On the other hand, if you feel your lack of desire is a physical issue and your primary care doctor is not able or willing to help, you may want to consult
a sexual medicine specialist.
Working with
a sexual medicine specialist, sexologist, psychiatrist, psychologist, or counselor can help you explore ways of being intimate, communicate about sexual needs and limits, break through communication barriers, and treat depression.
Men who have had breast cancer or who are at risk for prostate cancer should not take testosterone, but they may want to consult with
a sexual medicine specialist for other options.
«In 1900, the average woman died at 51 years of age,» says
sexual medicine specialist Andrew Goldstein, MD, an associate professor at George Washington University.
He suggests working with a neurologist or
sexual medicine specialist, who may prescribe a vasodilator (including an erectile dysfunction drug such as Viagra), a migraine medication such as Imitrex, or a neurostabilizing drug such as Neurontin.
Not exact matches
«Our
sexual wellness
specialists recognize that there are many factors that affect intimacy,» said Dr. Walsh, who also is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of
Medicine.
Sexual dysfunction in women is therefore not merely a question of a chemical hormone deficiency but is often also a sign of a lack of communication with a partner and an expression of everyday stress, emphasizes Michaela Bayerle - Eder, specialist in internal medicine and sexual medicine at MedUni V
Sexual dysfunction in women is therefore not merely a question of a chemical hormone deficiency but is often also a sign of a lack of communication with a partner and an expression of everyday stress, emphasizes Michaela Bayerle - Eder,
specialist in internal
medicine and
sexual medicine at MedUni V
sexual medicine at MedUni Vienna.
Of course,
sexual assault is not limited to college campuses, said Alderman, who is an adolescent
medicine specialist at Children's Hospital at Montefiore in New York City.