The hymenal ring, remnants and tags
Hymenal rings and tags are completely normal, however can be a source of discomfort, pain and embarrassment for some of you.
Aunt Vadge: I haven’t had sex for two years – is my vag ok?
A woman is worried that her vagina may not be up to scratch after two years without sex and only masturbating.
Aunt Vadge: I only do anal with my boyfriend to stay a virgin, but it hurts
A 19-year-old is having anal sex with her boyfriend over vaginal sex to retain her virginity, but she's not really getting off on it. We talk it over.
Aunt Vadge: is there a cream I can use to heal a vag shaving cut?
She cut her labia shaving - does she just leave it to heal or can she do something?
Aunt Vadge: Is my cherry popped now?
If her boyfriend had blood on his hands, does it mean her hymen broke?
Aunt Vadge: bleeding after fingering, then 2 weeks later, sex – why so much blood?
Bleeding after sexual activities such as fingering or intercourse can be alarming, but often it's not a cause for concern. Aunt Vadge explains.
Should I take probiotics on an empty stomach or with food?
Ever wondered how best to take your probiotics? We discuss probiotic bacteria and stomach acid.
Aunt Vadge: what do you think about laser hair removal for hidradenitis suppurativa?
An HS sufferer wants to discuss laser hair removal as a management strategy for flare-ups.
Aunt Vadge: I had sex, now I’m bleeding and too scared to tell my mum
Non-stop bleeding after sex needs urgent care - how to get to a doctor today, even if you can't tell your mum what happened.
Aunt Vadge: weird smell after sex with a condom
Why you might notice a smell after sex with a condom, what's behind it, and when it's worth a quick swab.
Aunt Vadge: I’m really scared of breaking my hymen
Your hymen stretches rather than breaks – how to make first-time sex comfortable, with no surgery needed.
Aunt Vadge: My vagina is itchy after being fingered
Itching after fingering is usually healing – how to check your hymen, and why no doctor can tell you've been fingered.
Aunt Vadge: The tip (with a condom on) went in – could I be pregnant?
With a condom on and no semen, pregnancy is extremely unlikely – why your period is late and what first-time soreness means.
Aunt Vadge: itching, bleeding, and a bad smell after attempted sex and fingering
Itching, discharge and a foul smell after sex often points to BV - why to get a swab, and what fingering bleeding means.
Aunt Vadge: did I lose my virginity or is this my period? Or both?
Bleeding after brief contact is usually just your period - why virginity isn't a medical event, and when risk applies.
How to track your menstrual cycle and identify ovulation
Not sure when or if you ovulate? We run you through charting your cycles and how to check if and when you are ovulating using some very simple tips and tricks. No temperatures!
When to worry about your cervix
What is your gynaecologist really looking for when they look at your cervix?
G-spot and clitoris augmentation and amplification
G-spot and clitoris augmentation can enable better sexual experiences and more intense orgasms.
Jewellery, tattoos, vajazzling and muff stylin’
Making your junk sparkle is easier and better than ever, whether that's a tattoo, vajazzling or a piercing.
A hands-on guide to getting to know your vulva
We explain how to truly investigate your vulva so you know what every part is called, what it feels like, and what it should be doing.

