Your depression hasn't improved and you've been referred to a psychiatrist. What now?
Improve your mood with nutrition essentials for mental health.
Sexual health can suffer from BED, too, so getting help is vital. Be aware of the risks.
Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder and can be caused by many factors.
ASD presents in many ways, making it difficult—not impossible—to diagnose, especially in adults.
Finding your footing when in recovery from substance use disorder is difficult. There is help.
Autism spectrum disorder presents in ways as varied as the people who are on the spectrum.
Almost 50 million in the U.S. had a substance use disorder in 2022. And the trend is rising.
The first step to learning how to manage anxiety is to recognize what defines it.
Anecdotal reports link the drug to suicidal ideation, but new research found no evidence.
From stress to an overstuffed junk food stash, lifestyle factors may be killing your sex drive.
Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms overlap with more serious conditions. Get a medical opinion.
From stress to an overstuffed junk food stash, lifestyle factors may be killing your sex drive.
From stress to an overstuffed junk food stash, lifestyle factors may be killing your sex drive.
People with autism can enjoy intimacy and have successful romantic relationships.
BED is unlikely to resolve on its own. Recognize the symptoms and learn how to get help.
This phenomenon is common. There's even a name for it: erotic transference.
Repeatedly finding similar partners can be a sign of an unhealed emotional wound.
Repeatedly finding similar partners can be a sign of an unhealed emotional wound.
Some people with autism struggle with romantic relationships while others have no problem.
Scared to bring a date to your new digs? Use these feng shui tips to spruce up the place.
Exercise is key to a healthy lifestyle, but work out too much and it can become unhealthy.
Filters that 'enhance' your appearance could be barriers to you having a positive body image.
Author Liz Moody lists science-backed ways to transform your mental, physical and sexual health.
Here's what you need to know about this eating disorder (that's actually a sensory disorder).
Read our discussion on social monogamy and why love and bonding are critical to our survival.
EMDR can be used for all kinds of reproductive trauma, from infertility to stillbirth.
Therapist-like terms could be weaponized by your partner and friends to do you harm.
Experts advise on the challenges of this mental health condition and sexual relationships.
We know exercise can help relieve symptoms of depression, but it's difficult to get motivated.
We know exercise can help relieve symptoms of depression, but it's difficult to get motivated.
One in five Americans are caregivers. Learn how to overcome the accompanying anxiety and stress.
Employing the right coping strategies, you can have a fulfilling love life with social phobia.
Don't let the pressure to be the perfect new mom stop you from asking for help.
Terence Watts guides people through BWRT, his psychological approach designed to tackle stress.
Sexual dysfunction can feel debilitating, but there is always a path to liberation.
Here are 8 strategies that will help you avoid being distracted during sex.
Here are 8 strategies that will help you avoid being distracted during sex.
People with irritable bowel syndrome are far more likely to experience anxiety and depression.
It's OK to feel sad. Humans evolved to experience difficult emotions for a reason.
Using these terms, even in your dating app profile, may lead to manipulation or emotional abuse.
Societal pressures to 'bounce back' too quickly after pregnancy can lead to problems.
The 'Healthy Girl' trend on TikTok can be beneficial, but beware of misinformation.
These cranial nerves play a role in digestion, mood and heart rate—and your sexual health, too.
These cranial nerves play a role in digestion, mood and heart rate—and your sexual health, too.
These cranial nerves play a role in digestion, mood and heart rate—and your sexual health, too.
When does feeling anxious become an anxiety disorder? And how does that affect your libido?
Some women develop depression or anxiety during the change. Here's how to help.
Some women develop depression or anxiety during the change. Here's how to help.
Know the signs your doctor isn't telling you the whole truth––and how to avoid this situation.
Midlife erectile dysfunction could signal deeper health issues, now and in the future.
Reliving trauma can be a messy minefield where you could end up retraumatizing yourself.
College students may have access to free counseling services right at school.
Dealing with sexual trauma may involve going on a trip—but we're not talking about a vacation.
Intimate partner violence typically intensifies with time. Knowing the red flags can save lives.
You can maintain healthy and satisfying intimate relationships when you have bipolar disorder.
These on-campus resources can help you get reacquainted with academic life.
Women are twice as likely to experience depression when going to school. What can we do?
Everyone shares their feelings, but no one wants to be accused of dumping emotional garbage.
Symptoms of bipolar disorder affect the relationships of more than 6 million adults in the U.S.
Symptoms of bipolar disorder affect the relationships of more than 6 million adults in the U.S.
Staying connected to friends and family improves your mental well-being.
Trauma leaves imprints on our sexuality, but they don't have to be permanent.
Stigma, withdrawal and a lack of support can lead to feelings of isolation.
PTSD is treatable, but it takes work to care for someone or to live with the disorder.
If delusions set in after childbirth, it could indicate a serious mental health condition.
Did your sexual desire diminish while taking SSRIs but hasn't returned? It could be PSSD.
Did your sexual desire diminish while taking SSRIs but hasn't returned? It could be PSSD.
An array of treatment options can help people living with the condition manage their symptoms.
Zachary Gerdes, Ph.D. draws on scientific research to explain what it means to be a man.
Is depression a side effect of using birth control? Here's what the science has to say.
Is depression a side effect of using birth control? Here's what the science has to say.
Formerly known as manic depression, this mood disorder is difficult to diagnose and has no cure.
Here's how to spot signs and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in a loved one.
Research indicates that meditation and related practices can benefit both the brain and body.
They made you laugh, but is it really funny or are they manipulating you to get the upper hand?
They made you laugh, but is it really funny or are they manipulating you to get the upper hand?
Hormonal fluctuations can impact your mood during your menstrual cycle.
Hormonal fluctuations can impact your mood during your menstrual cycle.
The weather affects your mood, yes, but so do the time of day and the seasons.
The weather affects your mood, yes, but so do the time of day and the seasons.
This involuntary, biological survival mechanism can cause temporary paralysis.
We take a well-deserved deeper look at this weighted question. How much does the scale matter?
Eating disorder experts offer tips for how to protect yourself from a summertime relapse.
Listening to your body and mind is a good strategy as you navigate the stress of everyday life.
The ties between poor sleep hygiene and mental health can initiate or worsen conditions.
Feeling anxious or depressed? You have treatment options (even when you're pregnant).
As common as it is, PTSD is still a bit of a mystery. Here's how it really affects people.
Survivors share first-hand accounts of how the disease affected their lives.
Psychiatrist Jon E. Grant has the answers to questions such as if sex on impulse is good.
Psychiatrist Jon E. Grant has the answers to questions such as if sex on impulse is good.
A new study suggests people living on tree-lined streets are less likely to suffer PPD.
This practical book helps people through the process of ending a marriage with minimal trauma.
You can find ways to minimize a breakup's impact on a partner's mental health.
Prolonged exposure therapy shows promise for mental trauma caused by combat.
For some Americans, Memorial Day is a reminder of the ultimate personal sacrifice.
We debunk misconceptions about how PTSD can affect sexual and mental health.
Psychologist Robin Stern, Ph.D., identifies patterns of emotional abuse in our relationships.
The failure to diagnose and treat this condition is a major problem in the U.S.
The failure to diagnose and treat this condition is a major problem in the U.S.
New research suggests that eating disorders may have biological and psychological causes.
This disorder is more than a lack of attention.
A cancer diagnosis impacts a woman more than just physically; her emotional state may plunge.
A cancer diagnosis impacts a woman more than just physically; her emotional state may plunge.
While mental health issues can be treated, it’s estimated more the 40 percent don’t seek help.
