Allergic to Sex?

Women Can Be Allergic to Sex

Imagine if after every intimate encounter you were to break out in a rash and your most delicate body parts were to become swollen. Studies have found there are women that are actually allergic to sex. Now they are not allergic to the actual act of sex ,but to their partners semen. The proteins found in the semen are to blame for the allergic reaction. Some of the symptoms associated with an allergy to sex would include , swelling, itching, burning of the genital areas, and in severe cases women have broken out in hives and had trouble breathing. The symptoms of a sex allergy usually happen within minutes of the contact, but in rare cases could arise in hours or even a few days later.

The symptoms of the allergic reaction usually disappear on their own within a few hours. For women that are dealing with an allergy to sex there are things that can be done to prevent the allergic reactions. To start they can have their partner wear a condom . This will prevent the semen from coming in contact with the skin. If a condom cannot be used the woman could use an allergy medication prescribed from their doctor. Some doctors believe that a woman can overcome this allergy by simply having sex more frequently. They will build up an immunity so to speak. Researchers have found that having sex two to three times a week can greatly help when dealing with a sex allergy. What husband wouldn't be thrilled to help with this treatment plan?

If you are worried you will have to get rid of your man fear not, when a person is allergic to semen they are usually allergic to all semen. So the woman would have the same allergic reaction to sex with any partner she was with. Make sure to see a Doctor if you find yourself having a reaction after having sex. They can recommend you to a good allergist who might be able to help with your problem. They can give the woman allergy shots to desensitize her to the semen. These shots would include small doses of her partners semen.