{"id":3234,"date":"2026-03-04T19:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/duye.live\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2026-03-04T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:00:17","slug":"these-are-the-consequences-of-having-sex-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/duye.live\/?p=3234","title":{"rendered":"These are the consequences of having sex\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1. The role of the urinary system in sexual relations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The urinary system\u2019s function is to eliminate liquid waste from the body and maintain proper chemical balance. However, during sexual intercourse, especially in women, the urethra (the tube through which urine exits the body) can be exposed to bacteria from the skin, genitals, or even the anal area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something similar happens in men, although less frequently due to the length of the male urethra. Even so, during sexual intercourse, microorganisms can enter the urethra and temporarily reside there. When urination doesn\u2019t occur afterward, these bacteria have the perfect opportunity to multiply and cause urinary tract infections or inflammation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Postcoital cystitis: a common consequence of not urinating after<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most frequent problems, especially in women, is postcoital cystitis. This urinary tract infection occurs when bacteria\u2014usually Escherichia coli\u2014reach the bladder and cause inflammation. Symptoms typically appear hours after sexual intercourse: burning during urination, a constant urge to urinate, lower abdominal pain, and, in some cases, fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although not all women experience it, it\u2019s a fairly common condition. That\u2019s why specialists recommend emptying the bladder after sex, as doing so flushes out any bacteria that may have tried to enter through the urethra, greatly reducing the chances of infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. A habit that naturally cleanses the urinary tract<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urinating after sex acts as a kind of internal cleansing. Urine acts as a natural flush that expels bacteria and microorganisms before they can adhere to the walls of the urethra or reach the bladder. In other words, it\u2019s like rinsing the system from the inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it\u2019s not just about eliminating bacteria: it also helps relieve the pressure that remains in the bladder after sexual intercourse and maintain a healthy pH balance in the intimate area, which is essential to avoid subsequent irritations and discomfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/duye.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3236\" style=\"width:723px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/duye.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3.png 206w, https:\/\/duye.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. The role of the urinary system in sexual relations The urinary system\u2019s function is to eliminate liquid waste from the body and maintain proper chemical balance. However, during sexual &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-3234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3237,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions\/3237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/duye.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}