Jul 3, 2024, 05:38 PM IST

8 signs, symptoms of sexual dysfunction in women

Pravrajya Suruchi

Low Sexual Desire: A persistent or recurrent lack of interest in sexual activity or sexual fantasies. You may have little to no desire to initiate sex or respond to your partner's advances.

Difficulty Becoming Aroused: You may find it challenging to become physically aroused or maintain arousal during sexual activity. 

Inability to Orgasm: You have persistent or recurrent difficulty achieving orgasm after sufficient sexual arousal and ongoing stimulation.

Pain During Sex (Dyspareunia): You experience pain associated with sexual stimulation or vaginal contact. This pain can occur before, during, or after sex.

Vaginal Dryness: This can make sexual intercourse uncomfortable or even painful. It is often caused by hormonal changes, such as those that occur during menopause, childbirth, or breastfeeding.

Lack of Sexual Satisfaction: You may not feel satisfied after sexual activity, even if you experience orgasm.

Thoughts or Feelings of Distress: You may experience feelings of distress, anxiety, or frustration related to sexual activity.

Difficulties with Intimacy: You may have difficulty feeling emotionally close to your partner during sexual activity.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports