July 22, 2011
Do condoms cause irritation for you? You can buy either non-allergenic latex or non-latex and they will do the same job so long as they have the official seal of approval. There’s no reason you can’t have comfortable, and safe, sex.
June 10, 2011
Did you know there is a female condom? This is a good option if the woman wants to be in control of the contraception, they can often be inserted hours before sex, and many of them are latex-free for those with allergies.
January 12, 2011
Dear Madame X, I’m allergic to latex which makes doctor’s appointments interesting and sex… well it doesn’t help much. As someone who longs for the protection against STDs and getting someone pregnant, is there something else out there that can protect me as much as condoms. I’ve seen some things but it would be good ...
April 28, 2010
Dear Madame X, I’d like to know about which contraception methods (except for sterilization) are most effective? I also wonder what their potential effects on libido (for chemical methods) and on sexual pleasure (for physical methods) are. How likely would unprotected sex result in actual pregnancy? -Always Good To Know Dear Always Good To Know, ...
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March 8, 2010
Female condoms have been available since the early 1990s but they are often seen as more expensive and a bit awkward to use. But there is a new generation of female condoms which is cheaper and easier to use and it’s a shame that more women haven’t explored this option for their birth control. In Washington ...