August 17, 2010
“If we want more good men in the world, we must start treating boys with less blame and more understanding.” This is the purpose of Raising Boys; to try to understand what makes boys tick, why they are different from girls, and how we can raise them to become good men. It shows the reader ...
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Raising Boys,
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Steve Biddulph,
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June 18, 2010
Has your husband been blaming his lack of energy or low sex drive on male menopause? Research has just shown that this affects less than 1% of middle age men and 5% over 70. Looks like that husband of yours might just be lazy! Researchers defined male menopause as having abnormally low levels of testosterone. The symptoms of ...
June 16, 2010
Dear Madame X, Medical issues have left me constantly fatigued. I’ve spoken to the doctors and there isn’t much I can do about it until I go off the medication which I cannot do. I’m still interested in sex but not as much as I used to be and once we get started I just ...
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sex tips,
Sex With Madame X,
side-effects of medication,
testosterone,
testosterone cream
December 11, 2009
Testosterone’s has been shown in a study to “encourage decency and fair play”. It looks like in the battle between nature and nurture, in terms of men being more aggressive because of their hormones, that nurture has won this round. When they gave participants in the study a placebo, but they thought they had been given testosterone, ...
September 30, 2009
Dear Madame X: I LOVE sex! And I love my girlfriend too. But I feel bad when I don’t want to have sex with her. Even if she is also not into it I feel like I’m not a good enough man. It’s like I should be having sex with her EVERY night, TWICE! Otherwise ...
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Sex With Madame X,
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