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- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health
Maintaining a healthy and satisfying sexual relationship is important for many couples. However, as life gets busier and a person’s responsibilities increase, some couples may find themselves questioning whether scheduling sexual activity is a practical solution. The following article explores the pros and cons of scheduling sexual activity with your partner, shedding light on different aspects of this approach.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases (STIs/STDs)
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct stages of the same disease progression. It is important to understand the differences between HIV and AIDS to better grasp the complexity of the infection, its transmission, and its impact on global health.
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures that can impact various aspects of a person’s life. While the primary focus of treatment is often on seizure management and medication, it is also important to recognize that epilepsy can have a significant impact on an individual’s overall well-being, including their sexual health.
- Sexual Health Topics: Women’s Sexual Health
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect the urinary system. While they can occur in both men and women, they occur more often in women. The most common symptoms of UTIs include painful urination, the frequent urge to urinate, and lower abdominal pain.
Inflatable Penile Prosthesis procedures have both benefits and risks associated with them. Knowing the possible risks and benefits may help patients feel more prepared when considering if this procedure is right for them. In this video from the International Society for Sexual Medicine, experts in the field explain these risks and benefits.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Mental Health & Psychology
If you have ever wished that your penis were a different size, you’re not alone. While there isn’t a single definitive percentage of men who are satisfied with their penis size, (since this can change over time and across different studies), multiple studies suggest that a substantial portion of men have concerns about their penis size and may not be entirely satisfied.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Mental Health & Psychology
Sexual desire discrepancy occurs when one person in a couple experiences more sexual desire or interest than their partner. This phenomenon is also known as desire disparity or libido mismatch, and it is common in romantic relationships. At times, it may lead to frustration, tension, or conflicts in the relationship. Fortunately, there are some things that a couple can do to handle sexual desire discrepancy in a healthy way.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health
Is every penile deformity a cause for concern? Experts in the field of sexual medicine answer this question in this video from the International Society for Sexual Medicine.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Mental Health & Psychology
Premature ejaculation (PE) is a condition in which it takes an unusually short period of time for a person to ejaculate during sexual activity, such as less than a minute from the start of penetration. It can also be a diagnosis for an individual who has little to no control over when they ejaculate. These symptoms can cause distress and frustration for both the person with PE and their partner.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health, Women’s Sexual Health, Medications & Sexual Health
Sexual desire, often referred to as libido, can and likely will fluctuate over the course of a person’s life. For example, it is not uncommon for individuals to experience periods of low sexual desire at some point in their lives.
- Sexual Health Topics: Men’s Sexual Health
Is premature ejaculation a treatable condition? In the latest edition of our #AskISSM video series, experts in the field of sexual medicine answer this question.