Believe it or not, it is actually possible for a woman to be allergic to her partner's semen. The symptoms she would experience can vary, ranging from burning and itching immediately following intercourse, to difficulty in breathing. While this is not considered a fertility issue, it certainly can make things difficult if you're trying to get pregnant. Surprisingly, the treatment involves having more frequent intercourse. Read more..
Though case reports of semen allergy are rare, many may go unrecognized. The typical patient, Resnick says, is a woman in her 20s.
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