Since Menopause Recent Orgasm Has Changed. Instead Of Crescendo Get Only One Spasm Which Is Not Satisfying. Advise?

Posted on Fri, 16 Aug 2013

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Question : It has been 4 years since my menopause and since recently orgasm has changed for me. Instead of a crescendo or waves, I get only one spasm which is not very satisfying. Can you advise

Answered by Dr. Dr. ARIF N K (20 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Sexual dysfunction due to oestrogen deficiency

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXX
Thank you for choosing XXXXXXX I feel you are suffering from post menopausal sexual dysfunction.This is one of the problem encountered during post menopausal period. It is usually due decrease in oestrogen hormone. Other cause are: Vaginal atrophy again due to oestrogen deficiency.
Treatment: Oral, transdermal, or vaginal estrogen preparations are the most effective treatment options for vulvovaginal atrophy-related sexual dysfunction.
There is also role of Testosterone injection for the same complaint. Testosterone therapy is usually administered concomitantly with estrogen therapy.
Kindly do not be anxious or get depressed, because this could contribute enormously for the present complaint.
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