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Tag: female sexual dysfunction
5 Biggest Reasons Women Don’t Enjoy Sex
Some women struggle to enjoy sex. It’s a common and complicated issue that can make women and their partners feel isolated or less connected. It’s important to address with your doctor as there are treatments available.
Ladies: Is the ‘Little Pink Pill’ for You? Know the Facts
The first prescription drug aimed at restoring a woman’s sexual desire has cleared regulatory approval. But is the little pink pill for you? If you’re merely looking for something to put you in the mood, the answer is no.
Ladies: Is Your Sex Drive Low? You Have Options (Video)
Many women experience sexual dysfunction at some point or at several points during their lives. Discover what options may be best for you.
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How to Get Your Sex Drive Revved Up as You Age (Video)
If you feel like you’ve lost your libido, there’s a lot to consider.
There’s Help for Women Who Can’t Achieve Orgasm
We don’t often think about what needs to happen to go from arousal to a satisfying orgasm.
Sex Drive and Menopause: 50 Shades of Normal
Sex and menopause may seem like odd bedfellows. Especially if you’re one of the 15 to 70 percent of menopausal or postmenopausal women with sexual dysfunction, such as low desire or painful intercourse. Why do studies report such varying percentages? Perhaps because when it comes to sex, there are 50 shades of “normal,” according to … Read More
Female Sexual Dysfunction: Loss of Desire
Drugs that treat sexual dysfunction in men, such as sildenafil (Viagra) and tadalafil (Cialis), have been a huge success. However, women don’t have an equivalent medication solution for sexual problems. Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) refers to sexual problems for women in the areas of arousal, desire and orgasm. In some cases of FSD, intercourse itself … Read More