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Sexuality and Health Archive

Conditions

Can your heart handle sex? Child sexual abuse: know the warning signs Don't let arthritis spoil your sex life Erectile dysfunction: a concern for men with diabetes Heavy breathing: asthma and your sex life HIV treatment: the challenges for older adults Lacking libido? Are antidepressants to blame? Lupus and intimacy Reclaiming sexuality after gynecologic cancer Relationships & MS Restoring sexual function after prostate surgery Sex addiction Sex after a hysterectomy: never better Sex after menopause Sex and disabilities—not mutually exclusive Sexual headaches: from ecstasy to agony Significant weight loss boosts sex life The truth about sex during pregnancy There is sex after breast cancer When a woman loses desire: sexual dysfunction in women When love hurts: causes and cures for painful sex

Treatments and Tests

Are sexual enhancement treatments safe? Behind the scenes: maximizing male fertility Coping with the aftermath of rape HPV DNA testing for cervical cancer screening Penile implants: a treatment for impotence Prescription drugs and sex—not always a good mix SexRx: calcium channel blockers and your sex life SexRx: Celexa and your sex life SexRx: Luvox and your sex life SexRx: Paxil and your sex life SexRx: yohimbine and your sex life Sex therapy: is it for you? Sexual lubricants Treating sexual problems: an interview with Virginia Sadock, MD What should I know about sexual enhancement drugs? When love hurts: causes and cures for painful sex

STDs and Protection

Condom options Curing chlamydia: new screening test and one-dose drug Facts about sexually transmitted infections Learning about genital herpes HIV in people over 50 HIV home test kits: are all created equal? How to detect and treat STDs Ladies and gentlemen: use your condom sense Let's talk about sex (and STDs) Oral contraceptives: risks and benefits Pregnancy, parenting, and HIV Pregnancy and STDs Talking to your kids about sexually transmitted diseases Teens and oral sex: it’s not safe True or false: it is possible for a person to get a sexually transmitted infection from a public toilet seat What you should know about chlamydia and its treatment

Birth Control Options

A less invasive sterilization option for women All about "the Pill" Condom options Contraception: what are your options? Emergency contraception Expand your contraceptive options: consider the IUD Ladies and gentlemen: use your condom sense The vaginal ring: an alternative to birth control pills Vasectomy: an irreversible decision?

Relationships

A guide to flirting and dating Gay or straight: can you really "change"? Love, sex, and romance: is there hope after the baby? Relationships & MS Sex and disabilities—not mutually exclusive The truth about sex during pregnancy When single parents have "overnight guests"

Personal Stories

In her own words: living with cervical cancer In his own words: living with erectile dysfunction (impotence) In her own words: living with female infertility In her own words: living with HIV In his own words: living with hepatitis C In his own words: living with herpes

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