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Post finasteride syndrome may have sexual and psychological symptoms. In this video from the International Society of Sexual Medicine, an expert in the field of sexual medicine explains what post finasteride syndrome is and how it may be treated.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases (STIs/STDs)
Hepatitis is a viral infection that causes inflammation of the liver, and it can lead to serious health problems like liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver failure. There are several types of hepatitis viruses, with the most common being hepatitis A, B, and C. Vaccination plays a crucial role in preventing hepatitis A and B, significantly reducing the spread of these infections. However, there are still challenges in achieving global hepatitis control.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health
Testosterone, a hormone predominantly produced in the testicles in men, plays a crucial role in a person’s health. It influences muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell production, and overall sense of well-being. As men age, their testosterone levels naturally decline, but some experience a significant drop, leading to a condition known as hypogonadism or low testosterone (Low T). When left untreated, low testosterone can have serious long-term effects on both physical and mental health in adult men.
- Sexual Health Topics: Women’s Sexual Health, Medications & Sexual Health
When considering weight loss medications like Ozempic (semaglutide), many patients wonder about potential interactions with other medicines, especially birth control. Understanding how these drugs work and interact is essential for maintaining effective contraception and overall health.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health
Long-distance relationships (LDRs) present unique challenges, particularly when it comes to maintaining sexual health and intimacy. Despite these challenges, various strategies can help couples navigate this aspect of their relationship effectively. Evidence-based data highlights the importance of communication, technology, and trust in managing sexual health in LDRs.
Many clinicians may underestimate the percentage of women who may be affected by sexual dysfunction. In this video from the International Society for Sexual Medicine, experts in the field of sexual health explain some common misunderstandings about female sexual medicine for clinicians.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases (STIs/STDs)
Engaging in sexual activities can bring pleasure and foster intimacy between partners, but it’s essential to understand the risks involved, particularly regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs). While many people are aware of the risks associated with vaginal or anal intercourse, the potential for STI transmission through oral sex is often overlooked. The following article will explore the risks of contracting STIs through oral sex and discuss effective strategies for reducing these risks.
- Sexual Health Topics: Sexual Orientation & LGBTQIA+ Health
In honor of Pride Month, it is essential to address and dispel common misconceptions about LGBTQ+ sexual health. Misunderstandings and myths can have significant consequences, leading to misinformation, stigma, and inadequate healthcare for certain populations. Here, we will explore some of the most prevalent misconceptions about LGBTQ+ sexual health and provide accurate information to foster better understanding and inclusivity.
Medical professionals may have differing opinions on the possible side effects of testosterone therapy. In this video from the International Society for Sexual Medicine, experts in the field of sexual medicine discuss the possible risks of testosterone therapy.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health
June marks Men’s Health Month, an opportune time to dive into the intricate relationship between masculinity norms and men’s sexual health. While traditional masculinity norms have been deeply ingrained in societies for generations, their implications on various aspects of men’s lives, including sexual health, have garnered increasing attention in recent years. This article explores the ways in which traditional masculinity norms can influence men’s sexual health and well-being.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Mental Health & Psychology
June marks PTSD Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the challenges faced by those living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While PTSD often brings to mind its psychological and emotional toll, its effects extend into intimate relationships, influencing sexual health and closeness between partners. Understanding these impacts is important for individuals and their partners seeking to navigate these challenges with empathy and support.
Problems with erections, low sexual energy, and fatigue are symptoms that may be associated with low testosterone. In this video from the International Society for Sexual Medicine, sexual health experts explain who may benefit from testosterone therapy.