Physiological weakness is an invisible barrier between a wife and husband

Many women think that impotence only occurs in men, but women are also at risk of this condition.

According to BS.CKI model Thi Mai Ngan, Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology of Tam Anh General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, not only men, women also have physiological weakness. One study showed that nearly half of women experience a decrease in sex drive at some point in their life due to many reasons such as postpartum or perimenopause - menopause.

Physiological weakness is an invisible barrier between a wife and husband, making it easy for women to have low self-esteem and guilt when they can't meet their partner's sexual needs. In the long run, women have reduced libido, difficulty achieving orgasm during sex.

Women should share the situation with their partner to understand and work together to find solutions to improve sexual weakness. Photo: Freepik

In men, physiological weakness can be easily recognized through symptoms such as premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, orgasm disorder... In women, the condition is unknown, can be recognized through the following signs.

Dryness and burning pain in the vagina : Due to the decline of estrogen hormone levels in the body, the sebaceous glands do not secrete enough fluid to lubricate the vagina. This condition is common in premenopausal women - menopause, hormone levels are severely reduced by the natural degeneration of the brain - pituitary - ovary axis system. In addition, the condition is also common in women who have just given birth due to body changes after childbirth, an unbalanced diet or stress during child-rearing.

Vaginal dryness causes burning pain during sex. This long-term condition will cause bleeding, easy inflammation in the vaginal mucosa, long-term decrease or loss of sex drive in women.

Decreased or no longer sexual desire : This is the most recognizable sign of female sexual weakness. The cause of this condition is the change in hormone levels in the body, especially the hormone testosterone, which is known for its role in stimulating sex drive and increasing pleasure in women. In addition, vaginal dryness that causes pain during sex is also a cause of decreased sex drive in women.

Orgasm disorder : Not achieving pleasure during sex is one of the reasons why women are no longer interested in sex. Many factors can affect a woman's orgasm during sex, such as: hormonal changes in the body, stress, not having foreplay or foreplay too short and not stimulating enough or other factors. problems from your partner such as: premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction...

Mai Ngan shared, the cause of decreased sex drive in women can be from inside and outside. Specifically: hormonal changes in the body, blood flow disorders, gynecological diseases or side effects of drugs or treatments, psychological problems and other medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, inflammation joints, multiple sclerosis...

When noticing signs of female sexual weakness, women should not be too stressed because this makes the condition worse. Instead, women examine to find the cause, have appropriate improvement solutions.

At the Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology of Tam Anh General Hospital, to assess the physiological status of women, women will test female hormones. This is a test that includes many indicators, including: estrogen, progesterone and testosterone.

To improve physiological weakness, women should share with their partners, talk with gynecologists and psychologists; actively control pain during sex; use of hormone therapy; build a scientific and healthy lifestyle; Kegel exercises can be done.

The condition can be prevented by building a healthy, scientific lifestyle; practicing sports to help improve health, especially Kegel exercises to help tighten the private area; supplement foods rich in natural estrogen such as: green vegetables, flaxseeds, chestnuts, plain yogurt...; talk to your partner, spend more time foreplay; use lubrication to improve the quality of "love".

Currently, on the market, there are many types of functional foods to help enhance female physiology, but most of these products are aphrodisiac, only effective for a short time, but the risk of causing harmful effects. high sub. Mai Ngan recommends that women do not arbitrarily use drugs without a doctor 's prescription to avoid dangerous complications.