Around 30 million Americans will have eating disorders in their lifetime. Are they inherited?
The feel-good hormone influences sexual and mental health, bone density, GI regulation and more.
The nation's doctor likened the impact of social seclusion to 'smoking 15 cigarettes a day.'
The nation's doctor likened the impact of social seclusion to 'smoking 15 cigarettes a day.'
This neurological problem can affect your love life, your mental health and your finances, too.
Author Cate Campbell discusses modern challenges facing therapists.
Not getting enough sleep can have negative effects on overall health—and your sex life, too.
Not getting enough sleep can have negative effects on overall health—and your sex life, too.
Emotional impulsivity can profoundly affect your sexual health and general well-being.
Emotional impulsivity can profoundly affect your sexual health and general well-being.
Its many functions impact overall health and, by extension, sexual health.
Although this healthcare concern is nothing new, the steps to resolve it are slow-moving.
There are challenges for a person with this condition, yes, but they're not insurmountable.
Sleep experts explain what this condition looks like and dispel common myths surrounding it.
Sleep experts explain what this condition looks like and dispel common myths surrounding it.
Often called a child's issue, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can persist in adulthood.
Everyone's sex drive is dependent on so many factors, it's tough to know what's best for you.
Sufferers of hypoactive sexual desire disorder may soon have help for their low libido.
Sufferers of hypoactive sexual desire disorder may soon have help for their low libido.
When feelings of joy after birth don't end, it is a problem. Hypomania is surprisingly common.
The 100-plus types of autoimmunity can affect almost every body part and system.
You may not find it easy to achieve, but a good night's sleep is vital for your body's recovery.
This condition, along with psychosis, can profoundly impact sexual health and relationships.
Podcaster and comedian Allison Raskin talks about navigating relationships with mental illness.
Podcaster and comedian Allison Raskin talks about navigating relationships with mental illness.
Podcaster and comedian Allison Raskin talks about navigating relationships with mental illness.
Starting up new relationships can be stressful, but there are effective strategies that help.
Taking care of yourself and your baby involves more than just your physical well-being.
OCD and dating aren't mutually exclusive. Romance might be more difficult but not impossible.
Take a look at some simple ways to combat stressors in your everyday life.
Oddly, a karmic experience can be a frustrating, addictive and emotional roller coaster.
Oddly, a karmic experience can be a frustrating, addictive and emotional roller coaster.
Oddly, a karmic experience can be a frustrating, addictive and emotional roller coaster.
Managing life with this mental health challenge is tough. Learn how you can cope with it.
It's never too late to get diagnosed with this common condition. It could change your life.
A multifaceted approach is the most effective way to help people dealing with symptoms.
Here are some aftercare and therapy options, as well as useful resources for caregivers.
There's a lot more to obsessive-compulsive disorder than handwashing and checking the stove.
Just 150 minutes each week lower the risk of chronic diseases and add more 'rev' in the bedroom.
Just 150 minutes each week lower the risk of chronic diseases and add more 'rev' in the bedroom.
A study ties depression, anxiety and lack of a partner to erectile dysfunction in younger men.
The U.S. levels are higher than the global average, and Americans are feeling the toll.
One in 40 U.S. adults experience OCD, a combination of one or more of five different types.
Are you depressed or is it the in vitro fertilization?
This eating disorder can be treated, but it's vital to do so ASAP to avoid serious health risks.
The loss of a baby can lead to depression, anxiety and trauma symptoms.
Recent evidence may be the final nail in the coffin to the long-hypothesized connection.
Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatments for alcohol use disorder.
Know what to look for if you suspect someone has this life-threatening mental health disorder.
Here's everything you need to know about the aptly named 'love hormone.'
You should be aware of the causes, signs and misconceptions, as well as other forms of dementia.
The actor shares his struggles with fad diets and workout culture to meet 'insidious' demands.
This chronic brain disease can lead to serious consequences for your health and sex life.
Defined by binge eating and purging, the disorder affects more than 6 million people in the U.S.
Find out how to obtain a procedure safely and what you can expect afterward.
Disregarding your body's signals won't make them go away.
Disregarding your body's signals won't make them go away.
Disregarding your body's signals won't make them go away.
An eight-week wellness course improves mothers' mental health in the long term.
An eight-week wellness course improves mothers' mental health in the long term.
An adversarial relationship with food is often driven by psychological factors and trauma.
Check for symptoms as an early diagnosis can benefit your general and sexual health.
Your story can break the silence, but it shouldn't break your spirit.
'Artists are not here to fit into your beauty standards,' the rapper and singer says.
Symptoms of premenstrual syndrome aren't exclusive to women: Think irritable male syndrome.
The COVID-19 era mirrors the isolative and restrictive conditions linked to unhealthy habits.
TBIs can lead to erectile dysfunction and ejaculation issues.
Author Robert P. Friedland, M.D., explains how good health goes beyond diet and exercise.
This time of year may be especially difficult for people with seasonal affective disorder.
Despite social stigmas, male rape victims need to share their experiences and symptoms.
Many people feel anxious while pregnant, but there are tools to help.
If you find yourself drawn to narcissistic partners, there are ways to break the cycle.
Author Jenna Robins explains how qi gong can boost your health and sex life in minutes a day.
Author Jenna Robins explains how qi gong can boost your health and sex life in minutes a day.
Take charge of a new chapter in your life after menopause.
It's more closely associated with mothers, but dads can feel the effects of PPD, too.
Studies reveal the real impact of swiping on self-esteem.
Mental health issues can make intimacy challenging, but you can still have an amazing sex life.
As we change the clocks, get ready for your sex life to take a hit from the winter blues.
The issue may be cultural and the problems societal, but individual consequences can be serious.
They can help with anxiety, insomnia and panic attacks, but are benzos affecting your sex life?
While caution regarding STIs and STDs is important, don't let anxiety and fear overwhelm you.
Given the staggering statistics, more people with TRD are struggling with trust and intimacy.
For couples, a mental health challenge can feel like an unwelcome third party.
Learn your cycle's impact on your body by tracking your period—and take control of your life.
From that first sensuous caress, your hormones are in overdrive to keep the good times rolling.
After being sexually assaulted, I struggled to focus. But treatment options are available.
Do You Feel Repressed Sexually? Don't Let Feelings of Guilt and Shame Hold You Back
Evidence suggests suffering from either condition could predispose a person to the other.
It's important to be honest, but really, does your partner need to know everything about you?
It's important to be honest, but really, does your partner need to know everything about you?
It's important to be honest, but really, does your partner need to know everything about you?
If you connect productivity to your self-esteem, your mental and sexual health may suffer.
Muscle dysmorphia is on the rise, especially among young men, experts say.
Once you enter the gray areas of substance use, it's time for the hard questions.
Don't feel weird if you cry after sex or have period-like cramps. Many people do.
From the unconscious to the Oedipus complex, are the pioneer's revelations still important?
You put in all the work to find a professional, but it's not a match. Next, find a path forward.
We all experience the end of marriage differently, but whatever you're feeling, you can cope.
Younger men are increasingly experiencing ED, and most of the reasons are avoidable.
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder creates intense anxiety, limiting nutrient intake.
Feeling weightless in body and clear of mind may relax you, reduce stress and increase libido.
Cognitive behavioral therapy can be effective in treating psychogenic ED.
Unchecked, conditions such as anxiety or depression can put you on the path to burnout.
'Masturdating' may be the answer for loneliness if you're willing to accept who you are.
Stressing about medical conditions you've not been diagnosed with could make you feel worse.
