Birth control shot or Depo shot is a long acting progesterone hormone injected in the woman. It is given after every 3 months for prevention of pregnancy. It is an effective method of contraception and the failure rate is very less.

VCF or vaginal contraceptive film is made up of semi transparent water soluble material and is coated with a spermicide. The film is inserted inside the vagina where it dissolves. It has an efficient and potent action against male sperms.

Sperms are produced in the testicles and are stored in the epididymis where they mature further and develop swimming abilities. They are ejaculated into the female vagina and travel into the uterus to fertilize the ovum.

Erectile dysfunction in middle aged men is the commonest sexual problem and as age advances, the incidence increases. Causes can include spinal cord trauma, hydrocele, diminished testosterone, stress, anxiety and alcoholism.

Garlic, gingko biloba, withania somnifera, clove and passiflora incarnate are the natural herbs used for premature ejaculation treatment. Causes include neurological conditions and genital causes like prostatitis or urethritis.

Syphilis is sexually transmitted disease which is caused by Treponema pallidum. Sores develop in the mouth, on the lips, genitals and anus. Most prominent sign is the syphilis skin rash which spread to the entire body.

STD or sexually transmitted diseases tests can be carried out by various methods for men and women. The cost of STD testing mainly depends on the procedure and nature of test and also the number of tests performed.

Acupuncture points for infertility treatment is done using needle or laser. Fertility points are triggered to help the egg accept the sperm and to carry on fertilization.

HPV, human papilloma virus, is transmitted through sexual contact during unprotected sex. HPV can’t be transmitted through oral sex in either direction. It can’t be transmitted by kissing or by touching of the genital organs.

Symptoms of testosterone deficiency in men include underdeveloped characteristics like absence of pubic hair, underdeveloped penis and testes. Symptoms in females are underdeveloped breasts, absence of menstruation and dryness in vagina.

Low and high testosterone in women symptoms are decrease in libido or sex drive and facial hair growth and deepening of voice.

There are many natural ways for increasing the sperm count. Eating proper food boosts the sperm count and improves motility. Vitamin rich foods like oatmeal, dried apricots, broccoli, and dairy products are known to increase the vitality of sperms.

Semenogelins are the proteins found in semen of a male. They trap the spermatozoa in the female genital tract by forming a scaffold.

To increase the sexual power, one of the methods is eating foods which are rich in omega-3 fatty acids like, salmon and mackerel. They improve the blood circulation and thereby help in sexual power enhancement.

Excessive growth of bacteria in vagina is known as gardnerella or bacterial vaginosis. Causes of gardnerella include, imbalance of vaginal pH, unhygienic vaginal conditions and moisture in vaginal area for long time due to non-absorbent or wet sanitary pads.

Inflammation of the uterine cervix is called as Cervicitis. Causes of cervicitis include, infections like, gonorrhea, chlamydia and trichomoniasis and also sperm allergy and unsafe sexual practices. Symptoms include abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge, pelvic, abdominal, and vaginal pain.

Causes of burning sensation during intercourse are vaginal irritation due to lack of lubrication, tumors or fibroids, endometriosis. In male causes are infections of the reproductive tract etc.

Postorgasmic illness syndrome or POIS is a condition when there are symptoms of weakness after an orgasm. It may last for a few hours to several days. Person suffers from depression, discomfort, irritability, anxiety and fatigue.

Retrograde ejaculation or dry orgasm, is the condition when the semen goes back into the urinary bladder instead of going out through the urethra and the penis. Though not a life threatening condition, but it results in male infertility.

To have better sexual endurance, get enough rest and sleep and exercise regularly for 30 minutes. Foods to improve sexual stamina are red meat, eggs, fish and nuts.