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Bipolar Disorder: Mood Stabilizers Affect Sexual Function Differently

Bipolar Disorder: Mood Stabilizers Affect Sexual Function Differently

People who take mood stabilizers for bipolar disorder may experience varying degrees of sexual dysfunction depending on the protocol used, according to new research in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. 

What are some sex-related risk factors for oral cancer?

What are some sex-related risk factors for oral cancer?

Oral cancer affects areas of the mouth and throat, such as the lining of the mouth, the soft palate, the pharynx, tongue, and tonsils.

Pregabalin Could be Viable PE Treatment Option

A Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of On-Demand Oral Pregabalin (150 mg and 75 mg) in Treatment of Premature Ejaculation

Mohamed Refaat El Najjar MD; Mohamed El Hariri MD; Ali Ramadan MD; Abd-Alrahman Hefny Hashem MBBCh

Can an inguinal hernia affect a man’s sexual function?

Can an inguinal hernia affect a man’s sexual function?

Some men with inguinal hernias do report sexual problems, although the situation might be temporary.

Acellular Dermal Matrix Not Recommended for Penile Girth Enhancement

Complications and Management of Penile Girth Enhancement with Acellular Dermal Matrix

Tingmin Xu MD; Guoxi Zhang Prof; Wenjun Bai Prof; Qing Li Prof; Anpu Yang PhD; Qiushi Lin PhD; Tao Xu Prof; Xiaowei Zhang Prof

What is fetishism? Can it be treated?

What is fetishism? Can it be treated?

Fetishism is a type of paraphilia that occurs when a person is sexually aroused by an object or body part that is not usually considered sexually exciting. (The object itself is called a fetish.) Some of the most common fetishes include:

What is gender fluidity?

What is gender fluidity?

The term gender fluid (sometimes written as genderfluid or gender-fluid) describes a person who does not have a fixed gender identity. In other words, that person does not feel that they identify completely as male, female, or another gender. Their gender shifts on a continuum or spectrum.

Adding Audiovisual Component to Penile Doppler Ultrasound is Worthwhile

Audiovisual Sexual Stimulation Improves Diagnostic Accuracy of Penile Doppler Ultrasound in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction

Felipe Carneiro MD, PhD; Bruno Nascimento MD; Eduardo P. Miranda MD, PhD, FECSM; José Cury MD, PhD; Giovanni G. Cerri MD, PhD; Maria Cristina Chammas MD, PhD

Is oral sex safe for pregnant women?

Is oral sex safe for pregnant women?

In most cases, yes, giving and receiving oral sex is safe during pregnancy. However, pregnant women should be careful if they decide to have oral sex, as there are some risks.

Study Compares Two Approaches to Vaginoplasty in Transgender Patients

Colic-Based Transplant in Sexual Reassignment Surgery: Functional Outcomes and Complications in 43 Consecutive Patients

Pietro G. di Summa MD, PhD; William Watfa MD; Swenn Krähenbühl MD; Clara Schaffer MD; Wassim Raffoul MD; Olivier Bauquis, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: October 24, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.09.007

Is hypersexuality (sometimes called sex addiction) a real health condition?

Is hypersexuality (sometimes called sex addiction) a real health condition?

Hypersexuality (sometimes referred to as sex addiction or compulsive sexual behavior disorder) is a controversial diagnosis, but its associated behaviors can be addressed.

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