The Myth of Wet and Ready: A Saga That Has Lasted Too Long
The amount of lubrication in your vagina does not always correlate with your level arousal and that is okay. Scenario: You’re ready to pounce and dive into penetrative play. But one thing is holding you back. Your vagina does not have the amount of moisture it needs. Do you: Get discouraged and feel like your vagina is not doing what its supposed to Don't think twice and grab your lubricant If you didn’t answer “b,” I hope your answer changes today 9 out of 10 women report the use of lubrication made sex feel “more comfortable,” “more pleasurable,” or just “better” (2). What does that tell us? If you need it, use it and improve the feeling of sex. How does vaginal lubrication work? The physiology (If these layers don’t look familiar, read: Mysteries of the Deep: Demystifying the Vagina and its surroundings before going forward.) Sodium (Na+) arrives at the lamina propria through blood vessels. Blood vessels maintain a stable amount of blood f...