Assessment and management of female sexual dysfunction
By Brooke M. Faught, MSN, WHNP-BC, IF Approximately 43% of women report symptoms of sexual dysfunction.1 Few other health conditions…
female sexual dysfunction
Female sexual dysfunction: Why is it so difficult to treat?
By Brooke M. Faught, MSN, WHNP-BC, IF Many healthcare providers avoid addressing and treating sexual problems in women for a…
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder: How do you identify it and treat it?
Approximately 1 in 10 women has distressing low sex drive, otherwise known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). How do…
Managing female sexual dysfunction
By Casey B. Giebink, MSN, NP-C, WHNP-BC and Ivy M. Alexander, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAAN Although about one-third of…
Treatment of decreased sexual desire in women
About a third of women in the United States experience decreased sexual desire (DSD), a symptom that may be part…
Will the first medication to treat low sexual desire in women be approved?
By Susan Rawlins, RN, MS, WHNP-BC Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) affects an estimated 43% of women in the United States.1 FSDs…