Love doesn’t protect you from sexually transmissible infections (STI) and many of them do not show symptoms. Only screening tests can confirm that you don’t have an STI.
Most STI do not show symptoms. Only a doctor can tell whether someone has contracted an STI.
As far as comfort is concerned, it may not be the same thing but with the variety of condoms available on the market, you can find one that suits you. There are even some that increase sensations.
Someone can be infected with an STI and not know it. So, even if you know your partner well and you’re confident in him or her, don’t take any chances. Many STIs are asymptomatic and only screening tests can confirm that you don’t have an STI.
Taking the pill is an excellent method of contraception. But it only protects against unwanted pregnancy, not STIs.
To avoid this problem, practise slipping on a condom. That way, when the time comes, you will be confident and you won’t lose your erection. You can also try another condom size or condom brand.
There is no age when you can contract an STI. In addition, young people between 15 and 24 years of age are the most affected by some STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhoea and HPV.
Condoms made out of polyurethane or polyisoprene designed for people who are sensitive to latex are available in pharmacies. They cost more or less the same price as latex condoms.
A condom is designed to protect you against STIs under all circumstances whether it’s in a one night stand, with your boyfriend, or with your girlfriend.
When you get used to it, it’ll only take a few seconds. Here are a few tips to keep things going in the heat of the action: keep condoms on hand, ask your boyfriend or your girlfriend to put one on you, etc.
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