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What is Female Erectile Dysfunction?

Female Erectile Dysfunction occurs when a woman is unable to attain, and maintain a complete erection of her clitoris through orgasm.

If the husband/partner of a patient with suspected Female Erectile Dysfunction feels that this is a problem within the relationship, his concern should be sufficient for the individual to seek psychological consultation. 

Facts About Female Sexual Dysfunction

       *   43% of all women (and therefore, their husbands/partners as well) are suffering
            from various types of Female Sexual Dysfunction, also called "Female Sexual
            Problems."

       *   50% more women than men, are suffering from Erectile Dysfunction, which is
            referred to as "Female Erectile Dysfunction."

       *   Many people fail to recognize that unless a woman's clitoris is fully erect, that she
            is incapable of reaching an orgasm.

Vaginal Relaxation?

Did you know that 30 million American women and their husbands are suffering loss of joy and intimacy due to "Vaginal Relaxation?" 

Have you or your husband noticed that the thrill of intimacy you and he used to enjoy has been diminished due to the loss of your vagina's tightness? 

For more information on overcoming Vaginal Relaxation, visit the Vaginal Relaxation website:  www.VaginalRelaxation.com 

What are Female Sexual Problems and Female Sexual Dysfunction?

Female Sexual Problems also referred to as "Female Sexual Dysfunction" are comprised of one or more problems that can keep a woman (and her husband/partner) from enjoying sex. These problems may include one or more of the following:

       *   Lack of sexual desire 

       *   Inability to become aroused - i.e. fully erect clitoris erection and sufficient vaginal
            lubrication

       *   Lack of orgasm, or sexual climax 

       *   Painful intercourse 

These problems may have either a physical and/or a psychological causes. 

Physical causes of Female Sexual Dysfunction may include conditions like diabetes, heart disease, nerve disorders or hormone problems. Some drugs can also affect desire and function and provide significant relief from Female Sexual Dysfunction. Psychological causes may include work-related stress and anxiety. They may also include depression or concerns about marriage or relationship problems.

Occasional problems related to Female Sexual Dysfunction are common.

If the husband/ partner of a patient with suspected Female Sexual Dysfunction feels that this is a problem within the relationship, that concern should be sufficient for the individual to seek psychological consultation.

What is Female Sexual Arousal Disorder?

Female Sexual Arousal Disorder or simply "FSAD" occurs when a woman is unable to attain and maintain a full and complete erection of her clitoris along with sufficient vaginal lubrication during intercourse to be able to reach an orgasm.  

Female Sexual Arousal Disorder may also be diagnosed when the woman has no desire for sexual intercourse. 

Female Sexual Arousal Disorder affects up to 43 percent of all women, or an estimated 90 million women. Most women (more than 1/2) with FSAD are postmenopausal. Some women with 

Female Sexual Arousal Disorder describe the condition as being "unable to get turned on," or being continually disinterested in sex. Female Sexual Arousal Disorder has  also been called "frigidity." Other symptoms of Female Sexual Arousal Disorder may include dyspareunia and vaginismus, both of which involve pain during intercourse.

The woman and her husband/partner should both be seen as this is a "couple's problem" that is typically best resolved with both partners in treatment.  Their doctor will also insure that this  is not the result of another psychological disorder which could be a primary problem. 

If the husband/ partner of a patient with suspected Female Sexual Arousal Disorder feels that this is a problem within the relationship, that concern should be sufficient for the individual to seek psychological consultation.

What Are Female Sexual Problems?

Female Sexual Problems are also referred to as "Female Sexual Dysfunction."  A woman may have one or more Female Sexual Problems that we are just now learning that may be related to a number of factors.  

Typically, Female Sexual Problems are labeled generically as "Female Sexual Dysfunction" until such time as her doctor or therapist may be able to make a proper diagnosis.  

Female Sexual Problems may be a cause of significant distress to both her and her husband. 

If the husband/partner of a patient with suspected Female Sexual Problems feels that this is a problem within the relationship, his concern should be sufficient for the individual to seek psychological consultation. 

What is Female Orgasmic Disorder?

Female Orgasmic Disorder is defined as a sexual dysfunction that is characterized by a persistent or recurrent delay or absence of orgasm following the excitement phase of the female sexual response cycle, causing significant distress or interpersonal problems, and not being attributable to a drug or a general medical condition. Female Orgasmic Disorder is directly related with the woman's inability to attain and maintain a fully-erect clitoris.  

Without a full erection of the clitoris, a woman cannot reach an orgasm.

What is Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder?

Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder or "HSDD" has been defined as a deficiency or absence of sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity. Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder is considered a disorder if it causes distress for the woman or husband.  The woman and her husband should both be seen as this is a "couple's problem" that is typically best resolved with both partners in treatment.  Their doctor will also insure that this  is not the result of another psychological disorder which could be a primary problem. 

If the husband/partner of a patient with suspected Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder feels that this is a problem within the relationship, his concern should be sufficient for the individual to seek psychological consultation.

Are you suffering from "Vaginal Relaxation"?

Did you know that about 35 million to 40 million American women – and their husbands and partners - are suffering from “Vaginal Relaxation.”?  

“Vaginal Relaxation” is often referred to as a “loose vagina” wherein the vagina is not as tight as it once was, whether due to vaginal childbirth, age, or other vaginal trauma. The vagina has become relaxed, or loose, and now it has become a problem for the woman, as well as her husband/partner.

Some women, as another symptom of Vaginal Relaxation, have problems controlling their urine in certain situations or notice changes in their bowel habits. These symptoms of Vaginal Relaxation are typically related to one or more problems that occur as a result of vaginal childbirth, other vaginal trauma, aging or a combination of the above.  

There is hope!  Women, and their husbands/partners, no longer need to suffer from Vaginal Relaxation.  More and more doctors are treating women and couples suffering from Vaginal Relaxation with treatments – sometimes including surgery – that will help them return to a life without the embarrassment, disappointments and heartache of the symptoms and discomforts associated with Vaginal Relaxation.