Women's Health: Sexual Health

  • Pelvic exam for endometriosis

    08/01/07, Healthwise

    With a pelvic exam, your health professional is able to determine the size and position of the pelvic organs. Endometriosis may cause abnormal growths in the uterus, the vagina, the ovaries, the area between the uterus and rectum

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  • Sexual Problems in Women - Topic Overview

    03/11/08, Healthwise

    A sexual problem means that sex is not satisfying or positive for you. In women, common sexual problems include feeling little or no interest in sex, having problems getting aroused, or having trouble with orgasm. For some women, pai

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  • Sexual Problems in Women - Symptoms

    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Symptoms of sexual problems can include:

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  • Sexual Problems in Women - Treatment Overview

    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Many sexual problems can be managed when you understand what is causing them. Effective management requires a high level of comfort between you and your health professional, and possibly your partner.

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  • Sexual Problems in Women - Home Treatment

    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Treatment of sexual problems is guided by you, your partner, and your health professional. You may find that it depends largely on changes you try at home. Techniques you can learn and practice at home include:

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  • Sexual Problems in Women - Medications

    03/11/08, Healthwise

    Because a woman's sexuality encompasses physical, emotional, and psychological factors, the causes of sexual problems are often complex and interrelated. Medications may be used in treating certain conditions that contribute to sexual

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