2013
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000000131
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Hypoactive sexual desire in women

Abstract: Low sexual desire is the most prevalent sexual problem in women and should be assessed and treated by healthcare professionals. Currently, there are only modest evidence-based nonpharmacologic treatment options and no approved pharmacologic options. Despite these treatment limitations, healthcare providers can address many of the sexual health concerns of women.

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“…Research suggests multiple psychological reasons why women choose to engage in sexual activity, including wanting to feel close to a partner, expression of love, and wanting to feel feminine[26]. When a diagnosis of HSDD is suspected, psychosocial factors such as conflict with a partner, history of sexual abuse, and cultural/religious factors should be considered, as they can significantly affect sexual desire [27]. …”
Section: Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disordermentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Research suggests multiple psychological reasons why women choose to engage in sexual activity, including wanting to feel close to a partner, expression of love, and wanting to feel feminine[26]. When a diagnosis of HSDD is suspected, psychosocial factors such as conflict with a partner, history of sexual abuse, and cultural/religious factors should be considered, as they can significantly affect sexual desire [27]. …”
Section: Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disordermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is especially true in menopause, because as women age they are at an increased risk for acquiring chronic diseases that impact sexual function [22]. Chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, depression, neurological diseases, urinary incontinence, and osteoarthritis commonly impact sexual function [22, 27, 34]. Some reports suggest that cardiovascular disease impacts women’s sexual desire and arousal through effects on systemic blood flow.…”
Section: Chronic Diseases and Sexual Dysfunctionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A healthy sexual life contributes to the individual sense of well-being, improves interpersonal relationships and is an important component of the overall quality of life [2]. This is also true in women diagnosed with gynecological cancer.…”
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“…En este estudio se observa que las mujeres que habían tenido alguna experiencia sexual traumática a lo largo de su vida, presentaron un 32.1% de inhibición del deseo sexual, cifra que se respalda con la investigación de Lagana y cols 24,25 .…”
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