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Health Benefits of Sex
Date: 6/22/2017, Categories: Taboo, Author: crist3l, Rating: 100, Source: xHamster
“Psychologically, sex improves one’s mental health by building intimacy and reducing stress,” she says. “The stress reduction component lowers a person's cortisol level, thereby reducing the chances of increased bl**d pressure, hyperglycemia and increased acidity in the abdomen.”6. It Can Help Relieve Pain You might change “Not tonight, honey, I have a headache” to “Yes, tonight, honey, I have a headache,” or so says Dr. Ebanks, who believes there’s a real correlation between sex and pain management. “Through sexual arousal and orgasm the hormone oxytocin is secreted in your body, which in turn causes the release of endorphins,” he explains. “Because of these natural opiates, sex acts as a powerful analgesic.”7. It Can Help You with Bladder Control It may sound weird—the idea that sex can help you minimize incontinence—but it’s true, say experts. Sex ther****ts have long recommended that women do Kegel exercises (flexing the muscles in your pelvic floor) throughout the day, but also during sex. Why? Not only can the exercises help increase pleasure, they also ...