamydia from oral sex?

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that can give you serious health issues, if not treated on time. While penetrative sex is one way to catch chlamydia, there exists confusion regarding the...

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5 best UTI test kits to keep a check on your urinary tract health

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common bacterial infections that occur in the urinary tract. While it can affect anyone, women are more prone to it as they have shorter urethra which...

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Can vitamin E help to manage period cramps?

Period cramps are felt by many women before or during menstruation. Also known as dysmenorrhea, it refers to the intense pain felt in the lower abdomen. It may even radiate to the lower back or thighs....

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