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Lubricants 101: The Essential Guide to Lubricants for Cancer Survivors
In this episode, we explore the benefits of lubricants for cancer survivors, focusing on how lubricants can enhance sexual pleasure, make penetration easier with decreased penile firmness, relieve vaginal dryness, reduce pain during penetration, and decrease performance anxiety.
- Avoid lubricants containing irritants such as chlorhexidine gluconate
polyquaternium
fragrances
glycerin
propylene glycol
parabens
spermicide
menthol
capsaicin
flavors
numbing agents like lidocaine
We hope this episode helps you feel more comfortable and informed about choosing and using lubricants to enhance your intimate experiences. Enjoy exploring together!
Let’s Slide Into Lubricants After Cancer: Solutions for Sexual Health
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