If you crave tension, you risk significant impacts on your health, career and relationships.
Psychiatric support can play a large role in positive outcomes for patients.
Who could feel alone with social media, TV and worldwide mass communication? Maybe a lot of us.
Two-plus years of isolation and fear create the perfect storm for an eating disorder relapse.
Average life expectancy has increased throughout history. What can you expect in your lifetime?
Hugging, volunteering and cuddling pets all increase oxytocin, aka the 'happy' hormone.
Overcoming ED—or even just trying to treat it—has value not limited to an invigorated sex life.
Creating healthcare sensitivity protocols improves the patient experience.
Openly communicating about your psychological health can protect your relationship.
The honeymoon phase of quitting substance use can both help and hinder long-term recovery.
Here's how to make your at-home intervention as effective as those on TV.
From self-care to sexual health, there's a lot to learn from your own inner dialogue.
Here are five things your partner needs to hear—and five she doesn't—after giving birth.
While some people claim abortion can cause psychological harm, research indicates the opposite.
Blame the grumpies on the pill, but cheer up, because you have other options.
If you want to try to help a loved one suffering from addiction, you need to know the basics.
Be gentle with yourself, mama. Don't fret about body image and find positive support.
Just a little drink to help the medicine go down. What could go wrong?
Experts share advice on dating someone with body dysmorphia disorder.
These medications can cause ED, decreased desire and ejaculation complications.
If you're an HSP, it can change how you experience external stimuli, especially during sex.
Need a mood boost? Psychology experts suggest trying these five things to make yourself smile.
People of color are at higher risk for PPD, but face a disparity in treatment, research shows.
While the treatment is generally the same, remote sessions have their own pros and cons.
Evidence-based strategies addressing personal and structural factors can save lives.
Antidepressants famously impact sex drive, but discontinuation comes with its own problems.
My experience of getting naked in public wasn't easy, but accepting your body has benefits.
Understanding the shakes and zaps when SSRI/SNRI medication is discontinued.
Learning how to identify overlooked signals can reduce suffering and loss of life.
Difficulty making decisions and initiating tasks is common among people with this disorder.
Whether you're jaded or just rusty, don't be scared to date again.
Untangling the emotions of miscarriage is a challenge, no matter the timeframe.
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) is more than just 'getting angry.'
No tears may seem like a stoic approach, but it's more likely a harmful response to trauma.
For patients at risk, home health visits could be a game-changer.
Your senses may create memories for a lifetime or for a fraction of a second.
Against many obstacles, people involved in sex work are fighting to manage their own safety.
Are you demoralized and stalled in your career? Devise a plan for change or find a way to cope.
Learn how to take care of yourself in the workplace and to look out for your co-workers, too.
This mindfulness practice may help alleviate insomnia, chronic pain, anxiety and depression.
Despite its messaging, diet culture can very easily hinder your physical and mental wellness.
Verbal and nonverbal means demonstrate an affirming stance toward LGBTQIA+ identities.
Overturning troubling patterns requires the development of positive, consistent ones.
‘Hours of my life have been spent on my bathroom floor, pulling my pubic hair out with tweezers’
With impressive accuracy, trained canines can sniff out all kinds of illnesses in humans.
When society keeps piling on dietary rules and restrictions, a mind can cave to the pressure.
The U.S. economy takes a $210 billion annual hit in lost productivity due to stress and burnout.
Impulsivity, difficulty focusing, libido issues, inability to climax and ED are just the start.
Men don't have to be in a relationship to talk to a therapist about performance problems.
A sleep test in a laboratory can be inconvenient, but it can accurately identify your disorder.
My childhood trauma and experiences have greatly influenced my sexual journey.
Feeling a certain way during that time of the month? You might be able to blame your cerebrum.
Nine out of 10 people with kidney disease don't know they have it. Don't let that be you.
Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder is much more than picky eating.
Virginity is a social construct we should probably have in our rear-view mirror by now.
The U.S. campaign against substance use has morphed over the past 50 years.
The reasons are many, but it's probably not the best long-term habit.
When your body is constantly aroused but your mind is not, daily life can get tricky.
When trauma is prolonged and repetitive, complex post-traumatic stress disorder can develop.
Home visits and technology could help more people manage sexual wellness and mental health.
The practice is thought to diminish stress and increase bonding between parents and newborns.
Difficulty reaching orgasm and ejaculating may have a mental or emotional reason.
You sleep and you sleep and you sleep and yet you're never refreshed. But treatment is possible.
With adrenal insufficiency, your body doesn't produce the hormones it needs for daily function.
We are slowly adopting a sympathetic and, hopefully, more effective approach toward addiction.
PPD is a common but often isolating experience. Help from others can make all the difference.
This treatment may be helpful for men struggling with ED due to psychological reasons.
PPD is surprisingly common in men, but it often goes undiagnosed.
What was once a marketing slogan remains in our cultural conscience, because breakfast matters.
When trust in the world is broken, we may no longer trust our own paths forward.
Listen to their words; they may help you get in touch with your sexuality and fantasies.
If this important chemical messenger is out of balance, libido and mental health can suffer.
Insomnia is a constant struggle, but committing to sleep hygiene and mindfulness can help.
Cognitive behavioral therapy could be the missing piece in improving your menopausal transition.
Watch out for the tipping point between self-improvement and self-destruction.
The images in these parents' heads are terrifying, and professional help is vital.
Dreaming is a natural part of your slumber cycle, but too much might indicate a disorder.
For people without the physical affection they need, touch practitioners can come to the rescue.
Losing an hour may seem inconsequential, but it can cause lasting circadian rhythm disturbances.
Exercising too much, and eating too little, can have a wide range of health consequences.
Learn new tools to take care of your partner while also taking care of your own trauma.
These tips about warning signs and healthy behaviors can help you handle the challenges.
Stepping out on your partner is often the result of a much deeper issue within a relationship.
Trauma-based fear can cause a communication breakdown between you and your partner.
For people who have sensory processing disorder, intimacy and sex can be challenging.
Platelet-rich plasma regenerative cell therapy shows promise for erectile dysfunction.
The symptoms of PPD can be debilitating both physically and mentally, so seek the help you need.
Psychological manipulation is as insidious as it is harmful, but there are ways to recognize it.
In reality, the movement obeys U.S. beauty standards, and self-love is often one size fits all.
A negative view of your body could have a negative impact on your erections.
A centuries-old stigma about the industry persists, but proponents hold out hope for progress.
When your member is buried, it's still there but no longer visible on the outside.
How the condition began 15 years ago, the way life changed and what reality looks like now.
While some women see a decrease in symptoms when pregnant, medication can complicate things.
When male breast tissue proliferates, erectile dysfunction can result. The reasons are complex.
Treating mental health is hard enough, but assembling the best medical team can be overwhelming.
SSRIs don't have known interactions with hormonal contraceptives, but other options might.
Recording and performing artists share stories of collaboration and communication in music.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can't always be seen from the outside.
The agency cites a potential to help adults quit cigarettes, but are vaping products safe?
What do our prescription trends tell us about our state of suffering?
You can tell a lot by looking at someone's fingernails—the good, the bad and the ugly.
Feeling jealous is a normal emotion, but unchecked it can do more harm than good.
These two autoimmune conditions originate in the digestive system and can lead to cancers.
The reason may not matter in the moment, but sometimes ED is the exception, not the rule.
You've taken the most important step and sought a professional. When will it start to help?
Learning to breathe can enhance your own sexual experience and your partner's, too.
Even when it's right before bed, working out can help you get a better night's rest.
The condition can hit post-weaning rather than immediately after birth.
