Frigidity

Introduction

Introduction to sexual indifference Sexual indifference refers to lack of sexual desire. In layman's terms, there is no interest in sexual life, and it is also said that sexual desire is diminished. Sexual indifference and lack of sexual pleasure are two different concepts. Both can appear at the same time or at different times. Therefore, there are two types of sexual indifference: there is a lack of sex, a sexually cold syndrome and no lack of sex, and a lack of sexuality. disease. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.031% Susceptible people: no specific population Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: sexual dysfunction infertility

Cause

Sexual cold cause

Emotion (25%):

When people are in a bad mood, their sexual desires are easy to temporarily decline. Especially in the bad state of extreme sadness, horror, depression and despair, sexual desire will be significantly affected or even completely lost. In view of this, when the lovers mood is not good, the first priority The problem is to help him or her to eliminate bad emotions and do mental health care. At this time, you should not have sex. If your lover is reluctant to cope, it will not only stimulate pleasure, but also lead to sexual indifference and damage to marital relations.

Nutrition (5%):

Nutrition is the material basis of sex. The research results show that the lack of important elements such as protein and zinc can cause sexual dysfunction, especially for men. On the contrary, adequate and complete nutrition, especially eating more high-quality protein, more A vitamin and zinc food that maintains normal levels of sexual function.

Tobacco and alcohol (15%):

Long-term large-scale smoking is more likely to cause impotence than non-smokers. Long-term alcoholism can reduce sexual function and reduce sexual desire. According to research, heavy drinking can cause vasodilation, lack of blood flow and pleasure of the penis, resulting in decreased sexual desire. However, the effects of smoke and alcohol on sexual function are reversible, and most human sexual functions can gradually return to normal levels after smoking and drinking.

Drugs (20%):

Long-term or large-scale use of certain drugs can cause sexual dysfunction, and can even cause men's impotence and women's sexual indifference. There are many kinds of drugs that affect sexual function. Among them, important and common are: reserpine, Rauvolfia, and propranolol. Chlorpromazine, prozolate and some anticancer drugs, such as long-term radiation therapy, can also lead to decreased libido.

Other causes (20%):

1. Living conditions: living in a disorderly, poorly ventilated, overcrowded environment, not only will cause bad mood, but also due to insufficient indoor air, resulting in insufficient oxygen supply to the brain, affecting sexual function, reducing sexual desire, especially for generations When people live together in the same room, or sleep with their children, they will form invisible psychological pressure, which may easily lead to loss of libido.

2. Season, temperature: According to the survey, in the winter and spring season when the temperature is low, most people have strong sexual desires, especially in the spring season, which is considered to be the season of courtship. In the summer of sweaty, sexual desire is often weakened temporarily, and some womens sexual desire and menstrual cycle Close relationship, often in the first few days before menstruation, sexual desire is enhanced, and some are stronger after a week or so. Most women have some loss of sexual desire during pregnancy, and men's sexual desire also has periodic changes, but most of them are not obvious.

3. Age: This is an important factor affecting sexual desire. Men often have peak sexual desire after puberty. They begin to weaken when they are 30 to 40 years old. Since the age of 50, they have weakened significantly, but most of them can remain until 70 years old or even longer. The woman's sexual desire reached its peak when she was 30 to 40 years old, and gradually decreased after menopause. She began to weaken significantly around 60 years old.

4. Inducement, sexual life history: In addition to the internal causes of sexual desire, the role of sex hormones, external stimulation is also very important, life is monotonous or rarely interact with others, never look at books and movies about love, television, nor Talking about the topic, that is, the lack of sexual predisposition factors, sexual desire is inhibited, at a lower level, long-term asexual life or rarely get pleasure and satisfaction can reduce sexual desire, while over-frequency sexual life can lead to decreased sexual desire .

5. Feelings: Human beings are different from other animals. The production of sexual desire is not purely biological instinct, but is caused by love. Therefore, there are obstacles in the relationship between husband and wife, especially if they have reached the level of rupture, and they are bored and libido. Most of them are diminished, so the harmony of sexual life comes from the harmony of feelings between husband and wife.

6. Health status: The impact of health on sexual desire is both important and complicated, because only those who are physically and mentally healthy can maintain a high level of sexual desire for a long time, but there are indeed some patients with heavier diseases, and healthy people. The same maintains a strong sexual desire, so, for this problem, we should distinguish between different situations and specific analysis.

