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How to Deep Throat

Curious about deep throating? From techniques to comfort tips, here’s everything you need to know—because pleasure should never be painful! 👅

March 26, 2025

Understanding the Gag Reflex

Deep throating is an advanced oral sex technique that involves taking a penis or dildo deeper into the throat. However, the gag reflex is a natural response from the body designed to prevent you from choking. Some people have a more sensitive gag reflex than others, and while it can sometimes be desensitized with practice, it’s important to remember that everyone’s anatomy is different. 

If deep throating is something you want to try, here are some ways to ease into it and make the experience more comfortable.

1. Start With Practice

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If you’re newer to deep throating, it’s a good idea to start by practicing on a realistic dildo. This can allow you to explore your limits without the pressure of another person present and learn how to relax your throat muscles. 

For extra fun, try using a squirting dildo to simulate ejaculation, which can help you get used to the sensation without the surprise factor.💦

2. Get Some Neck Support

Liberator Ramp

One of the biggest challenges when deep throating is dealing with the angle of your throat. Lying on your back with a pillow or sex wedge under your neck can help straighten your throat, reducing the compression at the back of your mouth. This positioning can make it easier to accommodate deeper penetration while minimizing the gag reflex.

3. Try a Flavoured Lube

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If taste is holding you back, flavoured lubes can make the experience more pleasant. They not only enhance the taste but also provide additional lubrication, making things smoother and more comfortable. Look for high-quality, body-safe flavoured lubes that you and your partner enjoy.

4. Enhance the Experience

Once you start getting comfortable with the sensation, you can focus on other ways to make deep throating more pleasurable for both you and your partner. 

Here are some techniques to try:

💧 Letting your mouth get extra wet with drool for added slickness
👀 Maintaining eye contact for an intimate and seductive touch
🙌 Using your hands along the shaft to provide extra stimulation
💍  Incorporating toys like vibrating cock rings or strokers for added sensation
👅 Swallowing to create a tighter feel

 

At the end of the day, anatomy is anatomy. No amount of practice will change the physical structure of your throat, and there may be some penises or dildos that are simply too big for you to deep throat comfortably—and that’s completely okay! 

The goal is to have fun and enjoy the experience, not to force yourself into discomfort. If deep throating isn’t possible, you can still use these tips to enhance oral sex in other ways and make it a pleasurable experience for both you and your partner.

Whether you’re trying deep throating for the first time or looking to refine your skills, these techniques can help you feel more confident and in control. The key is to experiment, listen to your body, and prioritize pleasure above all else!

 

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