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Is Vaginal Lubricants Safe During Intercourse?

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Posted on Wed, 5 Apr 2017
Question: Is it OK to use any lubricant while having sex
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Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes , water based vaginal lubricants

Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for the query to HCM,
Yes , you can use water based vaginal lubricants during sex if you experience difficulty or pain during intercourse or experience vaginal dryness most the times. Water based lubricants are no hindrance to sperms and /or fertility.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Sameer Kumar (11 minutes later)
if we planning for baby can we use water based lubricant
can please suggest name of lubricant
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Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar (3 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Answered

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
The well known ones are
1.KY. JELLY
2.LUBRIGEL.
Being water based they will not hinder conception.
Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Sameer Kumar (5 minutes later)
Thanks...
If we use regularly it's fine or it should be in moderation
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Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar (8 hours later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Moderation is always the advise as natural vaginal fluids should be allowed to do the work. tHE VAGINAL DRYNESS is often due to stress, decreased libido and decreased interest or possibly infections, so one must take care of that.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy
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Dr. Sameer Kumar

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Is Vaginal Lubricants Safe During Intercourse?

Brief Answer: Yes , water based vaginal lubricants Detailed Answer: Hello. Thanks for the query to HCM, Yes , you can use water based vaginal lubricants during sex if you experience difficulty or pain during intercourse or experience vaginal dryness most the times. Water based lubricants are no hindrance to sperms and /or fertility. Regards