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And Dr. Michael L. Krychman, a gynecol-
SAYS ARE THE
sionally - or vice versa.
ogist in Newport Beach, Calif., who spe-
CAUSES OF THESE
Some partners place
cializes in sexual medicine, said: “These
PROPLEMS
unachievable expecta-
sexual complaints are real; they’re not
What are the causes of
tions on the other part-
imagined. Women are suffering in si-
lack of libido in wom-
ner to done quickly, to
lence, and they’re looking for solutions.”
en? Problems within a
enjoy every position, to
He added that one reason men often fail
relationship may also
'lie there and take it', to
to renew their prescriptions for Viagra is
have non-sexual caus-
do it at any hour, to do
that they are not addressing their part-
es: worries about fi-
it better. As is the case
ners’ sexual needs. “Some women say,
nance, children, prob-
with men, lack of desire
‘An orgasm used to be thunder and light-
lems at work - these
in women can be of ei-
ning, and now it’s only the pitter-patter of
difficulties need to be
ther physical or psycho-
rain — and I’m waiting outside with my
worked out before any
logical origin.
umbrella, and waiting and waiting and
sexual problems can be
Possible physical caus-
waiting,’ ” he said. (Dr. Krychman has ad-
dealt with. Some part-
es in females include:
vised companies like Semprae Labs and
ners have non-
LELO, and sits on drug company
complementary libidos -
boards.)...LOL
she 'wants it' all the
NOW LETS LOOK AT WHAT SURVEY as diabetes.
time, he wants it occa-
Anemia Alcoholism and Drug abuse. Generalized disorders, such
enough to allow inter-
sexual abuse or rape.
course. Inadequate
Latent lesbianism.
vaginal lubrication pre-
Serious problems
ceding and during inter-
with the husband
course. Inability to at-
partner. Not having
tain orgasm.
enough time to relax
Hormone changes
Burning pain on the
A partner who is un-
with the menstrual
vulva or in the vagina
willing or does not like
cycle, pregnancy -
with contact to those
sex A partner who is
menopause. Vagi-
areas Psychological
suffering from impo-
nismus Vaginal dryness (difficulties trig-
causes include: De-
tence or Premature
gering natural lubrication during sex)
pression. Stress and
Ejaculation Unre-
Cystitis (infection of the bladder and ure-
anxiety. Hang-ups
sponsiveness( lack of
thra.) Inability to relax vaginal muscles
from childhood. Past
interest in sex)
Hyperprolactinaemia - a disorder in which the pituitary gland is overactive.