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Retrograde Ejaculation

Retrograde Ejaculation In a normal situation, the semen ejects out of the urethra and penis when a man has an orgasm. But when the semen travels backward into the bladder instead of flowing out of the urethral opening, the condition is known as retrograde ejaculation. The tiny sphincter muscle that lies at the bladder entrance […]

What is Anorgasmia?

What is Anorgasmia? Anorgasmia is a condition in which a man or woman isn’t able to reach orgasm or experiences delayed orgasm despite sexual stimulation and excitement. A number of factors may contribute to a state of anorgasmia, which may be psychological or physiological in character, and cause problems in achieving orgasm. The inability to […]

What is Anejaculation?

What is Anejaculation? Anejaculation is a condition in which a man is not able to release semen despite erection. In other words, it is a condition in which men are not able to ejaculate. This can result in a distressed state and affect your relationship with your partner. Causes of Anejaculation Anejaculation is a […]

Overactive Thyroid | Hyperthyroidism

Overactive Thyroid An overactive thyroid disorder is caused when your thyroid makes and releases too many thyroid hormones into the body. Located at the front of your neck, the thyroid is crucial in the process of metabolism, which controls your heartbeat and even how fast you burn calories. It is estimated that women are five […]

Urinary Retention

Urinary Retention Urinary retention is a condition in which the bladder is unable to empty completely or even partially in some cases. In other words, if you are suffering from urinary retention, it means you are unable to either start urination or fully empty your bladder. A life-threatening medical emergency, acute urinary retention lasts only […]

Orgasmic Disorders

Orgasmic Disorders Orgasm refers to the peak sexual excitement or feeling of very intense pleasure during the course of a sexual encounter. Orgasmic disorders, as the name suggest refers to conditions that interferes with an individual’s capacity to achieve orgasm, despite adequate sexual stimulation. Orgasmic disorders are fairly common in the general population. According to […]

Sexual Arousal Disorder

Sexual Arousal Disorder Sexual arousal disorder refers to inadequate response to an adequate sexual stimulation. In other words, individual who suffer from sexual arousal disorder often face a hard time in getting sexually charged, which may deter the intensity and quality of gratification. Poorly addressed cases of sexual arousal syndrome may present with sexual dysfunction […]

Sexual Desire Disorder

Sexual Desire Disorder Hypoactive sexual desire disorder is marked by a substantial lack of interest in maintaining or engaging in sexual relationships or activities. Not all cases of hypoactive sexual desires are problematic, but in some cases extremely low libido can affect the quality of life and integrity of relationships. It is imperative to keep […]

Underactive Thyroid | Hypothyroidism

Underactive Thyroid or Hypothyroidism Also known as hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid is a common disorder that occurs when the thyroid gland does not make enough of the thyroid hormone. This causes problems throughout the body because the thyroid controls how much energy your cells get from your food. This is also known as metabolism and impacts […]

Back Pain and Sex

Back Pain and Sex Low back pain is indeed one of the commonest musculoskeletal ailments that affects literally 80% of the general population at some point of their life (1). Clinical data indicates that chronic lower back pain (back discomfort lasting for more than 12 months) is prevalent in 22 to 65% of the general […]

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