Sex during your period is not an unusual thing many has attested it to be the very medicine you need at the moment.
Sex while menstruating can be disgusting and messy but non-negotiable therapeutic, this is not to say it doesn’t have its disadvantage, like every other thing life sex during your period have its good side and its bad side.
So is having sex when you are on your menstrual cycle safe? Yes,
Do you enjoy having sex when you are on your menstrual cycle?
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Now let’s help you with that, as earlier stated sex when you are on your menstrual cycle can be messy and because of this, you might tend towards being more conscious and self-aware than you are towards having your most pleasurable moments.
Because we know and understand the dilemma this could cause or the struggles and frustration you might find yourself in, we came up with good reasons you should engage in sex when you are on your period/menstrual cycle and what you must do to ensure you don’t just have sex but you enjoy it.
Why you should have sex when you are on your menstrual cycle
- Sex during this period has a way of helping ease out your cramps. You want to do away with the pain of menstrual cramps when you are on without having to tussle on medications. Then all you need is to go have some good sex with your partner because cramps occur as a result of contraction within your uterus and with orgasm, the muscles of your uterus also contract thereby causing relief from the pain associated with the cramps.
- If you are one of those who don’t fancy lubricants during sex, then having sex when you are on your menstrual cycle is your one-time opportunity to do away with any form of lubricant during sex as your blood will serve as the lubricant.
- It’s been said that sex during your menstrual cycle can be fun because around this period your sex drive is increased giving the ultimate inspiration to reach your peak.
How to ensure you enjoy sex during your menstrual cycle
- First things first, you must prepare your mind for the mess and also ensure you speak to your partner about every single detail, leave nothing out and deal with every response appropriately until you are both on the same page.
- Keep close by things you might need to curtail the menstrual mess; you can keep a wet cloth or wipes close by to clean up the mess after, you can also lay out dark sheets or clothes.
- Having sex while in the shower can also be an effective way to enjoy sex during your menstrual cycle.
- For protection, have your partner wear a latex condom as sex during the menstrual cycle is prone to infection.
Remember everything in life needs to be worked on, so don’t give up along the process, follow through, don’t lose your sex life just because you are menstruating.
