Women and their doctors need to communicate about potential sexual side effects from procedures that involve the cervix. RacheeLynn/Shutterstock.com “Sexual Response in the Human Female,” popularly ...

Cervix penetration is a term that describes making contact with the cervix during sex. Either the penis touches the cervix, or a finger, dildo, or other sex toy is used to stimulate the cervix. The ...

An incompetent cervix is a condition where your cervix opens too early during pregnancy. It's also called cervical insufficiency. This can cause you to have a miscarriage or to give birth too early.

Taoist philosophy holds that women possess three “gates” of orgasm: the clitoris, the G-spot and the cervix. The clitoris is recognized as an easy and effective path to orgasm. The G-spot can be ...

Many people who have a Pap smear notice light bleeding, or spotting, for a couple of days after the test. This may be due to irritation of the cervix. This symptom may occur because the Pap smear can ...

Everyone's in agreement that we'd be better off without cramps...but you know what's even worse than those nagging (or sometimes debilitating—get those checked out, please) monthly pains? A bruise on ...

Cervical bruising can sometimes happen during penetrative sex and typically heals within a day or two. If your pain grows or persists, it may be time to talk with your doctor. Is this cause for ...

Have you ever wondered what your cervix looks like? Cervixes are amazing and do so much. They close off the uterus to protect it from infection, they hold in a growing baby for 10 months, and they can ...