Sex

As women age, they must adapt to many changes. Shifts in hormonal balance can lead to moodiness, hot flashes, night sweats, and insomnia. Wrinkles and gray hair appear. Muscle tone…

Menopause and hormone imbalances related to high levels of progesterone have been shown to have a negative impact on a woman’s sex drive, but hormone therapy may help you regain control over your sexuality.

Vaginal dryness is a serious medical condition that can have multiple social, physical, and emotional ramifications. It’s also highly treatable. By recognizing your symptoms and seeking out the best treatment for vaginal dryness, you can protect your health and overall well-being during this transformative stage of life.

Millions of men struggle with low sex drive, but understanding the roots of your low libido can help you find a solution that’s right for you.

When the symptoms of vaginal atrophy get in the way of your daily life, your mood, your self-esteem, your relationships, and your hopes for the future can all feel the impact. But you are not without options.

Nearly 1 out of 3 women between the ages of 18 and 60 experience a diminished or lost appetite for sex, often with painful emotional consequences. But today there are more types of treatment for low sex drive in females available than ever before—including hormone therapy—and more practitioners who understand the importance of restoring desire.

Dyspareunia is a big, intimidating word for something most women dread: experiencing pain during sex. Especially for women who have recently undergone a partial or total hysterectomy, painful sex can be scary and even heartbreaking. Not only is it frustrating, it also causes some women to feel embarrassed or ashamed of their bodies and prevents them from participating in fulfilling sexual relationships. These reactions can make it difficult for women to discuss their symptoms with the doctors who may be able to help relieve their pain.