Monday, May 14, 2007

Insisting on Safe Sex

The studies have reported that HIV rate is rising among those who make their living through sexual service. Those involved in sex industry should always insist on the use of condoms as their and the customer’s life is at stake. The people involved in such practices should keep in mind that they also involve in sex with their wives, husbands girlfriends and boyfriends. There is certainly a risk of spread of sexually transmitted disease as you are involving with multiple sex partners.

Then there is HIV rate increase in teenagers too. The number of adolescence with HIV infection is increasing in America. Information on safe sex through safe sex programs should be given to teenagers. Safe sex education should be encouraged in schools for promoting safe sex among students. They should be imparted knowledge on sex and sex related diseases. Information should be given on safe sex practices to the young teens that are careless about them and have multiple sex partners. Mostly lesbians are at a low risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases yet sex between them is always not safe. It is because some lesbians have unsafe sex with men and they inject drugs and share needles that could cause infection.Unprotected sex makes you have unplanned children and at the same times puts you at a great risk of getting sexually transmitted diseases. You can still prevent yourself from getting pregnant after a sexual intercourse but it is not possible to cure yourself from the sexually transmitted infections. Insisting on safe sex practices is very important.

The use of
condoms should be encouraged by the partners. Condoms prevent the sperm from entering the woman’s body thus protects the woman from getting pregnant. More importantly it prevents the HIV infection. The male condom is a very old method used as a birth control method. Condoms are more than 80% effective if used properly. Though people find it as a barrier there are now different types of condoms available that gives the wearer a natural feeling. They are available at most of the drug stores. The condom is usually made of latex rubber and some people are sensitive to it. For such people there are condoms made from lamb’s intestines. The lubricated latex condoms are best for anal and vaginal intercourse. Lambskin Condoms are not recommended as they do not block HIV and STDs. When you are buying a condom always make sure if the condoms have been tested for higher safety standards.Whether you are husband wife, girlfriend boyfriend or just strangers insisting on safe sex is essential as it concerns the life of both and also the people related to you. One unprotected act could lead to a series of people getting affected by it from a husband to the wife and from a mother to the baby. Insisting on safe sex and practicing safe sex should be the concern of all as we all want to live in a better and healthier world.

Safer Oral sex with women

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Safe sex good to use or not

What is safe sex?

Safe sex is protecting you and your partner from sexually transmitted diseases. Having safe sex is a mature act by the partners as it not only protects you both but others who are in any kind of physical intercourse with you Even your child is at a risk when you do not have safe sex as being pregnant can harm your unborn baby as well as when you are feeding the baby.

Safe sex is always good

It is always good to have safe sex than an unprotected and unsafe sex. There are a lot of troubles associated with it. So whenever you are in a sexual intercourse make sure you play safe.

Although oral sex involves less risk of transmission of the HIV disease yet there is a risk associated with it. Bleeding gums and other teeth diseases can get you close to STDs. Herpes has been said to be transmitted from genitals to mouth and mouth to genitals. You may also have cut or sores in your mouth that could cause harm. You pass on bacteria, cold and flu viruses with exchange of body fluids. There is a risk of transmitting gonorrhea from the penis to the throat and the other way round too. It is always recommended to have you tested after few months of having oral sex. Have safe oral sex. It is good to be safe and use condoms. If you feel it has a rubbery taste then use Flavored Condoms and thinner condoms. Keep semen and vagina fluid out of the mouth and make sure that your mouth is healthy without gum and teeth problems.

Whether you have paid sex or not, there is always the risk of getting sexually transmitted diseases. HIV virus is transmitted through body fluids including blood, ejaculate (cum), pre-ejaculate (pre-cum) and female genital fluids (both vaginal and cervical fluid). Therefore it is necessary to take precautions and keep yourself protected from the virus as well as protecting your partners. Going for sex without the use of condom carries the highest risk of getting the sexual diseases.

How to have safe sex?

It is necessary to wear a condom to keep you protected. Wearing a condom properly is important for safe sex. Latex condoms provide the most effective means of preventing HIV and STD transmission through sexual encounters. Condoms not used properly can be ineffective. Both male and Female Condoms are available in the market. When the male couple is reluctant to wear the condom the female should wear it. Condoms should never be worn together as they might slip.

Understanding the importance of safe sex is what is required by all. The women are taking the initial step in insisting the use of condoms in their relationship as they realize the significance of a healthy life. To live a happy and healthy life depends on the precaution and protection you take. Having safe sex and protecting yourself should be the utmost priority as you become helpless once you acquire the disease.