Genital herpes – what is there to worry about?
How common is genital herpes? Genital herpes (or HSV) is really common, and around 70% of us will acquire either…
Sex and SSRIs
Sex and SSRIs (selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors) Depression and sexual difficulties are both very common and can be inter- related:…
Signposting patients to sexual health online – don’t forget the health (or the sex)
With the restrictions in health services running as normal in lockdown it’s never been a better time to look at…
Will Doing Kegels Mean I Have Better Sex?
We often hear and read that pelvic floor exercises (kegels) can improve sex but what is this based on and…
Trans people and sex – what you need to know
Today is Trans Day of Visibility, and whilst trans and non-binary people have indeed become increasingly more visible in society,…
Sex, lives and desire – keeping the spark alive
Having a good sex life that lasts the distance of time is one of the holy grails of popular culture.…
Take it or Wheel it – what I’ve learned about sex
Alex Cowan is a promoter of disability awareness and equality, writer, performer, speaker and spokesperson on sex and disability. In…
I’ve got Heroes! Genital herpes and me
The first time I heard about genital herpes I was 23 and a friend of a friend had been diagnosed.…
Genital herpes – what is there to worry about?
How common is genital herpes? Genital herpes (or HSV) is really common, and around 70% of us will acquire either…
Your pelvic floor, sex and physiotherapy: what’s the connection?
What is the pelvic floor? The pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles that attach from the pubic bone…