Hey Dr Sue — Why Do I Find Crouching Like A Frog The Best Way To Reach Orgasm While Masturbating?

I try not to make assumptions about what body parts the person asking the question has, but in this case I think it’s helpful. I’m assuming you have a vagina.

And the reason I make this assumption is based off anatomy.

Before I go any further, if you have a penis and were the author of this question I apologize for the assumption. Please submit a question with that clarification and I’ll answer it.

Back to anatomy. It’s important to keep in mind that people can have what we consider to be “female” body parts and not identify as female. But for simplicity in this post, I’m going to use the term “female” to refer to people who have vaginas and vulvas.

In the female genital area, the majority of nerve endings are located in the clitoris, which is on the outside. If you want to know more, check out this post on female genital anatomy. We’re now estimating at least 10,000 nerve endings are in the clitoris. This is why that area is so sensitive. It’s also one of the reasons why orgasms from clitoral stimulation tend to be easier to reach, and more powerful.

If we turn our attention to the inside of the vagina, there are several spots there that are also packed with nerves, though not…