Treatment for gut disorders should include therapy for your mental health, too.
Fighters hold strong views about abstinence during training—here’s what the research says.
Exercise doesn't just do your muscles good, it can also improve your cognitive function.
If someone showers you with affection and then disappears, you may be a victim of love bombing.
Get ahead of the post-relationship blues by bringing in a professional.
Despite identical symptoms, Black patients often receive higher doses than white counterparts.
When you feel like your world is out of control, regular workouts may help.
If it's been proven both ineffective and harmful, why is it still in practice?
Infertility, pregnancy and postpartum life all have unique stressors, but help is available.
More than just relaxing, a professional massage can help with medical ailments, too.
Jumping from one relationship to the next isn't always bad, but it wasn't working for me.
Erections are all about blood flow, and high glucose levels can damage the passageways.
Learn more about the different types of pregnancy loss and the symptoms that can occur.
As drug abuse numbers climb, keep an eye on certain red flags to curb the risk.
An estimated 50 percent of men with the penile disorder also suffer from depressive symptoms.
Everyone's reason to drink less is personal, but the steps to get there usually overlap.
People are quick to ignore the symptom, though it's a leading cause of disability.
The actress explains the abuse she endured in an upcoming documentary.
What feels like butterflies in your tummy is actually a cocktail of chemicals in the brain.
When your pastimes become a compulsion, they can undermine every aspect of your life.
Honesty is not straightforward for some people. Empathy could help them break the lying habit.
We can all be forgetful, but some simple habits, and a new perspective, can ease the burden.
While absolute quiet works for some, you may doze off easier with a sleepy soundtrack.
For anxious people, returning to a well-loved program unlocks all kinds of benefits.
Even if the physiological side is good to go, the psychological side can battle the bulge.
Don't waste it—your day off might be just what the doctor ordered.
Nobody can avoid stressors, but eliminate the ones you can and deal better with those you can't.
When you just can't shake yeast overgrowth, your mood may be next to go.
Its important to consider how the silent treatment effects your relationship.
There are multiple techniques you can use to self-regulate as you process intense emotions.
Bust your sexual anxiety by tackling internalized fatphobia.
The conditions conspire to create what may seem to be an insurmountable twosome. It's not.
Dizziness, abnormal heart rate and loss of balance can happen—but what if it's POTS?
Can you suffer from the damage of past generations? In a word, yes.
A look at the internet trolls, which include a lot of men, who come after women who speak out.
This lung disorder can be debilitating, but it doesn't have to spell the end of your sex life.
It provides a head-rush for users, but is it worth becoming addicted?
From the risk factors to the 4 primary forms, here's what you should know about blood cancer.
Weird vibes? Strange turns-of-phrase? How to tell a therapist isn't the right fit for you.
When it comes to your health, a good night's slumber should be top priority.
Surviving the disease isn't always the end of the psychological battle.
It's not just an old person's condition, and misconceptions can delay diagnosis.
Thanks to the pandemic, more of us are feeling less horny.
A dancer discusses the highlights and challenges of her profession.
Positive, negative and traumatic experiences affect libido, but these situations can be managed.
No, you're not imagining it—dry spells can affect your mental and physical well-being.
Donating your body to science is a noble cause—that not everyone can pursue.
Stress can be detrimental to mother and baby, but these expert tips can help.
There is no universal 'best' sleeping position—there are pros and cons to each.
If the season has been anything but merry and bright, you aren't alone.
Being subjected to public masturbation can have lasting effects.
What are the symptoms, causes and consequences, and what can you do about it?
To ensure a better sex life for everyone, society must evolve past patriarchal views.
With so much data flying around, it's time we got a year-end status update on the pandemic.
What do people who dedicate themselves to helping others do to help themselves?
Maintaining sexual function in the face of constant discomfort is a challenge, yes, but doable.
Weight stigma can interfere with eating disorder diagnoses, letting a serious issue run rampant.
Honest communication and an open mind are key when meeting a potential lover.
Knowing how to support someone who's grieving isn't always easy.
While somnambulism is a rare condition most are familiar with, it says a lot about your sleep.
Advanced technology can offer real-life scenarios in a virtual setting.
The singer said watching explicit videos at age 11 'destroyed' her brain.
The correct way to store medicine, how long to keep it and when to hand it over to a pharmacist.
Feeling focused after you finish isn't just a guy thing. Release provides mental benefits.
No longer could I tame first-date anxiety by getting tipsy. I had to learn some do's and don'ts.
The term is a misnomer, but insufficiency or stress can affect sex-hormone production.
A Colorado hiking group is breaking body stigma in outdoor spaces.
Don't let fad diets dictate what's healthy and what's not.
Adaptability and good communication take a couple a long way down the right road of divorce.
Alterations on certain genes can predispose people of all sexes to a host of cancers.
From dance clubs to the therapist's couch, Special K leads the psychedelic therapy revolution.
This modality can provide a critical element of hope for long-suffering patients.
You need to know these things now if your hypothetical breakup starts shifting into reality.
What those intrusive thoughts are trying to accomplish and what to do about them.
Why do we expect our psychiatrists to be miracle workers?
Medication is simply one of many tools that can help you to better manage your mental health.
Here's how to become a safe space so your friends and family feel they can open up.
If you prefer a nonpharmaceutical option, TMS should be high on your options list.
Your baby's needs must be met right this second, but you and your partner have needs, too.
The physiological and psychological effects can have major effects on intimacy.
Put aside your hangups about solo sex—it’s for the greater good.
When mental blocks lead to erectile issues, a therapist can help, but know what to expect.
When mental blocks lead to erectile issues, a therapist can help, but know what to expect.
The impact on your emotional and cognitive health can be profound in the short- and long-term.
The extreme behaviors associated with the disorder make day-to-day living difficult.
Ringing in your ears may sound like no big deal, but there could be worse to come.
New research is taking a closer look at the biological factors behind common symptoms.
A horrible boss can quickly turn into a horrible nightmare, even causing PTSD symptoms.
The invasive procedure is only available as a last resort for treatment-resistant patients.
Strike a balance between privacy and honesty to build trust in your intimate partnerships.
Most people feel euphoria when they orgasm, but those with sexual anhedonia aren't so lucky.
Introduce nature into your home and office to improve your mental health and well-being.
The professor and psychiatrist leaves a long legacy of groundbreaking research.
A years-long media push has boosted awareness and mental health regarding this penis condition.
Being anorexic, bulimic or having binge eating disorder could cause penis problems.
10 million Americans have an impulse to pull out their hair—this is not a rare condition.
Dear diary, I noticed a lump in my armpit last Monday and today it started itching...
Experiencing ADHD flare-ups during your period? It's not all in your head.
The model continues to be open about her experience with pregnancy loss.
It's all good when celebs support a cause, but it shouldn't be all about them.
SRPE, a rare disorder, can be uncomfortable, but it shouldn't affect your sexual function.
Talking will help in the long run, but pleasure can be achieved in the absence of an erection.
If you think you know what to expect with your next bun in the oven, think again.
When doctors focus on the wrong part of their patient, trust begins to deteriorate.
Physical restrictions while pregnant are no fun, but there are ways to pass the time.
Experts say good dental hygiene can have positive effects on both the mind and the body.
Women facing the decision to abort often need emotional support—enter this specialist.
'I'm really tired and not a superhuman, and this is really hard.'
After eight years, he's speaking out on the diagnosis shared with more than a million Americans.
How the demands and failings of a strict religion affected a gender-questioning child.
The right treatment plan can help you manage seizures.