Prevention

Sexual cold prevention

1. Prevention of sexual indifference should eliminate concerns. Sexual indifference is a normal phenomenon of middle-aged people. However, the decline does not mean complete disappearance. Temporary disappearance does not mean permanent disappearance. As long as it can correctly understand and understand this physiological change, do Good psychological adjustment, sexual cold prevention to eliminate stress, focus on improving the fun of themselves and each other, to find and eliminate the reasons for low sexual desire. Men must not only get rid of their negative emotions, but also help their partners to overcome this psychological barrier. Let the partner recognize the nature and possible causes of the problem, so that she can avoid putting pressure on herself and promote communication between the two parties. Sometimes, when the woman is energetic, the woman has concealed and suppressed her own pain and hatred (such as the man's premature ejaculation), and when the man's problem is serious, it is expressed in irony. At this time, she must remind her that the man needs sympathy. Support and considerate, not suspicion and accusation, otherwise it will only further hurt the man's self-esteem and self-confidence.

2. Sexual desire inhibition can be used as an organic disease, mental disorder, other sexual dysfunction or secondary reaction using psychotropic drugs. It can also be directly caused by psychosocial factors, lack of self-confidence, dissatisfied body image, guilt of sexual behavior, Nervousness, disintegration of sexual personality, and depression of sexual life can all reduce libido. The thought pressure in daily life can affect sexual desire or restrictive activities. The relationship between husband and wife is tense, and the emotional disharmony can lead to mutual sexual attraction. Attenuation, loss of libido can also occur after traumatic experiences such as rape, incest, or fear, such as anxiety about sexual health, fear of pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases, fear of physical or intellectual loss of control during sexual excitement, fear of being spouse Opposition, incest, adultery and other factors interfere with the mood of sexual life, etc., the above factors can lead to physical decline, energy consumption, decreased interest in sexual activity and decreased hormone levels, can lead to loss of libido.

Complication

Sexual cold complications Complications, sexual dysfunction, infertility

This disease is one of the main diseases affecting reproductive health. It directly affects men's self-esteem and mental health, damages marital relationship and family stability, and becomes a ridiculous concealment of many families. Any development can be sexual dysfunction, infertility and so on.

Symptom

Sexually cold symptoms Common symptoms Sexual desire to reduce depression, genital dryness, mental disorders, lack of sexual interest and...

The symptoms of sexual indifference are manifested in two aspects: physical symptoms and psychological symptoms.

Physiological symptoms

Mainly reflected in: sexual care does not respond or pleasure response; sexual intercourse when there is no love liquid or less love liquid secretion, dryness, tightening, pain; lack of sexual pleasure or pleasure, lack of orgasm, lack of orgasm; sexual organ dysplasia or sexual organ atrophy, aging The cells are dehydrated and have insufficient activity.

Psychological symptoms

Mainly reflected in: fear of sex, disgust and psychological resistance; sexual sorrow has a cleansing disease and serious psychological shadow; lack of understanding of sex, as an obligation or procedure, insufficient investment; influenced by traditional concepts, consciousness, sexual love Feeling ashamed and dirty.

Examine

Sexual inspection

For the complex etiology of this disease, special tests, including sex hormone levels (mainly see if there is a decrease in LH and FSH and signs of decreased ovarian function), prostate, erectile measurement, penile blood flow, blood sugar, blood pressure, etc., can accurately identify the guide The cause of the disease, taking targeted treatment measures to check the sexual coldness.

Diagnosis

Sexual cold diagnosis

diagnosis

Loss of libido is the primary problem of this disorder. As long as it is a disability of sexual life or a decrease in the level of initial sexual behavior, sexual activity is not easy to start, rather than secondary symptoms, the diagnosis can be established.

The diagnostic criteria for CCMD-2-R related to loss of libido are:

1 adult instead of old age.

2 lack of sexual interest and sexual activity requirements.

3 lasts for at least three months.

4 is not a brain organic disease, physical illness, alcohol or drugs, nor is it part of the symptoms of some other mental disorder (such as neurosis, depression, schizophrenia).

Differential diagnosis

It is often difficult to identify the organic and psychosocial causes of loss of libido. Only a large number of clinical diagnostic methods can be applied, and accurate experimental measurements cannot be performed. In general, the situational libido is psychosocial and causes sexual desire. Most biological factors that decline are often characterized by intractability and persistence.

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