Correlations Of Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome With Female Sexual Activity

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Many researchers have reported that chronic pain leads to sexual dysfunction. The greater the severity of pain, the greater is the degree of sexual dysfunction. Yoon and Yoon from Seoul, Korea conducted a questionnaire-based, cross sectional study to examine in detail whether pain and voiding symptoms are correlated with the sex lives of patients with IC/BPS…

Think You’ve Tried Every Menopause Treatment Out There?

July 31, 2010 by author · Leave a Comment 

Finding the best treatment for your menopause symptoms can be frustrating. You probably have friends who have all found remedies that worked for them. It’s possible that they are trying to push their treatments on to you. Try to remember that your friends mean well. They just want to help you feel better. Unfortunately not all menopause treatment options work across the board. This is because every woman deals with menopause differently. What works for your friends might not work well for you (and the other way around). Ask your doctor for help with your symptoms. Here are some of the things he (or she) might recommend.So far so good….

Work on your pelvic floor to make it stronger. Most of the discomfort a woman feels during menopause originates in the pelvic area as do most of her symptoms so having a strong pelvic floor can help her do a lot to weaken the symptoms she will have to deal with. Your doctor will probably suggest kegel exercises every day–the same exercises you did to prepare for giving birth. If you have a problem with incontinence these exercises will also help with that. What you want to do is to make the muscles “down there” stronger so that your pelvic area can stay healthy and in shape. Don’t believe anyone who tells you sex is not a treatment for menopause. Husbands of the world rejoice! Sexual activity will reduce vaginal dryness and make discomfort during sexual intercourse far more bearable. Decreased Libido is a big problem for many women and when they let it keep them from having sex, the sex they do have is often uncomfortable and sometimes painful. Stay active sexually in order to minimize problems such as vaginal dryness and discomfort. It may become necessary to discuss your condition with a medical practitioner if the symptoms become unbearable.So far so good??

Make sure you get enough rest. Even if you have trouble sleeping, try to get at least eight hours of sleep every night. You will maintain a higher degree of energy and a more stable mood throughout the day if you get enough sleep at night. Cut the caffeine from your diet and exercise regularly to help increase your ability to sleep through the night. Doing the above recommendations will help you get to sleep earlier and stay asleep longer. How easy is it to overlook such a simple treatment as sleep?

Treating menopause is not universal. There isn’t a single treatment that will help all menopausal women. Many women choose to combine medicinal, herbal and lifestyle treatments to help them cope with the symptoms of their life changes. Other women decide that they only wan to try one kind of treatment at a time. There are also women who insist that menopause is not happening to them. You will figure out what works well for you. Make sure, however, that no matter what kind of menopause treatment that you decide to try, you run it past your doctor. Don’t try anything new without your doctor’s okay. You could do more harm than good.Cool Eh??

Menopause Doesn't Change Sex As Thought

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Women’s sexual activity during menopause differs greatly among individuals and is not always directly linked to biological factors, British researchers say.

Menopause doesn't change sex as thought

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SHEFFIELD, England, July 7 (UPI) — Women’s sexual activity during menopause differs greatly among individuals and is not always directly linked to biological factors, British researchers say. Menopause – Health – Women’s Health – England – Management

Menopause may actually increase sexual desire in women

July 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Washington, July 7 : Womens experience of sexual activity during menopause differs greatly between individuals, says a new study.

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