Disordered eating is more than just a social sickness, the author writes.
The time it takes to physically heal after pregnancy loss can add to the emotional toll.
'These are not party drugs—these medications improve the everyday quality of my life.'
A new study shows the unique challenges it posed to new moms.
Matrimony can be difficult to navigate when sex is no longer involved.
Your fight-or-flight response is always on, you're irritable, paranoid and you can't sleep.
'I was so tired of rejection...I turned to steroids to improve my physique.'
Certain foods help boost concentration and energy—others may do just the opposite.
The challenges of finding the right specialist depends on your diagnosis, history and goals.
Coping with the bad news can be difficult—staying positive and being proactive is key.
The actress shares how she rebuilt her life after sexual abuse and assault.
An easily overlooked nutritional deficiency can seriously starve the brain.
You might accept your own post-traumatic stress, but other people could be less understanding.
Your baby needs a lot of attention, but you deserve some, too.
Billie Eilish and her generation learned an important lesson from Britney Spears.
Body positivity changed what we thought of our looks, but it's time for the next step.
An infertility diagnosis can be shocking. Knowing how to cope can help.
Yes, trauma in regard to food is real and often stems from childhood experiences.
A daily routine can aid the mind, body and soul—and maybe ease erectile dysfunction symptoms.
Those fluttering kick-like feelings are very real and can occur long after pregnancy.
Dissociative identity disorder allows me to deal with my trauma, without being alone.
Listen to your body. Irregular menstruation could be signaling that something else is wrong.
Managing both conditions comes down to common sense. Talking to your doctor is a great start.
Maybe it's not an unending search for love that keeps you hitting 'download.'
Experts explain six simple practices that can help you feel less anxious every day.
Giddy talks with Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance about promising scientific advancements.
Therapeutic interventions, diet and exercise may help you overcome mental health conditions.
Psychedelics may be more effective than traditional drugs for some psychiatric conditions.
What your circadian cycles are trying to tell you and why you shouldn't go into the light.
Though rarely discussed, antenatal depression may affect as many as 1 in 10 pregnant women.
Here are some tips to help lighten the emotional load after a miscarriage.
Can routines like qigong and tai chi help people coping with trauma or other crises?
When anxiety becomes compulsive, seek help to learn how to embrace uncertainty.
There may be a good reason for why your internal clock doesn’t always work the way you want.
It's the little things that mean the most to help with this common, yet devastating, illness.
There are many reasons couples break up, but infidelity seems to be a hard line.
Is your sleep schedule messing with other bedroom activities?
Hormonal contraceptives can help ease mood disorders. Sadly, the opposite can also be true.
Therapy designed specifically for sexual function bridges patients' mental and physical issues.
Broadening our definitions also helps us broaden care, protection and prevention.
Struggling to get pregnant can be emotionally draining, but therapy may help.
Sorry, folks, 'hacking' your sleep schedule for maximum efficiency is just another urban legend.
Whether you work from home or at an office, here's how to keep in good shape at your desk.
While booking a birth has become increasingly trendy, cesarean section is not without danger.
Mental health struggles can make sex feel like a no-win scenario, but there are solutions.
In life and on popular TV, it involves exploiting vulnerable people who need extra love.
Complaining that your job drives you crazy might not be hyperbole— it could be a warning sign.
Having sex can be a great stress reliever, but it may not be the best way to cope with problems.
The two conditions seem unrelated, but evidence suggests they might be intertwined.
Mental health issues can deliver a double whammy to erectile function, so weigh your options.
Does your head ever hurt during or after sexual climax? Experts say you’re not alone.
There’s a difference between being into a larger body, having a fat fetish, and objectification.
If you suffer from depression, antidepressants can be a lifesaver. But do they pose risks?
Most guys may think lasting a long time in bed is a blessing, but for many, it's a curse.
Working out is also great for your health and confidence.
Changes to the central nervous system’s pain response can cause anxiety and depression.
Getting your doctor to understand your pain is real takes time and detailed documentation.
Evidence is growing that men with erectile difficulty can benefit from the meditative practice.
Is moderate marijuana use a smart path to sobriety?
Everyone's on edge these days, but did you know that how you breathe can help ground you?
You can't turn back time, but these lifestyle changes may help you look and feel younger.
It might seem strange to use a cannabis compound for recovery, but there's more to it.
A mutually beneficial sex life is achievable following a lupus diagnosis.
Some women experience more than just physical pain at that time of the month.
It's OK to miss being single when you're partnered up. And vice versa!
Research indicates a direct link between what we eat and how we feel.
Just as your needs may change, so should your mental health care.
Make the most of this (hopefully) once-in-a-lifetime situation.
One mental illness can invite another, but why, and what can you do about it?
The marriage is over, but the potential for a healthy future is good as you rebuild your life.
There's a direct link between personal hygiene, self-esteem and mental health.
The road to mental health recovery is long, and dating along the way brings its own challenges.
Peak amounts of stress and solitude changed the way our brains connect with our libidos.
No, they aren't your birthing coach, but they're not a sex therapist, either.
Depression and anxiety can cause ED, and vice versa, so tackling mental obstacles is vital.
The diagnosis may be shoddy, but the symptoms are real enough.
Overcome unhealthy obsessions with food and your body by using these practices during recovery.
They may have 'relationship' in the name, but their work is more about you than your partner.
How sharing experiences can disarm gender-based abuse.
Emotional highs and lows don't solely affect the patient.
Your craving is about much more than just being deprived of physical contact.
The low-intensity poses of restorative yoga can calm your endocrine system and enhance wellness.
Try this step-by-step process to identify what's really going on.
It’s not just a hot topic: It’s a real practice that often hurts those it claims to serve.
The symptoms can complicate a lot of things—including your romantic life.
A sex educator discusses why therapy can be good for you and your loved ones.
'Porn addiction' has become a common term, but research suggests more nuance is needed.
With reflection and communication, your sex life can transform into a validating experience.
This disorder can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and the world around you.
'Teaching other people about sex helped me realize I needed a break from it.'
Losing a pregnancy doesn’t have to mean the end of your parenthood journey.
Being diagnosed with general anxiety disorder has given my son and me healthy ways to cope.
Treatment takes a toll on the body, but you can take steps to manage day-to-day difficulties.
Mental struggles can impact your bedroom performance. Here's how to get out of your head.
When your estrogen levels go off a cliff, you can lose motivation, focus, confidence and drive.
Experts say we might be staying on these medications for years longer than we should.
New cancer screening methods give patients the tools to avoid more invasive procedures.
When you're up late all the time, there may be an issue with your brain chemistry.
Synthetic hormones gave me my periods until I chose to fight to get them back naturally.
After 14 years with bipolar disorder, an additional diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease shook me.
Still an important tool, a biopsy isn't automatic anymore thanks to new techniques and thinking.
More than 'zoning out,' dissociation during sex can prevent intimacy and pleasure.
Since PCOS affects your body's delicate hormonal balance, what else can follow?
Bipolar disorder led me on a journey from numbing drugs to healing, creativity and self-love.
You've bared your soul to your therapist, but seeing them buy milk and TP might be too much.
It’s not just a challenge for the body or mind but a combination of both that made me stronger.
Not lasting long enough can have emotional and relationship consequences. Get answers.
I was so trapped in my body, I never thought I’d escape. When I did, I gained a whole new self.
They sound similar, and both deal with self-image, but don't get these two words confused.
As FDA trials progress, there's some key info to know about this (potential) path forward.
We all know activity is good for you, but what is it that makes you feel so mentally refreshed?
There’s still hope, even if you feel like you’ve tried everything.
