Sexual Disorder and Diseases
Sexual disorder or diseases are called as problems during any stage (desire, arousal, orgasm, and resolution) of the sexual act, which prevents the individual or couple from enjoying sexual activity. Sex therapy is designed to help people regain the enjoyment of the sex life.
Sexual diseases may begin early in a person's life, or they may develop after an enjoyable and satisfying sex life for one or another reason. A problem may develop gradually over time, or may occur suddenly as a total or partial inability to participate in one or more stages of the sexual act. The sexual disorders could be because of physical or psychological reason. Physical factor can be subdivide into medical and surgical reasons.
This part has been divided this part into 3 section (medical, surgical and psychological) to make it easy to navigate and search the appropriate topic.
Medical section includes all the diseases which are caused by specific medical conditions and diseases. These possibly can be cured by medical intervention including medicines and other therapies.
Surgical section includes any kind of anatomical or pathological issues which requires surgery. There is a possibility that these can be cured by surgery, but this is not always true.
Some example of the physical causes are injuries to the back, An enlarged prostate gland, STD, Disease (diabetic neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, tumors, and, rarely, tertiary syphilis), Drugs, such as alcohol, nicotine, narcotics, stimulants, antihypertensives (medicines that lower blood pressure), antihistamines, and some psychotherapeutic drugs (used to treat psychological problems such as depression), Endocrine disorders (thyroid, pituitary, or adrenal gland problems), Failure of various organs (such as the heart and lungs), Hormonal deficiencies (low testosterone, estrogen, or androgens), Nerve damage (as in spinal cord injuries), Problems with blood supply, and Some birth defects.
Psychological section is one of the largest section and consist the most part of this website. These are the problems which are not caused by any specific physical, medical or surgical issues or any other problem which potentially can be cured by medicines, surgery or other therapies. These patients have different psychological or social issues and most often treated by psychotherapy or behavioral therapy. Most often this therapy is called as sex therapy but medical and surgical therapies should be a part of complete sex therapy. A lot of people suffer from their sexual disorders and dysfunctions but never seek any sex therapy because of embarrassment. Actually, sex therapy is designed to regain the enjoyment of sex, return of confidence and learning new trick and techniques to make the partner happy. There is nothing to embarrass about seeking sex therapy, and even if some one thinks that it is a shame; Then, I would say it is much better than embarrassment in the bed with some one and not being able to perform at all. Experts in sex therapy can eliminate a lot of bitterness from life by just spending some time with patients and listening to some basic problem which patients do not pay attention.