Sexual dysfunction therapy is designed to help those who exhibit physical or medical conditions leading to a declining sex life. The treatment methods for sexual dysfunction will primarily depend on the direct cause of the problem. For instance if the cause of the dysfunction is psychological, treatment methods will include counseling. If the cause is physical then the treatment is geared toward finding the condition that is leading to sexual dysfunction.

For physical causes, medical treatments often include lubricating gels, creams or suppositories that are designed to make sex more comfortable. Topical estrogens are also prescribed for women in menopause that may be experiencing dryness, insensitivity or vaginal thinning that can lead to discomfort during intercourse.

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Estrogen replacement therapy, commonly known as hormone replacement therapy, is meant to give women hormones in an effort to treat or prevent the symptoms of certain conditions or the actual condition itself. The most common condition is menopause; the therapy is used to replace the hormones that a woman’s body no longer makes after menopause. Menopause is a time in a woman’s life when she goes through many physical and often emotional changes; typically, hormone levels fluctuate up and down, causing menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and irritability. The goal of estrogen replacement therapy is to relieve these symptoms through the use of hormones. All

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