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Sex Toys Cause Serious Illness Among Britons Did You Know That?
Your Old Vibrator? It’s Destroying Your Health
Half of all Britons are playing with fire — or rather, with bacteria — during their intimate moments. A study of nearly 3,000 people revealed a stark truth: 50% have never replaced their sex toys. Even worse: some people keep the same vibrator for over 10 years!
It’s like keeping the same pair of underwear for a decade, only a thousand times worse. You know that special drawer where you hide your sensual treasures? It might be storing more than just spicy memories — it’s creating a veritable zoo of microscopic creatures that could turn your fun into an embarrassing trip to the doctor.
That rubber or silicone vibrator you love so much? Over time, it becomes a bacterial sponge. Think about it: you wouldn’t use a kitchen sponge for 10 years, so why do this with something that goes in even more intimate places? The cracks that appear over time are like highways for bacteria, and trust me, they love to party where they’re not invited. The result? A collection of intimate problems that nobody deserves to have.
People are hanging onto their toys like they’re made of gold. A quarter of those surveyed have a museum-worthy collection: five different toys! Another 66% are more modest, with one…
