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Tag Archives: pain with intercourse

I don’t believe in it any more

A year and a half ago, my husband left me very suddenly after 27 years together. As far as I was aware, up until he told me he was leaving me for someone else, I thought things were good between us.  All of our closest friends and family were sturead more »

Testosterone: Not for Men Only

Women produce testosterone, too, at much lower levels. And for us, the effects are less linear and more subtle: More testosterone doesn’t necessarily mean more libido. Yet, in many studies, a touch of testosterone is linked to a better sex life forread more »

Hitting the Wall with Vaginismus

The condition can be prompted by physical or psychological triggers--or both. In any case, it's very real and very treatable, once it's recognized and diagnosed.read more »

Is Dryness Sabotaging Your Sex Life? Hot Conversation

The less sex you have, the more tissue health you lose. Using lubricants and moisturizers keeps discomfort from being an obstacle to your continued sexuality.read more »

How I Came to Care about Menopausal Sex

More than 44 million women are aged 40 to 65 in the US alone. Some 6,000 of us reach menopause every day. And at least half of us experience sexual problems with menopause.read more »