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  • 01/04/2021

Can a woman's period affect a man?

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Sexual intercourse during periods affects negatively on mans sexual desire because of presence of smell of menstural material

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Emotional and Social Impact:
    Men may notice mood or behavior changes in women during menstruation due to hormonal fluctuations, affecting interpersonal dynamics.

  2. Support and Understanding:
    Providing support during this time can strengthen relationships.

  3. No Physical Transmission:
    A woman's period does not physically affect a man's health or bodily functions.

In summary, while there is no direct physical impact, emotional and social interactions may be influenced. For specific concerns, consult a healthcare professional.

Answered 20/08/2025

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