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Sexual Health

The physical, mental, and social well-being of one's sexuality comes under sexual health. It includes prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and dysfunction, and education about safe sex.

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How to recognize symptoms of testosterone imbalance?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 30-year-old male. I would like to ask the following questions: What is the typical range of testosterone levels in adult males, and how do these levels change with age? What are the common symptoms and signs associated with both low and high testosterone levels? How can on...  Read Full »


Dr. Harshita Sharma

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. In adult males, the typical testosterone levels range between 300-1000 ng/dL. However, slight variations may occur due to differences in laboratory methods and calibration controls. Testosterone levels generally decline with age. Sympt...  Read Full »

Will masturbation affect general health?

Query: Hello doctor, I used to masturbate daily. Will it affect my general health? Am I able to have sex with my partner in future? What should I take for improvement?  Read Full »


Dr. Velusamy Madathupalayam Palansamy

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, please relax. Any amount of masturbation will not cause any health issue. Semen production is a normal physiological process for any adult. Any adult who had not had sex once or who does not masturbate will have nocturnal ejaculation (wet dreams) when sleepi...  Read Full »

I have pain in my uncircumcised penis. Can natural remedies provide relief and help with foreskin retraction?

Query: Hello Doctor, I am a 26-year-old male having pain in my penis for the last two days. I have an uncircumcised penis, and I had a similar pain two months ago, which decreased after taking the tablet Zerodol SP for a day. However, the pain has returned in the past two days. I am thinking if uncircumci...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understood your concern. It can be due to: Phimosis: Tight foreskin causing pain and discomfort (please share a picture for better understanding) - on the side and below. Short frenulum: This can also cause this issue (please share...  Read Full »

Can I stop my precum leak by wearing tight underwear?

Query: Hi, I am worried that my precum may leak when I wear pants without underwear and make someone pregnant. So I wear really tight underwear, and it makes me very uncomfortable. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. No need to worry. The sperms can not travel through different layers of clothes and make someone pregnant. So you must wear proper clothes from now on and need not worry. The pre-ejaculatory fluid (PEF) or precum is a nor...  Read Full »

I am not able to enjoy sex, eating, taking a hot bath, or being with friends and family. What could be the reason?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 27-year-old female. Over the past year, I have been unable to have pleasure from sex, eating, taking a hot bath, or being with friends and family. I find this lack of pleasure to be depressing. I do not enjoy sex, foreplay or even just cuddling as I feel only an uncomfortable ache...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your first query consult is on us! I can understand your concern Low Libido can have many reasons. It can be due to infections like urinary infections. You can do a complete urine analysis and ultrasound of the pelvis in order to diagnose it. Diabetes and hyperten...  Read Full »

I am an 18-year-old boy with difficulty experiencing pleasure during intercourse and dark bruises on my penile skin due to excessive masturbation habits. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am an 18-year-old boy, and I recently had my first sexual experience. However, it did not go as expected. Initially, I faced difficulty in correctly using a condom due to excess skin. Additionally, during intercourse, I struggled to experience pleasure and sensitivity. Unlike masturb...  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I read your query and understood your concern. Firstly, I would like to inform you that the first-time experience of intercourse can often come with unexpected challenges, which is normal. Rest assured that things will improve as you move f...  Read Full »

I do not feel any sexual attraction towards my wife. Why?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 30-year-old male, married for the last year. My wife is a good-looking, well-educated, smart girl and I adore my wife a lot and take care of her well. Unfortunately, I do not feel any sexual attraction towards my wife. The frequency of sexual intercourse is as low as once a month an...  Read Full »


Dr. Shazia Anjum

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern, both of you need to do a few things, especially you. You must stop watching porn movies, in those movies nothing is real, they take drugs to increase everything in them. You must stop masturbating frequently since you are living together now...  Read Full »

Kindly help me know the reason for my pain and difficulty during penetration.

Query: Hi doctor, During intercourse, we faced difficulty in penetration though I lost my virginity. After so many tries, we finally had full penetration, but it was severely painful. After my last sexual intercourse, I started having slight bleeding that did not stop for a whole month. I would like to kno...  Read Full »


Dr. Sameer Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. There can be multiple causes for painful intercourse. 1) Intercourse for the first time will be painful because of the hymen tear, and some bleeding may occur due to hymen rupture. 2) The bleeding may be repeated for the next two to three sexu...  Read Full »

My girlfriend has pain while having sex. What could be the reason?

Query: Hello doctor, My girlfriend is 24 years old. After having sex, my girlfriend's vagina usually hurts when we have sex after a duration of one month. She is usually aroused and tells me when she is ready for penetration. I do not understand why it hurts her when being penetrated at the start of the ac...  Read Full »


Dr. Balakrishnan R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. There could be two reasons for the pain, 1. Pelvic Inflammatory disease (PID) - vaginal infection is transmitted during sex, so both have to be treated at a time or else you will get infected next time of sex. You may hav...  Read Full »

I have low libido and improper and early ejaculation. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 50 years old. I have decreased libido, lack of proper erection, and early ejaculation. Please advice.  Read Full »


Dr. Seikhoo Bishnui

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are 50 years old, and you should get yourself checked by a physician to rule out hypertension and diabetes. These are important causes of erectile dysfunction. Reduced libido could be age-related. But if you have weak erection and early ejaculation, then drugs li...  Read Full »

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