Sexual Dysfunction

Sexual dysfunction covers many issues that affect your ability to enjoy a healthy sex life, including:

• Low sexual desire
• Difficulty being sexually aroused
• Inability to achieve orgasm
• Pain during sexual intercourse
  
  

Sexual Dysfunction Causes

• Life changes:
  
  • Pregnancy
  • Menopause
• Alcohol or drug abuse
• Physical and medical conditions:
  
  • Obesity
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
  • High cholesterol 
  • Aging
  • Pelvic pain
  • Endocrine dysfunction
• Antidepressants
• Relationship conflicts
• Psychological factors:
  
  • Depression
  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Poor self-image or low self-esteem
  • Sexual abuse history
    
    

Treating Sexual Dysfunction 

• Medications
• Intimacy and sexuality counseling
• Pelvic floor physical therapy