Dyspareunia

WHAT IS DYSPAREUNIA? It is also known as coitalgia . It is the discomfort suffered by women during sexual intercourse (pain). It includes various characteristics such as vaginal post-coital irritation and severe pain. What are the causes of Dyspareunia? They can have an organic origin: infectious agents, genital-urinary infections, allergic reactions to condoms, diaphragms, intrauterine…

Vasovasostomy (vasectomy reversal surgery)

What is Reversal Surgery Vasovasostomy Vasovasostomy reconnects the severed ends of the vas deferens to reestablish the flow of sperm that were cut during a vasectomy or any traumatism that may have provoked its rupture. Why it is done? Vasectomy reversal is performed when you have had a vasectomy and now want to be fertile….

Lack of sexual desire, anafrodisia

What is anafrodisia or inhibited sexual desire? It is a persistent or diffuse inhibition of sexual desire or libido having a lock on the sexual appetite, which leads to a considerable reduction in the frequency of intercourse, becoming these sometimes almost nil. There is disaffection with the possibility of having any sexual contact, sexual desire…

Erectile Dysfunction, sexual impotence

WHAT IS ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION? It is the inability to obtain a sufficiently intense and lasting erection to initiate, sustain and culminate sexual intercourse successfully. We consider sexual erectile dysfunction exists when one fails to have sexual intercourse in over 50 % of attempts. How many types of erectile dysfunction exist? · ‘Coeundi’ erectile dysfunction, better…

Urinary incontinece

WHAT IS URINARY INCONTINENCE? Loss of control over urinary sphincters resulting in the involuntary passage of urine. People who suffer from this condition are faced with a social, psychological and social problem that limits their activities within the work-place and their family/personal sphere. What are the causes of urinary incontinence? Urinary incontinence depends on the…

Vaginism

WHAT IS VAGINISM? It is the inability to perform sexual intercourse due to the involuntary contraction of the lower third of the vaginal muscles. In some cases, women who suffer from vaginism may enjoy sexual foreplay and even reach orgasm as long as there is no penetration. What are the causes of Vaginism? The majority…

Infertility

WHY DO WE SPEAK OF INFERTILE COUPLES AND NOT OF INFERTILE INDIVIDUALS? Throughout history, we see that fecundity is a female characteristic, therefore, when pregnancy was not achieved, the woman was held responsible for being infertile. In modern society, with the scientific advances in this field, we refer to the couple as unit with reproductive…