You want to look your best, but there are costs to getting the perfect selfie.
Despite Biden’s endorsement, harm-reduction services across the U.S. are being threatened.
If it’s not noisy neighbors or an uncomfy bed, the culprit might be in your health or habits.
Your partner is struggling beyond your ability to help, but refuses to go to therapy. What now?
Parents play a significant role in how children perceive their bodies and develop self-worth.
From addiction to dementia, the range of conditions addressed by DBS is growing.
Focus on what’s gained as you age, instead of what’s lost, and watch what happens.
If you're sprinting past the finish line too quickly, consider these lesser-known causes of PE.
Everyone gets overwhelmed sometimes, but chronic stress can be a literal downer for guys.
For some, the debilitating side effects of oral birth control aren’t worth the trouble.
Having the same beauty standards can lead to comparison, but education and therapy help.
Addiction destroys families, but understanding its causes can help family members to survive.
It's not always easy to switch into 'sex mode,' but you can gradually train your brain to relax.
Your brain and body depend on sugar, but how much is too much or not enough in your diet?
Learning how to deal with this common penile birth defect can be a lifelong process.
Polycystic ovary syndrome is scientifically linked to depression and anxiety.
Is the desire to look and feel like a superhero causing men to go too far in their workouts?
Understanding the condition and its secondary complications can improve your quality of life.
With infections on the rise, everyone should take precautions and know the risks.
It’s a huge change for both parents, so you’ll need to support each other.
The two identities often come in conflict with one another at their points of intersection.
Penile dysmorphic disorder is real, and so are its potential effects on your sex life.
Being aware of and prepared for FCR can help you overcome and even avoid this condition.
A distorted view of your body can cause chaos in your life and relationships.
Reclaiming your life is a process of rebuilding independence and preventing future harm.
Scabies is an easily treated parasitic infection that carries a damaging social stigma.
Mental health disorders and addiction are co-occurring conditions that have lasting impacts.
The decision to take medication for ADHD wasn't easy, but for me, it was the right one.
An estimated 2.2 million adults in the U.S. have it—effective treatments are available.
Some forms of the disease are so unusual that there's still a lot we need to learn about them.
The condition can impact your sex life, but it doesn’t have to destroy your relationship.
Creating a supportive lifestyle is one of the best investments you can make in yourself.
You may not love your partner's family, but mutual respect is essential for a happy marriage.
Overcoming divorce’s mental health impacts can help you move on without emotional baggage.
From fractures to curves, here's a hard look into lesser-known penis problems.
Certain dietary and lifestyle changes can tame inflammation and improve your libido.
Anxiety is more than a mental illness—it can easily become a third wheel.
Misunderstanding of this neurodevelopmental condition makes life harder for people with it.
After pandemic life and escalations in racial violence, coping becomes a survival strategy.
When medical care is inaccessible—or not trustworthy—self-diagnosis can be empowering.
The rest new parents need is possible with these tried-and-true strategies.
While Tourette syndrome can present challenges, it's possible to effectively manage symptoms.
People with autoimmune disorders face a number of difficulties, including with sexual function.
Most men will experience some form of ED, but these numbers are clues to reducing your risk.
A medication commonly used to treat hair loss has been linked with erectile dysfunction.
Are you just a homebody or is it becoming a full-blown phobia?
Cancer of your penis? It can happen. Find out how to identify and treat it.
Fan fiction led me to worlds different from my own. Girls who looked like me were desired.
Depression can leave you feeling unmotivated and sluggish—even in the bedroom.
Mind over matter? Understand the role stress plays in your chances of becoming pregnant.
Addiction can destroy a partnership, but providing support is essential for recovery.
The instability brought on by BPD can encourage promiscuity and risky sexuality.
It's a challenging time, but it can be easier if you don't buy into generalizations.
It’s not most people's idea of romance, but separate beds can bring health benefits.
Getting regular penis exams from your doctor is an important part of preventive healthcare.
Doing the right thing for a loved one may not mean playing the hero.
How to find a doula to empower and protect you for a successful birth.
Can you strive for fitness while appreciating your natural form?
Here are steps to take, and not take, if a partner tells you they're battling depression.
If you have an anxiety disorder, experts say you're at greater risk of developing OCD.
Your oral health can tell you more about your overall health than you think.
Stress impacts your level of sexual desire, but it may do so differently for men and women.
Stress impacts your level of sexual desire, but it may do so differently for men and women.
Survivors experience bodily changes that can affect their physical and emotional well-being.
While often talked about as one type of procedure, there are actually options.
Celebrate a healthy new start by resuming your pre-pandemic exercise regimen. Just be careful.
Antidepressants can affect sexual function, but giving up your medicine is not the answer.
There's no one-size-fits-all solution to recovering from sexual trauma. But there is hope.
Chronic pain, obesity and even medical treatments may make you change your approach to sex.
Media encourages men to dominate, but listen and learn from your partner about what they want.
Younger guys facing trauma-induced erectile dysfunction can consider penile revascularization.
A traumatic brain injury can significantly impact sexual function, both physically and mentally.
A deeper dive into the types of plastic surgery men get and why.
The conditions are related but to say excess breast tissues causes ED ignores other factors.
Discussing your eating disorder with your partner is vital to your health and your relationship.
Dealing with the root cause of an unhealthy relationship with food can help in the bedroom, too.
Dive into the facts about erectile dysfunction and blood pressure medication.
Like the other parts of your body, your prostate needs the right foods to stay healthy.
OCD is a serious mental disorder that can cause stress and interfere with daily activities.
A diet of plant-based whole foods boosts sex drive and helps with performance issues such as ED.
Aging means some inevitable memory issues, but you can decelerate the process.
Frank communication with a partner about health is an important aspect of your sex life.
Correcting this penile birth defect may boost self-confidence, but be aware of the risks.
You don't need to be on thin ice to benefit from it.
Many men enjoy a few drinks now and then, but such consumption carries sexual side effects.
If you are overwhelmed by nightmares, flashbacks, anxiety or dark thoughts, try these solutions.
A watchful eye and intentional choices can reduce the suffering caused by PTSD.
The virus may be responsible for your erections—or lack thereof.
You're strengthening more than your muscles when you work out.
Alzheimer's disease is becoming more prevalent, but you can slow its development.
The (bad) choices you make in five areas could increase your chances for erectile dysfunction.
This penile birth defect has a few ramifications, but men can overcome them all.
The verdict is in: Good cardiovascular health is essential for keeping your hard-ons hard.
Even young men can suffer from the psychological and physical reasons guys can't get it up.
An official diagnosis of addiction can illuminate the road to recovery.
Ecstasy-based studies enter Phase 3 trials with promising data.
Panic symptoms are more common in smokers, and smoking generally makes panic worse.
Abuse of all forms can create vicious cycles. Know when to step away.
Kidney disease can cause sexual problems, but you have options to treat one and avoid the other.
Is your marriage worth saving? If so, marriage counseling might be your way home to each other.
Follow these tips to reduce stress after learning about your condition.
Erectile dysfunction isn't just about your penis—often it's a sign of other health problems.
Beat premature ejaculation with gels, sprays and condoms that decrease sensation.
For people diagnosed with HIV or AIDS, 'normal' is significantly more complicated to define.
Daily yoga and meditation practice can treat and prevent the most impactful menstrual symptoms.
Learn what you can do to maintain your erections so diabetes won't wreck your love life.
It's a vague diagnosis, but if your low libido is disrupting your life, it may be worth a check.
They work for many men, but erectile dysfunction medications have potential complications.
