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12 Facts Patients with Heart Disease Need to Know
Patients with heart disease fear sex. Let’s see why it’s reasonable for the, to get rid of such fears.
Join us on Facebook! It’s good to know that sexual disorders that accompany numerous serious diseases don’t always develop directly because of an organic cause, but that there are other factors that are also important. Doctors, patients with heart disease and their partners often forget that. In heart and vascular diseases, such as angina pectoris, mitral stenosis, after the insertion of a pacemaker, after heart valve surgery, in Leriche syndrome ......12 Facts Patients with Heart Disease Need to Know
What Does Arthritis Mean for Your Sex Life?
We suggest the most appropriate sex positions for people with physical disability, arthritis, back pain and similar problems.
Join us on Facebook! Men who feel pain in the back and hips Back pain is very common. Damage to the lumbar vertebrae, pressure on the nerves and a number of other problems make normal life of many men very difficult. The reasons are too much body weight, sitting in the wrong position, hard physical labor, incorrect posture and so on. A lot of men suffering from this predicament have to discover whole new areas of their lives, among them sexuality. They have...What Does Arthritis Mean for Your Sex Life?
Severest body pain
Many people claim that the severest pain is caused by urinary stones. Find out more about it below.
Join us on Facebook! Urinary stones Urolithiasis, or kidney stones, is one of the world’s oldest diseases. It most often develops in people aged between 18 and 45 years, and to men more often than women. It’s a hereditary disease. There are different causes, external and internal. Internal causes are physical and include hereditary diseases (e.g. tubular acidosis and cystinuria), digestion problems and anatomic changes in the urinary tract. The main...Severest body pain
HPV and Cancer: A Deadly Combination
Are you certain that you know enough about the Human Papilloma Virus?
High number of HPV infections There are more than 100 different types of the Human Papilloma Virus and approximately 30 types cause genital warts. The virus is spread through skin contact, so condoms or any other protection used in sexual intercourse is ineffective. In the USA, it was estimated that 25,000 people died from cancer between 1998 and 2003 because of HPV infection. The most common cancer is cervical cancer, followed by anal, vulvar and throat cancer. In...HPV and Cancer: A Deadly Combination
Lichen Sclerosis – A Severe Skin Condition
The skin condition called lichen sclerosus often hinders a patient’s sex life almost completely. Read the details in the article.
The symptoms and causes of lichen sclerosus The actual causes of the condition are unknown. Doctors assume that it could be caused by an over-active immune system, hormone problems, and it might also be a hereditary disease. Lichen sclerosus often appears on damaged skin. The disease isn’t contagious. It usually begins with the appearance of irregular white spots as if all the pigment were gone. The spots are shiny and smooth and become larger over time, the skin becomes...Lichen Sclerosis – A Severe Skin Condition
Genital Prolapse: When the Vagina Collapses
Genital prolapse is an unpleasant change that usually occurs to women after childbirth, menopause or surgical removal of the uterus.
What is genital or pelvic organ prolapse? Muscles, connective tissue, the skin in nerves and the area around vagina form a complex network that holds organs, tissue and structures in place. This network also includes vaginal walls. If any body part becomes weak, it can cause genital prolapse or the collapse of the vagina. In that case, body parts such as the uterus, bladder, urethra, small intestine, rectum or vagina in fact slip out of place because there’s no longer any...Genital Prolapse: When the Vagina Collapses
Klinefelter’s Syndrome Condemns Men to Infertility
Klinefelter’s syndrome is a genetic abnormality which causes male infertility already in puberty.
What’s Klinefelter’s syndrome? Klinefelter’s syndrome means that men have karyotype XXY instead of the usual male karyotype XY. Owing to the chromosome Y, the fetus develops into a male. Klinefelter’s syndrome is a rather common chromosome disorder that affects 1 in 500 male live births. What are the features of men with Klinefelter’s syndrome? Men born with Klinefelter’s syndrome have low levels of testosterone and higher levels of estrogen than usual in their puberty....Klinefelter’s Syndrome Condemns Men to Infertility
