Changes in sexual function can happen because of the neurologic and psychological effects of multiple sclerosis. Sexual problems affecting men sexual arousal, response and orgasm rely on messages being sent between the brain and sexual organs, through the spinal cord. How does ms affect women sexually The most common problem for women with ms is low desire, but they may also experience issues with lubrication, lack of sensation, difficulties with arousal, difficulties reaching orgasm and sexual pain. Multiple sclerosis can affect both men and women’s sexual health Erectile dysfunction may occur, as well as emotional complications like depression that can lower libido
Sexual dysfunction is a common symptom in men with ms, with a prevalence that surpasses that seen in the general population and other chronic disease states I was diagnosed when i was in my first year of university, aged 18. Sexual problems often result from a complex interaction of physical, social, psychological and emotional elements.
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