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Why do I have difficulty in having intercourse?

Query: Hello doctor, I recently got married and I knew my partner for long before marriage. My query is I am finding it hard to have intercourse. I am very active while doing foreplay, but when I am about to insert somehow I end up ejaculating outside. We as a couple are planning for pregnancy at the earli...  Read Full »


Dr. Saraswat Kumarshri Shriniwas

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your history, you seem to be suffering from erectile dysfunction (difficulty in sustaining erection) after marriage. The commonest cause of erectile dysfunction after marriage is performance anxiety. If you are worried about erection and your performance durin...  Read Full »

How can I increase my sexual drive? Please suggest.

Query: Hello doctor, It has been two years since I married, but I have never felt sexually attracted to my wife, no matter what I do. I have tried Viagra and Ayurvedic medicines to increase sexual drive, but no results. My parents had compelled me into this marriage. Since I never had sex before marriage,...  Read Full »


Dr. Ramchandra Lamba

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Hypothyroidism and high prolactin explain a few symptoms that you are suffering from. So before jumping to the conclusion that it is psychological, I suggest you to undergo blood investigations such as serum testos...  Read Full »

Can sex position affect the possibility of pregnancy?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 32 years old and my wife is 31. We had hiccups initially in having sex due to my masturbation habit. After a while it was better and last month we had good sex of about 80% and successfully ejaculated. We planned for a baby last month, such that our intercourse falls during her ferti...  Read Full »


Dr. Saraswat Kumarshri Shriniwas

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. My first advice to you as a sexology expert is to relax, because there is no reason to panic. Panic, worry and stress can affect fertility. One intercourse during ovulation period is not equal to 100% fertilization success. Even if you do it absolutely in the correct time...  Read Full »

My wife is experiencing mood swings. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, My wife is very abusive and says the wrong things sometimes. Her mood goes off, and she remains like that for two to three days. After which, I have to make a lot of effort by saying sorry so many times, and then she would become normal. During such a period, she will not talk or talk...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. Use of abusive language, suspiciousness, mood swings lasting for days, excessive irritability, and anger cannot be considered normal, and there is a need to have couple counseling. If she responds well to other peopl...  Read Full »

My wife lacks sexual feelings toward me. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 36 year old male. I am a graduate and working for a MNC company. I got married in before 10 years and it is a love cum arranged marriage. My wife is also working with me. When I was in grade 3, I got introduced to sex by a male teacher. I used to go for tuition and he used me for h...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query with keen interest and understand your concerns. Although there are many things to intervene one thing requires immediate attention, which is mismatched sexual interest. There are prevalent myths about sex and sexuality that make it difficult for them to...  Read Full »

I feel anxious during sex. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am 35 years old. My height is 5'10" and weight is 68 kg. A month before, I got married. Suddenly, I realized that my penis is not strong enough for sex. I used to masturbate for the past 15 years and have nightfalls too. My testosterone level is 5.54. I took Tadalafil 4 tablets, but I w...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. From the available description it appears that you are suffering with performance anxiety, which is common with inexperienced persons. At this moment I advise you a few things. Spend long time with foreplay and leave aside ...  Read Full »

My wife mentally no longer finds me attractive. Can counseling change this around?

Query: Hello doctor, My wife of 18 years no longer finds me attractive. Not physically, but mentally. That is, I no longer turn her on because I have let her down, lied, and been lazy over the last years. She had already made up her mind to leave me before I knew we had a problem. For the children's sake, ...  Read Full »


Dr. Suresh Kumar G D

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have already taken the first step of acknowledging the problem and trying to address it. You have to gradually rebuild the trust, which is crucial for the survival of any relationship. You have admitted to letting your wife down and lying to her, which could have...  Read Full »

Can I marry someone with the same blood group as mine?

Query: Hello doctor,I am planning to get married. But my partner and I have the same B-positive blood group. In this case, when we can plan a baby, is it harmful? I have heard that the same blood group cannot conceive a baby together. Please advise me regarding the same.  Read Full »


Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Every individual has a unique ABO and Rh blood group. It remains same throughout the life. You and your partner have the same blood group which will not lead to any problem in conception or harm to you or the baby. If your blood was negative, and the fetus had a positive...  Read Full »

What to do if I am losing erection during sexual activity?

Query: Hi doctor, During sexual activity with my wife, initially I am getting erection. But at the time of penetration, suddenly I am losing erection. I found sudden decrease in sexual interest too. What to do?  Read Full »


Dr. Bharat Udey

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is a common problem that many men do come across while having coitus. This is called performance anxiety. This happens due to excessive thoughts in mind related with sexual performance at the time of performing coitus. Due to these excessive worries, mind gets hay...  Read Full »

My future brother-in-law is suffering from ulcerative colitis. Should my sister marry him?

Query: Hi doctor,My future brother-in-law is suffering from ulcerative colitis. Is this disease is dangerous .he is taking ayurvedic and allopathic treatment.should my sister marry her.  Read Full »


Dr. Madhan Kumar Madathupalayam Velusamy

Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease primarily affecting the large intestine. The motions habits will be altered. There are excellent medical drugs available for UC and lots...  Read Full »

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