SlideShare a Scribd company logo
 When the ovaries are no longer
  producing enough estrogen for a regular
  cycle
 Occurs between the ages of 40-65
 The average age is 51
 If a women smokes she is more likely to
  experience it sooner
   The inability to conceive
    › Primary infertility: when a couple has not
      become pregnant after at least one year of
      unprotected sex
    › Secondary infertility: when a couple have
      been pregnant once but never again
   Some causes:
    › Tumors, diabetes, eating disorders, poor
      nutrition, drinking too much alcohol and
      more.
   Pain during intercourse
    › Due to structural problems or psychological
      concerns.
   Symptoms:
    › Pain with every penetration, burning or aching
      pain and new pain after pain-free intercourse
   Treatment:
    › Medications: a flexible ring that releases a small
      amount of estrogen directly to your vagina
    › Therapy: Desensitization therapy, counseling or
      sex therapy.
 Difficulty becoming sexually aroused, or
  not at all
 Causes:
    › Religious views thinking sex is sinful, no
     attraction to partner, traumatic event, drug
     use, would rather masturbate or nervous
     system disease.
 “Our Bodies, Ourselves” The Boston
  Women’s Health Book Collective
 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhe
  alth/PMH0002678/
 http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pain
  ful-intercourse/DS01044
 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhe
  alth/PMH0002173/

More Related Content

What's hot

Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mindEmpowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
balderklinikken
 
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndromePrememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
Pavan kulkarni
 
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual DysfunctionSexual Dysfunction
Sexual Dysfunction
Orlando Pistan, MAEd
 
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
LarryFischetti
 
Sexual dysfunctions
Sexual dysfunctionsSexual dysfunctions
Sexual dysfunctions
Emmanuel Salamanca
 
Sexual Disorders
Sexual DisordersSexual Disorders
Sexual Disorders
000 07
 
Lack of libido in men
Lack of libido in menLack of libido in men
Lack of libido in men
Dennis George
 
Health pres
Health presHealth pres
Health pres
Gage Russell
 
Update on-sexual-disorder
Update on-sexual-disorderUpdate on-sexual-disorder
Update on-sexual-disorder
early-career-psychiatrist-KSA
 
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
CMC M
 
Growth hormone presentation human anatomy
Growth hormone presentation human anatomyGrowth hormone presentation human anatomy
Growth hormone presentation human anatomy
hayleebarker
 
Menopause
MenopauseMenopause
Menopause
polen d1
 
Healthy sex at any age
Healthy sex at any ageHealthy sex at any age
Healthy sex at any age
John Bergman
 
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia NervosaAnorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
Grier Jamison
 
Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosaAnorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa
ByronPoliano
 
Premenstrual Syndrome
Premenstrual SyndromePremenstrual Syndrome
Premenstrual Syndrome
meducationdotnet
 
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
Gaurav Dalvi
 
Insomnia
InsomniaInsomnia
Insomnia
Vijay Bhatia
 
Menopause: Management Strategies
Menopause: Management StrategiesMenopause: Management Strategies
Menopause: Management Strategies
Dr. Martha Tara Lee
 
Masturbation
MasturbationMasturbation
Masturbation
Anil Bhadoria
 

What's hot (20)

Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mindEmpowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
Empowerment of woman through the health of the body and mind
 
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndromePrememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
Prememenustrual dysphoric disorder and post menopausal syndrome
 
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual DysfunctionSexual Dysfunction
Sexual Dysfunction
 
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
Sexual Hz 11 05 2008
 
Sexual dysfunctions
Sexual dysfunctionsSexual dysfunctions
Sexual dysfunctions
 
Sexual Disorders
Sexual DisordersSexual Disorders
Sexual Disorders
 
Lack of libido in men
Lack of libido in menLack of libido in men
Lack of libido in men
 
Health pres
Health presHealth pres
Health pres
 
Update on-sexual-disorder
Update on-sexual-disorderUpdate on-sexual-disorder
Update on-sexual-disorder
 
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
Psycho-sexual Disorders(Common Factors & Symptoms)
 
Growth hormone presentation human anatomy
Growth hormone presentation human anatomyGrowth hormone presentation human anatomy
Growth hormone presentation human anatomy
 
Menopause
MenopauseMenopause
Menopause
 
Healthy sex at any age
Healthy sex at any ageHealthy sex at any age
Healthy sex at any age
 
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia NervosaAnorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa
 
Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosaAnorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa
 
Premenstrual Syndrome
Premenstrual SyndromePremenstrual Syndrome
Premenstrual Syndrome
 
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
5 Best Masturbation Benefits for Men
 
