Chemotherapy and Sexuality
How chemotherapy may affect your sex life Some people carry on with their sex lives as normal during chemotherapy treatment. Other folk find that the treatment changes how they feel...
Can Frustration Affect Your Sex Life?
What exactly does that mean? Sexual frustration is best described as the response to there being an imbalance between what you want or need sexually, and what you are currently...
If You Are Referred to a Sex Therapist
What is sex therapy? Countless relationships are struggling with one or another form of sexual dysfunction. When nothing physical has been diagnosed, the doctor might advise that you should consult...
Are You in a Sexless Partnership?
What exactly is meant by a sexless partnership? The best way to describe a sexless partnership is when couples are not engaging in sexual activity, or are having minimal sexual...
The Love Hormone
A powerful influence Hormones are the life-blood of human beings. There are many types of hormones, and each has a specific function in the body. Some may influence negative aspects,...
Addressing Sexual Problems
Not all sexual problems are common issues Research has revealed that some sexual function disorders are under-recognised and under-treated, leading to serious problems in relationships. Studies also indicate that many...
Overcoming sadness and sorrow after sex
The after-sex blues! If you have ever felt sad, weepy or anxious after having sex, take heart because you are one of many! This phenomenon is surprisingly common, and the...
Erectile dysfunction - A partner’s perception
About erectile dysfunction or ED ED is the inability or difficulty to get or maintain an erection long enough to have sexual intercourse. There are many causes, which can include...
Your marriage or partnership CAN survive menopause
Menopause has many faces Many women, mainly those who are approaching the menopausal age, do not know what to expect. Unfortunately, husbands and partners seem to know even less about...
How to build a healthy relationship
What constitutes a healthy relationship? Whether you are in a partnership, like marriage for example, or perhaps in a serious relationship, a healthy relationship is all about maintaining a meaningful...
Traumas can create negative patterns in relationships
Traumas are extreme life events that threaten your physical or psychological survival. Experts agree that trauma is the most ignored, misunderstood, and untreated cause of mental suffering. Unresolved traumas can create challenges in communication, intimacy and trust.
Stress can kill sexuality in a relationship
Married folk know that your spouse is a major influence in your life. Married couples can also have a serious influence on each other’s lives. A happy marriage can extend your life, and even lower the risk of all sorts of diseases, including cancer, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Spouses who care about each other encourage a healthy lifestyle, healthy eating, regular exercise, and offer support during times of stress.