So, like, what happens when you get stuck inside a vagina?
Could reliving past trauma be the secret to recovering from it?
A herpes diagnosis doesn't have to mean the end of sex for either of you.
If you have a loved one with GAD, offering relief can improve life for both of you.
Transitioning from romance to friendship can be difficult. We’ve got you covered.
FOD is a sexual disorder that can seem overwhelming without the right approach.
Recreational use is one thing, but younger guys who need ED meds may have other issues.
Bringing a baby into the world can bring emotional upheaval. Here's how to support your partner.
Identifying the links between erectile dysfunction and sleep issues can help you with both.
Treating one condition can often help with the other—if you're willing to talk about them.
Get out of your own head and back into the bedroom by making positive changes in your life.
The art of conflict resolution is one of the most valuable tools you and your partner can share.
No one can prepare for a cancer diagnosis, but there are ways to manage your emotions.
Experiencing a shocking or terrifying event can have a lasting effect on your sexual health.
Moving about the office or home a little at a time will make your body and brain thank you.
Without enough sleep, all aspects of your health can suffer. But how much is enough?
You already have all the mental tools needed to calm a panic attack—just be ready to use them.
Cannabis can help you regain your sexual mojo in a number of ways.
Taking SSRIs doesn’t have to wreck your sex life.
The right professional can help you and your partner in the ways you need it most.
As many individuals struggle with mental health issues, a range of treatments offer hope.
There are plenty of benefits associated with this erotic practice—here's how to start.
Supporting a loved one is important, but practicing self-care is essential to your well-being.
More men are discovering that their partners prefer some grooming below the belt.
It's time for an honest conversation about pregnancy loss.
Are you finding it hard to climax? Here are some tips to get out of your own head.
Prevent and treat some of the unpleasant symptoms of maturing.
If you've ever wondered, 'Will my penis fit in there,' it's best to assume the answer is no.
As testosterone levels decline with age, men may experience a range of symptoms.
With some planning, you can enjoy time out on the town with loved ones, regardless of IBS.
In person and sooner rather than later are kinder ways to start both partners on a new path.
Here’s what you need to know about vaginismus, which can cause sex to be painful or impossible.
How much does your state of mind shape your sexual health?
How much does your state of mind shape your sexual health?
It’s never been more important for partners to set aside time for intimacy.
Exercise may be the best medicine for your body. But how effective is it to fight substance use?
Here are ways to recognize and treat depression—in yourself or someone you know.
Depression can affect your body as much as your brain, so treat all aspects of the disorder.
A clinical diagnosis of panic disorder opens the doors to treatment and recovery.
Understanding therapeutic strategies can help you help a loved one battle panic disorder.
With a bit of creativity and courage, you can find new paths to reaching your full potential.
With patience and positivity, you can be the secret weapon in a friend's battle against tobacco.
Minimizing anxiety and distress reduces the negative mental health impacts for patients.
Syphilis is an STD that can lead to serious complications. Know what to look for and get help.
If you've only got 20 minutes to spend in the sheets, shut-eye might be better than sex.
Empathy and openness in discussing both physical and psychological issues are essential.
Given the connection between mental health and ED, it's no surprise treating one treats both.
ED often impacts your mental health, which exacerbates symptoms, creating a vicious cycle.
This method of treating PTSD optimizes brain processing using memories and eye movements.
Syphilis is a dangerous infection that can cause fetal deformities or death if left untreated.
Modern syphilis treatments save lives, but what should patients do after they're cured?
Addressing one condition can help with the other, but only if you speak up.
Self-care is a good remedy for the negative side effects of radiation therapy.
Recognizing symptoms and getting treatment early protects vital organs and your nervous system.
Surgery for the condition, including hysterectomy, is invasive but has long-term upsides.
Stories about syphilis have been around for more than 500 years. What's real and what's myth?
Challenges of diabetes and erectile dysfunction are intertwined but readily manageable.
Seeking treatment for PTSD may help prevent premature dementia and hypertension in older adults.
Coping with cancer is daunting. Learning about the next steps and hopeful outcomes can help.
Disadvantages in dark-field microscopy have led to its replacement in syphilis detection.
Choose from countless forms of exercise and meditation for a regular anti-anxiety boost.
Grief, doubt and frustration—heavy emotions can take their toll on a partnership.
A loved one's support can be as important as treatment when battling substance use disorder.
Post-traumatic stress is a life-altering anxiety disorder affecting millions of females
The link between ED and diabetes is clear, but your doctor can tell you more.
Slow strides are being made toward a more open understanding of women's sexual dysfunction.
Left untreated, anxiety can lead to serious long-term physical and mental health complications.
Healing after sexual trauma is not straightforward, but it is possible.
Exercise can reduce the symptoms of PTSD and improve sufferers' quality of life.
PTSD can affect anyone, so it's important people are aware of the stages they may go through.
Depression is manageable, but avoiding treatment can undermine every aspect of your life.
Meditation is a risk-free way to improve many conditions, and it may be easier than you think.
Learn the symptoms of HSV-1 or HSV-2 and how herpes can affect or cause damage to the brain.
Anxiety and other aspects of mental health can be complicated to track or articulate.
It's normal to feel down sometimes when caring for a newborn. But at what point is it dangerous?
Your body and mind go through a lot during 'the fourth trimester.' Pay attention to them.
Identifying the link between ADHD and erectile dysfunction can help determine treatment.
These tools and techniques may help alleviate the devastating effects of PTSD symptoms.
PMDD can be debilitating but doesn't have to be with the right tips and techniques.
Herpes can't be cured, but you can treat cold sores caused by the virus.
Treatment for testicular cancer can affect the survivor, both physically and psychologically.
Depression is a complex root cause of erectile dysfunction, but some simple changes can help.
Obscure symptoms and public health failures may be causing the recent rise in syphilis.
Are you making a fresh start? Here's how you can return to healthy living after an addiction.
Amphetamines won't impact your sexual health permanently, but it's normal to be concerned.
Inhale. Exhale. This mindful technique may be the answer.
Use our guide of do's and don'ts to get the care you need while caring for someone else.
Post-delivery, it's easy to feel pressured to get back at it—but your partner will have to deal.
Understand the adverse effects that PTSD can have on relationships, work and sex.
Breakthroughs in learning about PTSD are providing paths to much brighter outcomes.
Chronic depression and anxiety can be a struggle to live with, but there are ways to cope.
Millions of people struggle with depression and anxiety. Both disorders, luckily, are treatable.
Millions of Americans are impacted by depression and anxiety every year.
Lifestyle changes and proper treatments could help get you in the mood.
Your perspective on fertility treatments might be different the second time around (and beyond).
Men have many ways to handle and/or resolve infertility—starting with talking about it.
If the relationship is no longer serving you, here's how to confidently navigate an exit.
Studies show this cosmetic treatment may also improve symptoms of an enlarged prostate.
Men can hurt after an abortion, too—sometimes with serious psychological ramifications.
If the emotional support is gone and you feel better off alone, perhaps it's time to reassess.
Every woman with endometriosis has a unique experience. These tips help me cope with mine.
Yes. Or no. It depends—and here's everything you need to know to resolve your issues.
Men with diabetes are more likely to suffer from ED, but do ED drugs work well for diabetic men?
Few conditions are as stigmatized as mental illness, but that's because misinformation abounds.
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a serious and sometimes misunderstood condition.
Mental illness isn't always obvious—recognizing signs is the first key step in recovery.
Understanding what lies behind mental health issues is just the first step in the battle.
Mental health and ED are common disorders for men, and they’re related. But not how you think.
