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Female Sexual Dysfunction!

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Dr. Radhika AmulrajAcupuncturist • 18 Years Exp.MD - Acupuncture, Diploma In Accupuncture, Advanced Diploma In Accupuncture
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Female sexual dysfunction occurs when a woman is not able to fully, healthily, and pleasurably experience some or all of the various physical stages the body normally experiences during sexual activity.

Symptoms of Female sexual dysfunction-

  • You cannot experience an orgasm
  • Pain during sexual contact
  • Lack of sexual desire
  • Feelings of fear or anger towards their partners

Causes of Female sexual dysfunction-

Risk factors of Female sexual dysfunction-

Diagnosis of Female sexual dysfunction-

Diagnosis of Female sexual dysfunction involves the following tests:

  • Sexual history
  • Pelvic exam
  • Your doctor may also refer you to a counselor or therapist specializing in sexual and relationship problems.

Precautions & Prevention of Female sexual dysfunction

Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

  • Homeopathic Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Psychotherapy Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Surgical Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction
  • Other Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction

Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

Homeopathic Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

Homeopathic treatment of female sexual dysfunction has helped multitudes of women to overcome their suffering and lead a normal sexual life once again. Lack of libido and inability to become aroused show good response to treatment with homeopathy. Some of the homeopathic medicines for female sexual dysfunction are:

  • Caust
  • Helon
  • Lyco
  • Nat M
  • Sulph
  • Sepia

Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

Acupuncture involves the insertion of extremely thin needles in your skin at strategic points on your body. By inserting needles into specific points along these meridians, acupuncture practitioners believe that your energy flow will rebalance. It may have positive effects on women with sexual pain disorders. It also helps to improve libido in women with low desire.

Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

Psychotherapy treatment includes education about normal sexual response, ways to enhance intimacy with your partner, and recommendations for reading materials or couples exercises. It may helps you gain a better understanding of your sexual identity, beliefs and attitudes, relationship with your partner, communication and your overall emotional health. Hypnotherapy quickly resolves deep psychological issues and help in regaining normal sexual function. Sex therapy is very helpful in having a good sex life.

Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

The allopathic treatment of female sexual dysfunction involves treating thyroid problems or other hormonal conditions, optimizing treatment for depression or anxiety. Treatment also includes estrogen therapy and Androgen therapy.

Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

  • Avoid excessive alcohol
  • Eat foods like nut, cereals, milk, honey etc.
  • Eat fruits and vegetables
  • Avoid tea and coffee

Other Treatment of Female sexual dysfunction-

  • Pelvic floor exercises can help with some arousal and orgasm problems.
  • Perform a series of postures and controlled breathing exercises to promote a more flexible body and a calm mind

What is Female sexual dysfunction?

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