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21 Quick and Important Facts About S*x You May Not Know About

Posted by Thandiubani on Tue 25th Jul, 2017 - tori.ng

Many people actually go into s*x without knowing some very important details which is very basic if you must stay safe.

Happy couple (File photo)
 
People who have more s*x report higher self-esteem, life satisfaction and quality of life. Here are 21 important facts about s*x you may not have heard about.
 
1. Lower frequency of s*x and avoiding s*x are linked to psychological distress, anxiety, depression, and relationship problems.
 
2. In his landmark work, Alfred Kinsey found that up to 19 percent of adults do not engage in s*x.
 
3. Married males don’t go without s*x for a long duration.
 
4. Women more commonly avoid s*x than men. In fact, up to 40 percent of women avoid s*x some time in their lives. Pain during s*x and low libido are big issues.
 
5. More teenage females than teenage males abstain from s*x.
 
6. Women also are more likely to avoid s*x because of childhood sexual abuse.
 
7. Pregnant women fear miscarriage or harming the foetus – and can also refuse s*x because of lack of interest and fatigue.
 
8. The most common reasons for men avoiding s*x are erectile dysfunction, chronic medical conditions and lack of opportunity.
 
9. For both men and women, research shows that medical problems are the main reasons for s*x avoidance.
 
10. Heart disease patients often avoid s*x because they are afraid of a heart attack.
 
11. Individuals with cerebrovascular conditions, such as a stroke, likely to avoid s*x.
 
12. Chronic pain diminishes the pleasure of the sexual act and directly interferes by limiting positions.
 
13. Metabolic conditions such as diabetes and obesity reduce sexual activity. In fact, diabetes hastens sexual decline in men by as much as 15 years.
 
14. Being fat and having poor body image can ruin an individual’s desire for s*x.
 
15. Personality disorders, addiction and substance abuse and poor sleep quality affect desire for s*x.
 
16. Many medications, such as antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs, reduce libido and sexual activity, and, as a result, increase the risk of sexual avoidance.
 
17. Low levels of testosterone for men and low levels of dopamine and serotonin in men and women can make people avoid s*x.
 
18. For both genders, loneliness reduces the amount of time spent with other people and the opportunity for s*x.
 
19. Individuals who are lonely sometimes replace actual sexual relations with the use of pornography. Pornography may negatively affect sexual performance over time.
 
20. Many older adults do not engage in s*x because of shame and feelings of guilt or simply because they think they are ‘too old for s*x.’
 
21. It would be wrong to assume that older adults are not interested in engaging in s*x.
 


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