Center for womens sexual health

Clinicians at the Center for Women's Sexual Health - including physicians, nurse practitioners and mental health specialists - work with you individually, and, when appropriate, with your partner, to provide sensitive and discreet evaluation and treatment for a broad spectrum of sexual concerns. Physiological Problems. Sexual problems in women are especially common during major life transitions or illness including:. In addition to providing comprehensive care for women, the center maintains close affiliations with experts at BIDMC and the Joslin Clinic who provide evaluation and treatment for male partners who are experiencing sexual problems. PatientSite Login New User? Please do not use this form.

Electronic address: noelkim gmail. Louis Park, MN. The algorithm was developed using a modified Delphi method to reach consensus among the 17 international panelists representing multiple disciplines. Diagnosis includes distinguishing between generalized acquired HSDD and other forms of low sexual interest. Biopsychosocial assessment of potentially modifiable factors facilitates initiation of treatment with education, modification of potentially modifiable factors, and, if needed, additional therapeutic intervention: sex therapy, central nervous system agents, and hormonal therapy, guided in part by menopausal status. Sex therapy includes behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and mindfulness. Hormonal therapy includes off-label use of testosterone in postmenopausal women with HSDD, which is supported by data but not FDA approved.

We specialize in helping women with:. Your visit will include a thorough review of your medical history and relationship issues in addition to a physical exam. Treatments may include medications, such as flibanserin sometimes called "the female Viagra" or hormone therapy. In certain cases, we offer minor surgical procedures to address vaginal issues that cause pain during sex.

These are the stories of the brave women who have entrusted us with their care. We are humbled and grateful for their trust and their transparency. It is our hope that these stories will encourage others to start the dialogue necessary for self- care.