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Swollen testicles: Get tested for varicocele

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If you are experiencing pain in your testicle(s) or they appear swollen, get yourself tested for varicocele. A persisting varicocele can cause infertility. It can be treated surgically.

Wet dreams: top five facts

Male body
Wet dreams – waking up in the middle of the night to wet and sticky sheets. Weird and unnatural? No, perfectly normal! Can women have them, too? Let's find out more in this article.

Her reaction when she found out I am bald

Breaking up
I have always been slightly touchy about my hair – or rather the lack of it. As a young teenager, when kids would call me names, I generally found it amusing.

I have a ‘gent’s problem’, who should I see?

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Hi Auntyji, I have a male sexual health issue but I am not sure which doctor to consult. Sharad, 26, Ludhiana.

Pubic hair: Yay or nay?

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Should you keep your pubic hair or trim them? Love Matters brings you all the knowledge to help you decide.

The truth about morning erections

Male body
Why do guys wake up with an erection? Has he been cheating in his dreams? Is it normal to get hard-ons in your sleep? Check out the real deal about night-time erections.

Thirty minutes and no ejaculation

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Aniket and Sameera were friends with benefits but one fine day, Aniket found the ‘benefit’ bit gone. What had taken the fun out of sex and even masturbation? Stress not, said the doctor in what was both his diagnosis and prescription.

Trouble pulling back the foreskin, here is why?

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In males, sometimes the foreskin of the penis can’t be pulled back. Relax, it is not a disease. The condition is called phimosis. Here is everything you need to know about it.