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Vaginismus: A Very Real Sexual Dysfunction

Vaginismus: A Very Real Sexual Dysfunction

If you suffer from painful sexual intercourse, or if penetration is not possible, you may be suffering from vaginismus.
This condition is not very common among women; however, it can severely affect their sex lives.
Here is some information on this condition, including symptoms and possible treatments.
Symptoms of Vaginismus
There are two main [...]

Why You're Not In The Mood: Understanding Women's Libido

Why You’re Not In The Mood: Understanding Women’s Libido

There are two components of a woman’s sexuality that must work together for her to have a satisfying sex life. These are the libido and arousal.
Libido is sexual desire. It is the sex drive, a baseline interest in or appetite for sex.
Think of libido as the ability to be interested in [...]

Supplements For A Woman's Sexual Well Being

Supplements For A Woman’s Sexual Well Being

Women sometimes experience trouble when it comes to their sexual health.
You may not be getting everything that you would like to out of your sexual experiences.
Feelings of frustrations will sometimes develop, and you may not be sure who to turn to for help, or what to do about your problem.
You probably [...]

Sexual Dysfunctions In Women

Sexual Dysfunctions In Women

A woman will sometimes have problems with sexual functioning. Several factors will cause sexual dysfunction.
If you are having this problem, do not feel alone. Many women have the same problem of sexual dysfunction, as you do.
Since you are not alone in the bedroom, you should talk to your mate about [...]

Alarming Study Shows Women Using Morning After Pill Instead Of Contraception

Alarming Study Shows Women Using Morning After Pill Instead Of Contraception

In an alarming conclusion to a recent study performed in Kingston University in London, it seems that many young women are replacing contraception with the use of the morning after pill.
Despite guarantees that it would only ever be available on prescription, the drug is now for sale on the internet and over [...]

Triggers Of Low Libido In Women

Triggers Of Low Libido In Women

Are you worried with low sexual drive? Don’t worry, it is a quite normal condition that many women will experience at some point in their life and that’s one of the main reasons for infertility.
Even though it seems to be quite nuisance to discuss about, chances are there might be certain [...]

Women Who Binge Drink More Likely To Engage In Unsafe Sex

Women Who Binge Drink More Likely To Engage In Unsafe Sex

A U.S. study says women who have more than five alcoholic drinks at one sitting are at increased risk of having unsafe sex and contracting sexually transmitted diseases.
Researchers at John Hopkins University medical school in Baltimore looked at the correlation between binge drinking and risky sexual behaviors in women.
They interviewed patients at an urban clinic [...]

Study: Viagra Proves Useful for Depressed Women

Study: Viagra Proves Useful for Depressed Women

According to a study, the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra has proven effective at combating sexual dysfunction in depressed women.
Sexual dysfunction is a common side effect of antidepressants and a major reason why people stop taking medication for their depression.
This is particularly problematic given that twice as many women as men are prescribed antidepressants but the [...]