Stroke sexual

Post-stroke sexual dysfunctions seem to be common; in men affected by stroke, a decline in libido and poor or curtailed erection and ejaculation are frequently observed.

Sexual activity is a concern for many stroke survivors. Here's what you need to know about the safety, benefits, and precautions of resuming sexual activity post-stroke.

Sexual Activity and Stroke Risk. Sexual activity may be a concern for stroke survivors and their partners. It is important to know that having sex does not put most survivors at risk of having another stroke. While sexual intercourse can lead to an increased heart rate and heavier breathing, it generally takes about as much energy as walking up

Sexual dysfunction can be explained post-stroke. In our series, no patient reported pre-stroke sexual dysfunction. However, a direct link with cerebrovascular injury remains difficult to establish, partly because of the difficulty of comparing pre- and post-stroke sexual dysfunction, especially in subjective areas (satisfaction, orgasm).

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The sexual desire, erectile function, and ejaculatory function were impaired after stroke. A lack of sexual desire was the major cause of an absence of sexual intercourse. The specific locations of the stroke lesions, such as the left basal ganglia and right cerebellum, might be

Hyposexuality is a common problem in stroke patients. Some stroke patients, however, may present with hypersexuality. We report three stroke patients who demonstrated hypersexuality and deviant sexual behavior after stroke. Abnormal sexual behavior was noted by members of the stroke rehabilitation t

A biopsychosocial perspective in post-stroke sexuality studies is warranted to capture the complex picture of stroke consequences and sexual life after stroke and sexual satisfaction is an

Sexual function is an essential part of quality of life in adults. However, sexual dysfunction (SD) in stroke survivors is a common but under-recognized complication after stroke. It is frequently neglected by patients and clinicians. The etiology of post-stroke SD, which is multifactorial includes anatomical, physical and psychological factors.