Insomnia
InsomniaInsomnia
Insomnia
 
Menopause: Management Strategies
Menopause: Management StrategiesMenopause: Management Strategies
Menopause: Management Strategies
 
Masturbation
MasturbationMasturbation
Masturbation
 

Similar to Sexual challenges

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPTMATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
JemimaTapio
 
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Understanding Adverse Childhood ExperiencesUnderstanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
TeamMates
 
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALESSEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
DR.UMAR MUSHIR
 
Infertility Paper Presentation
Infertility Paper PresentationInfertility Paper Presentation
Infertility Paper Presentation
Emerson Hart
 
Why We Need To Talk About Sex
Why We Need To Talk About SexWhy We Need To Talk About Sex
Why We Need To Talk About Sex
Anne Koplin, M.D.
 
Sexual disorders and dysfunctions
Sexual disorders and dysfunctionsSexual disorders and dysfunctions
Sexual disorders and dysfunctions
Sara Dawod
 
Infertility
InfertilityInfertility
Infertility
Muni Venkatesh
 
Sexual disorders
Sexual disordersSexual disorders
Sexual disorders
SWATI SINGH
 
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approach
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approachPsychogenic impotence assessment and approach
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approach
Dr. Amit Chougule
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
jjoekool89
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
jjoekool89
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
jjoekool89
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
jjoekool89
 
Sexual disorders
Sexual disordersSexual disorders
Sexual disorders
Renjith Raj
 
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
Jornadas HM Hospitales
 
Hypersexual
HypersexualHypersexual
Hypersexual
AM Oh
 
sexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptxsexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptx
EricksonLaoad
 
sexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptxsexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptx
EricksonLaoad
 
Sexuality and sexual health ppt
Sexuality and sexual health pptSexuality and sexual health ppt
Sexuality and sexual health ppt
Ekta Patel
 
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and educationwomen_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
jayvee73
 

Similar to Sexual challenges (20)

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPTMATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH LECTURE NOTES PPT
 
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Understanding Adverse Childhood ExperiencesUnderstanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
 
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALESSEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN MALES
 
Infertility Paper Presentation
Infertility Paper PresentationInfertility Paper Presentation
Infertility Paper Presentation
 
Why We Need To Talk About Sex
Why We Need To Talk About SexWhy We Need To Talk About Sex
Why We Need To Talk About Sex
 
Sexual disorders and dysfunctions
Sexual disorders and dysfunctionsSexual disorders and dysfunctions
Sexual disorders and dysfunctions
 
Infertility
InfertilityInfertility
Infertility
 
Sexual disorders
Sexual disordersSexual disorders
Sexual disorders
 
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approach
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approachPsychogenic impotence assessment and approach
Psychogenic impotence assessment and approach
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
 
Teachback womens health
Teachback womens healthTeachback womens health
Teachback womens health
 
Sexual disorders
Sexual disordersSexual disorders
Sexual disorders
 
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
En cuanto al abordaje de la disfunción sexual femenina en el climaterio, los ...
 
Hypersexual
HypersexualHypersexual
Hypersexual
 
sexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptxsexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptx
 
sexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptxsexualityandHealth.pptx
sexualityandHealth.pptx
 
Sexuality and sexual health ppt
Sexuality and sexual health pptSexuality and sexual health ppt
Sexuality and sexual health ppt
 
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and educationwomen_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
women_2011b.PPT women mental health and education
 

Sexual challenges

  • 1.
  • 2.  When the ovaries are no longer producing enough estrogen for a regular cycle  Occurs between the ages of 40-65  The average age is 51  If a women smokes she is more likely to experience it sooner
  • 3. The inability to conceive › Primary infertility: when a couple has not become pregnant after at least one year of unprotected sex › Secondary infertility: when a couple have been pregnant once but never again  Some causes: › Tumors, diabetes, eating disorders, poor nutrition, drinking too much alcohol and more.
  • 4. Pain during intercourse › Due to structural problems or psychological concerns.  Symptoms: › Pain with every penetration, burning or aching pain and new pain after pain-free intercourse  Treatment: › Medications: a flexible ring that releases a small amount of estrogen directly to your vagina › Therapy: Desensitization therapy, counseling or sex therapy.
  • 5.  Difficulty becoming sexually aroused, or not at all  Causes: › Religious views thinking sex is sinful, no attraction to partner, traumatic event, drug use, would rather masturbate or nervous system disease.
  • 6.  “Our Bodies, Ourselves” The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhe alth/PMH0002678/  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pain ful-intercourse/DS01044  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhe alth/PMH0002173/