What does sounding feel like

To determine whether men who perform recreational sounding are at increased risk of engaging in unsafe sexual behaviours, developing sexually transmitted infections STIs and lower urinary tract symptoms LUTS. We compared ethnodemographic and health-related variables between the sounding and non-sounding populations. There were respondents with complete data, Men who had engaged in sounding were more likely to report certain high risk sexual behaviours e. Men who had engaged in sounding had a slight but statistically significant increase in LUTS but no significant difference in prevalence of ED. Urethral sounding is a sexual practice that is associated with higher risk sexual behaviour and carries the potential for morbidity.

There are many people who are intrigued by the idea of urethral sounding but who are too scared to try it. In a way, it is understandable. After all, this is not an activity for everybody and there are many people who dislike it. That is okay.

It involved inserting a slightly curved metal rod into my penis. He explained to me what it was and gave some suggestions for where I could get my own sounds. This is when you take a metal rod, called a sound, and slide it into your urethra.

The rods are known as sounds or Sounding Rods. They can be used to dilate the urethral opening of a penis. These are inserted to about halfway down the head so that they are easily retrieved.