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Sexuality
is a crucial and integral part of a woman's existence; it's natural
and adequate fulfillment, is necessary to maintain a woman's quality
of life and preserve her self image. 43% of American women, suffer
from some form of female sexual disorder that might alter their
sexual desire, hinder their arousal, inhibit their orgasm, or cause
them pain. It is therefore imperative, to address and correct any
sexual dysfunction, that is severe enough to cause the patient personal
distress and alter her self-esteem or relationship with others.
Sexual function disorders include:
1. Hypoactive sexual desire
disorder (Decreased libido): The persistent or recurrent deficiency
or absence of sexual fantasies &/or desire for, or receptivity
to, sexual activity, which causes personal distress.
2. Sexual arousal disorder:
The persistent or recurrent inability to attain or maintain sufficient
sexual excitement, causing personal distress.
3. Orgasmic disorder: The
persistent or recurrent difficulty of, or delay in, or absence of
attaining orgasm following sufficient sexual stimulation & arousal,
which causes personal distress.
4. Sexual pain disorder:
The persistent or recurrent genital pain associated with sexual
intercourse, which causes personal distress.
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Cycle of Sexual Female Dysfunction
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