Abstract

In the post partum period many changes happen to the woman, including in the sexual life. Short-term post partum sexual problems are highly prevalent. Even though all kinds of dysfunction can arise, the most frequent are hypoactive sexual desire, vaginal dryness, orgasmic dysfunction and dyspareunia.The aim of this poster is to overview six main etiological factors of the post partum sexual dysfunction: hormonal changes and breastfeeding, perineal trauma, fatigue, changes in social role, partner interaction and mood. The knowledge of these etiological factors and identification of the risk factors are important weapons in the prevention and approach to post partum sexuality by the couple and health professionals.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call