August 25, 2009 – 6:12 pm
Recovering social rank and self- esteem after your man breasts earn you the nickname “bitch tits” is no easy task. Indeed, many sufferers of male breast development (gynecomastia) feel that they are freaks. Well, they may be freaks, but not because of their male breasts. Over a third of all adolescent boys will experience some [...]
One out of every two sexually active people will contract HPV – the human papillomavirus – in their lifetime. Of course, there are around 100 strains of the virus, and each behaves differently. Yes, there are the obvious cases where genital warts of all flavors emerge (no such thing as penis acne), but most infections [...]
Cradle cap – or infantile seborrheic dermatitis – usually never bothers the baby who exhibits its scales and flakes. It does bother the parents. Moms and dads promptly seek to learn how to get rid of cradle cap because it turns a cute, crowd-pleasing baby into the subject of snarky asides. People will look at [...]
As on the battlefield, even the toughest, most fearless individuals call out for their mother’s embrace when passing kidney stones. It is said that passing a rough stone is the closest men will come to understanding childbirth. Because of the legendary pain involved, most people who have experienced kidney stones are supremely motivated to prevent [...]
For the last few weeks, I’ve been on a mission to lose weight and reveal the Greek God that lies dormant underneath my flab. I’ve been eating less and exercising vigorously for at least an hour each day, and to my chagrin, the scale says I’ve gained five pounds. At first I was a bit [...]
Getting rid of fever blisters, when you have one, becomes an obsession. They are ugly as sin, hurt like hell, and come with a built in “will not get you laid” guarantee. And like anything else that has a tendency to show up on your face, they never show up when you have a week [...]
I’ve been struck with heat rash a few times. It happened more when I was younger and heavier…but holy hell…what a pain. Every time it’s happened to me it’s been between my thighs when I was far away from anywhere or anything that would help me get rid of heat rash. It hurt so damn [...]
I’m well-acquainted with heartburn. As a lover of food, alcohol, and almost all other things consumable, I have often inadvertently acquainted my esophagus with my stomach acid. I also have asthma, and apparently asthma and heartburn have some kind of mysterious evil partnership. I’m lucky, however, in that my heartburn is usually relatively mild. It [...]
Anyone who’s ever had vaginitis—and that’s a sizable majority of those of us with vaginas—knows exactly how much fun it is: none. Actually, a lot less than none. To deal emotionally with vaginitis, you need to have fun in the bank. The vagina is an important and sensitive part of a woman’s body, and when [...]
While writing the article How to Get Rid of Stomach Fat. I couldn’t help but feel a little hypocritical. You see, I have never ever tried to lose weight. I have lost weight but not intentionally. I would lose weight in the summer. Working 6 – 7 days a week can do that to a [...]