“If sexuality is one dimension of our ability to live passionately in the world then in cutting off our sexual feelings we
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Gynecologic surgeries, namely hysterectomy (uterus removal), oophorectomy (ovary removal) and C-sections, are the top overused procedures in the U.S. Only 10%, at
MoreIn a previous article (Sexual Pain: It wasn’t the ovarian cyst), I presented the clinical case of a woman in her 50s
More“It’s all in your head.” “Just relax.” “Have a glass of wine before sex.” These are direct quotes, from uneducated and insensitive
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MoreIn a previous article, I discussed some of the many possible causes of female sexual pain. In this follow-up I will discuss
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A 76-year-old woman was referred to me by her daughter for health and wellness. After a consultation about arthritis, a sleep issue,
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Whether a hysterectomy will affect sexual function is a common concern amongst women considering the surgery, as well it should be. Sex
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