Young Men's Health
Is it possible to safely stretch your balls? I’m very happy with the size of my penis but my ball sack is super tight to my body. It’s embarrassing in the locker room and when I’m intimate. Don’t want to do any damage but wish they hung lower.Thanks for your question. Many people wonder about the size of their penis, testicles, and scrotum. It’s great that you’re happy with your penis size, and this suggests that your … read more
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Can I eat my cum? I was wondering if it was good for me because someone said that it could cause STDS.
You could eat your cum. I wouldn’t say its good for you or bad for you so i wouldn’t go out of your way to eat it, but your own … read more
I and my gf did anal sex and fingering yesterday and she is feeling pain in her stomach, and also her periods are not started as it starts in first week of every month
I can see why that is concerning. It is very unlikely she would get pregnant from fingering unless there was sperm on your fingers. It’s normal for periods to sometimes … read more
I recently started masturbating again after a long time not. Now I have a burning pain. Which can get bad sometimes when I pee after I ejaculate. What does this mean and does it affect if I can have kids?
Great question. It’s hard to know exactly what that burning pain is but if you have not been sexually active with another person, it is likely that there is a … read more
The tip of my penis hurts after ejaculating what does that mean? I’m a virgin so it’s not stds or hiv I believe?
It’s not uncommon for people to get a small injury when they masturbate. Being a little rough or having some lubricant find its way into your urethra (the pee hole) … read more
I have surgery soon and the doctors have said I will probably need 1-3 units of blood. I’m scared of getting HIV through the transfusion. I’ve heard this has happened. My dad said that was before all the testing blood goes through now when donated.
It’s normal to be concerned before a surgery and getting blood can understandably add to anxiety about the procedure. Fortunately, the risk of getting HIV from a blood transfusion, at … read more
Under my foreskin, it is very red and sometimes peeling, the head is also very dry. What should I do? Can I use any moisturiser?
Great question, thanks for bringing it up. It is a little hard to know exactly what is going on without seeing a clinician. If the skin is red, dry and … read more
My ball sack is itchy on the sides why is this?
Hard to say without examining the area. Itchy skin in this area can be from a number of reasons–fungal infection, skin dryness or chafing, and shaving to name a few. … read more
Hi, my foreskin does not retract by itself when my dick is erect. Is this normal?
Thanks for the question. It is not abnormal for your foreskin to stay up when you have an erection. You would want to get help if your foreskin’s position makes … read more
I’m a big time water drinker. It’s my drink of choice. The problem is I pee maybe once or twice during the day. However, I get up between 4-6 times during the night. This doesn’t seem normal. What’s wrong with me?
Its great that you drink a lot of water, mostly because its healthy to AVOID lots of sugary drinks which can lead to unhealthy weight gain. Avoiding soda, juice and … read more