Sexual Problems

You are looking forward to the night with your wife and imagine your sexual rituals but then you become suddenly aware of the reality that it is too much to ask for. It may happen with anybody whether you wish to have sex with yourself or someone else; it may not always happen as planned or without any embarrassment. Sexual problems can be long lasting and related to a number of factors that can be retraced through intelligent examination and observation. These sexual problems influence the private as well as social life of a person as they become an object of ridicule among friends and lose self respect of their spouses if not tackled properly.


Personally, sexuality is an amalgam of the environmental forces that surround us and which can be characterized by family, societal and religious beliefs. It can however be subject to adjustments with wearing out, physical condition and individual understanding. On the other hand, sexual activity is influenced by interpersonal relationships; each person is unique in their approach, expectations and wants from life and therefore must be dealt with open outlook towards a relationship. Any misunderstanding of these aspects could wreak havoc and may lead to sexual dysfunctions.


Sexuality involves a lot of complexities, synchronized by the neuralgic, vascular and endocrine systems. Sexual dysfunctions can be of the type of Inhibited sexual desire (ISD), Dyspareunia, Vaginismus, Anorgasmia among women and Premature ejaculation (PE), Erectile dysfunction (ED) and lack of sexual desire among men.


Sexual dysfunctions can be categorized as that of desire, arousal, orgasmic and sex pain disorders. The physicians and experts must assume a responsible outlook in the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders. Chronic diseases, recurrent ailments, drugs and psychosocial state influenced by any previous physical or sexual abuse, are some of the factors. Proper education and support, with timely diagnosis, are essential for efficient treatment and speedy recovery. With a sympathetic approach towards sexual functioning and intelligent application of general treatments to sexual problems, sexual dysfunction can be uprooted in totality.