My husband claims I see vaginismus everywhere. Okay. Maybe he’s right. Maybe I do…it kills me. When I see a woman who is totally avoidant of relationships I suspect she is fearful of penetration. When I see a young girl fearful of tampons, I suspect she is panicked at the idea of putting something inside. …
Continue ReadingWeighing in on the film “Orgasm Inc.”
Once upon a time people couldn’t see. They bumped into walls, they had trouble reading, they saw double, they had horrible pain in their eyes and in the worst cases they went blind. This was a big problem and since this was a hundred years ago no one really had good language to use to …
Continue ReadingMy first time — Medical Center for Female Sexuality welcomes Tara Ford!
Hello Everyone! My name is Tara Ford. I’m a Physician Assistant and the latest practitioner to join MCFS. As this is my first time blogging here, I’d like to give you a little insight on what I’ve discovered. Like you, I wasn’t sure of what to expect. Once I heard about this center, I did …
Continue ReadingOnce again, the media needs headlines about sex.
You’ve already heard us opine about claims that practitioners who treat female sexual dysfunction medically with tremendous success. Here, ABC News again fusses over the fact that big pharmaceutical companies are creating products to address the condition of low desire. Of particular interest are the comments below the story. Proof from real people, right there.
Continue ReadingTips for selecting a sex therapist.
At the Center we treat women who suffer from various conditions that prevent them from having satisfying sex lives. Our goal is to uncover the physical causes of these conditions and treat them medically. On staff at the Center are human sexuality counselors who conduct a psycho-sexual intake before a patient’s physical exam. Through this …
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