- male
- 20 Years
- 01/04/2021
Do condoms have side effects?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
No. Except if you have latex allergy
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
Answered 04/07/2025
0
0

Ask Apollo
AI powered Health Chatbot
-
Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may be allergic to latex, causing itching or irritation. Consider non-latex options if this occurs.
-
Discomfort or Reduced Sensation: Condoms might cause slight discomfort or reduced sensitivity during intercourse.
-
Breakage or Slipping: Improper use can lead to breakage or slipping, increasing risks of pregnancy or infections.
-
Psychological Effects: Anxiety or distraction may occur, affecting the sexual experience.
If persistent irritation or discomfort occurs, consult a healthcare professional. Proper use enhances effectiveness and minimizes side effects.
Answered 20/08/2025
0
0

More Urology Health Queries
View allIs circumcision a good idea what are the benefits and risks of the procedure and how much does it usually cost
kindly share report
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
I've been experiencing something a bit odd that I'm worried about. Sometimes when I urinate, I find myself short of breath, but it doesn't happen all the time. It's only occurred about 5 or 6 times, with the last episode happening around 5 months ago. I don't have any significant medical history, so I'm unsure what's causing this. I'm curious if there might be some remedies I could try at home, or if this is something serious enough to see a doctor about. If so, could you suggest what kind of specialist I should consult? Any advice would be really helpful.
Its possible that the shortness of breath while urinating could be related to a temporary imbalance in the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary functions like breathing and bladder control. However, it could also indicate an underlying issue like a heart condition or a urinary tract issue. Since it's been infrequent and you have no medical history, its advisable to consult a **general physician** or **cardiologist** for a thorough evaluation.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
I'm worried about my penis size because it feels really small, and I've noticed it's not as hard as it should be. I tend to masturbate multiple times a day, and I'm concerned this might affect things. Is there anything I can do to increase the size and improve firmness?
Typhoid Recovery Complications: Addressing Weakness and Bowel Issues_ I understand your concern for your mother's recovery. Given her symptoms, here are some possible explanations and recommendations: _Possible Causes of Weakness and Bowel Issues:_ 1. _Post-typhoid weakness_: It's common to experience weakness after a typhoid infection, especially if the fever was high. 2. _Antibiotic side effects_: Levolab (levofloxacin) can cause gastrointestinal side effects, including constipation. 3. _Dehydration_: Inadequate fluid intake or excessive fluid loss can lead to dehydration, exacerbating weakness and bowel issues. 4. _Gastrointestinal complications_: Typhoid can cause gastrointestinal complications, such as ileus (temporary paralysis of the intestines) or gastrointestinal bleeding. _Recommendations:_ 1. _Encourage fluid intake_: Ensure your mother drinks plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broths, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks. 2. _Dietary changes_: Offer a bland diet, including foods like bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast (BRAT diet). Avoid spicy, fatty, or high-fiber foods. 3. _Stool softeners or laxatives_: If your mother is experiencing constipation, consider consulting her doctor about stool softeners or laxatives. 4. _Follow-up consultation_: Schedule a follow-up appointment with her doctor to assess her recovery progress and address any ongoing concerns. _Monitor and Seek Immediate Medical Attention if:_ 1. _Severe abdominal pain_ 2. _Vomiting blood or black tarry stools_ 3. _Fever above 101.5F (38.6C)_ 4. _Signs of dehydration, such as excessive thirst, dark urine, or decreased urine output
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.