Pregnancy can be daunting. Here are some tips to help you make it through the long journey.
Extreme swings in mood and behavior can have a disturbing ripple effect in the bedroom.
Numerous studies show a strong interplay between depression and erectile dysfunction.
Support your partner during menopause in a way that fosters a healthy dynamic for both of you.
They're not guaranteed to last a lifetime.
Feeling depressed? Forget the social stigma and get help—for your body as much as your mind.
Reducing anxiety is critical in PTSD treatment, and there are countless ways to get started.
Stressed and overworked? Creativity and communication can keep your sex life alive.
Life with OCD is difficult, but your sex life doesn't need to suffer.
Finding the right PTSD treatment can restore your sleep cycle and help rein in your symptoms.
Being a divorced parent can be complicated, but you can still keep your kids' home life happy.
Is sex addiction a real medical condition or simply an excuse for errant bedroom behavior?
A sudden panic attack can be daunting, but you have ways to cope.
The answer depends on your situation and comfort level. There's no right or wrong way.
When grieving a lost relationship, common practices definitely work, but so do new techniques.
It's not uncommon for a period of grieving to cause a spike in arousal.
Affairs can be complicated situations. Is there a link between infidelity and ED?
These five tips will help you navigate a difficult situation and be a valued resource.
Sometimes it's just not going to work. Breaking up may be the fastest way back to happiness.
Take back control of your life and your depression with the right stress management tactics.
Drag queens? Transgender people? Femboys? What's the difference?
A thorough understanding of divorce can help ease any ensuing stress.
PMDD refers to physical, mental and emotional symptoms one feels in the weeks before a period.
Aligning your exercise routine with your hormones can maximize health and wellness.
Knowing your type of sleep animal can help you identify the ideal time to mate.
Cheating may be an alluring idea, but the painful ramifications are not worth it.
The tie that binds may feel a little too binding if you're in lockdown with your lover.
Excluding men and boys from our understanding of eating disorders poses pitfalls for treatment.
There's no stopping your changing body, but you don't have to lose all the aspects you love.
COVID-19 has put us all on edge. Can we ever get back to normal?
The signs of abuse follow a relatively predictable trajectory from courtship to control.
Flashbacks, guilt, fear and avoidance can all be signs telling you to seek a doctor's diagnosis.
Loving each other through recovery isn't easy, but hard work can make a relationship stronger.
Lack of restful sleep due to sleep apnea can pack a harder punch than you think.
Though LGBTQIA+ people have come far in public acceptance, there's still a lot of work ahead.
A mastopexy can have real benefits, but there are risks involved. Know them.
Knowing when to seek treatment is essential to prevent depression from controlling your life.
It might be easier than you think to find a fun, rewarding way to get your move on.
If you've thought about getting an IUD but feel a little unsure, here are some considerations.
Sure, check up on your swimmers in the privacy of your home—but only as preliminary research.
Attitudes about sex have evolved significantly—so, too, should the attitude toward herpes.
Proper nutrition and exercise are top priorities, but three additional methods can help, too.
You're never too old to live the life you were meant to live.
Committing to a regular practice benefits many areas that affect your breasts.
If your past is weighing you and your sex life down, it's time to stop facing it alone.
Opening up about your desires and needs could lead to a relationship with hotter sex.
Think you know it all about eating disorders? Don't be so sure.
The link may not be direct, but chronic stress can affect your menstrual cycle. Find out how.
Surviving breast cancer isn't a checklist, and remission isn't the end of the journey.
Untreated eating disorders can lead to serious health problems, including heart complications.
Unchecked, depression can negatively impact all of your relationships, including intimate ones.
This is definitely not your grandmother's sex-therapy session.
While the trans community has made strides, it continues to face discrimination and violence.
When occasional sexual disinterest or discomfort becomes persistent, it may signal dysfunction.
If you feel like you're sacrificing your needs for other people, you may need to set boundaries.
There may be reasons for the rumors, but no actual proof that vasectomies contribute to ED.
Herpes is one of the most common STDs in the world. Here are facts about living with the virus.
Testicle removal is never desirable, but artificial testes can restore a natural look and feel.
Your husband or partner has ED, but refuses to talk about it. Here's what to do.
Get comfortable talking about consent, sexual preferences and bodies with your companion.
Think you know everything you need to know about premature ejaculation? Not so fast.
Common myths create added stigma around a medical procedure that is both safe and legal.
It's a remarkably common phenomenon, but some PE cases may be more problematic than others.
With its many and various symptoms, COVID-19 is far more than a respiratory illness.
Frequent anxiety can wreak havoc on your sex life, unless you learn to overcome it.
Research says it won’t hurt your breakup recovery—but don’t expect closure, either.
A rebound may make you feel better for now, but experts say it’s probably just a distraction.
Sex addiction is a behavioral disorder that can lead to complications in all aspects of life.
Whether your relationship is rocky or rock-solid, the pandemic is revealing many truths.
Feeling stressed? You're not alone. Know the facts, so you can live a better life.
There are ways to adapt and thrive in a relationship impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.
Postpartum depression can create rifts between partners and sever intimate bonds.
To soothe persistent suffering, many are turning to products made from marijuana plant extracts.
ED doesn’t have to kill the moment, if you know what to say and do when it happens.
The show's big dick montage has helped normalize the flaccid penis.
There are many choices and factors to consider after you decide to terminate a pregnancy.
If you have diabetes, you have an elevated risk of ED. Find out what you can do about it.
The timing depends a lot on gut instincts regarding your partner.
Diabetes can cause side effects in unexpected ways and places, especially in the bedroom.
The stigma left by the HIV/AIDS epidemic is almost as harmful as the disease. Let’s change that.
Awareness-based meditating can provide a different perspective on your sex life—and improve it.
Keep irritable bowel syndrome at bay and your social life active with five helpful tips.
You can navigate a healthy pregnancy even with eating disorders or body-image issues.
Studies have found correlation between PTSD and ED, so coping with one may help with the other.
Coming out as bi is a big step. Find out how to do it with self-confidence and pride.
Times and people change. The gentlemanly thing to do is to keep up.
Having less sex does not have to be part of the natural order of aging.
Copper IUDs may be the cause behind your pain and bloat.
The male reproductive system may look uncomplicated, but there’s a lot going on down there.
Fifty percent of men older than 40 suffer from ED, a number that increases with age.
Ongoing depression during pregnancy and afterward is a common condition. Recognize the signs.
Full and round are features some women desire for their derriere. Brazilian butt lifts deliver.
Health pros advocate for disclosure from individuals who have HSV. Some sufferers disagree.
Learn key information on changing the appearance of your downstairs bits.
Women may seek cosmetic surgery to improve their quality of life or for cosmetic concerns.
Cosmetic surgery criticism stems from outdated attitudes and stereotypes. Own your decision.
Better sleep can unlock more productivity, greater overall health and an amazing sex life.
You love your partner and want the best for them, but be wary of sending the wrong message.
One of the best ways to get healthy and improve sexual performance is with a yoga routine.
Exercising after giving birth can be important to your physical and mental well-being.
Your cup of morning mud might perk up not just your mind but also your sex life as you age.
It’s no secret that alcohol makes it hard to get hard, but why, and what can you do about it?
Chronic pain impacts more than 1.5 billion people and can cause harm to a healthy sex life.
Recovering from addiction is a challenge, but so is loving someone who is struggling with it.
Post-traumatic stress disorder affects not only those suffering, but also partners and family.
From everyday stress to chronic disorders, your anxiety has a direct impact on your erection.
Don’t let depression dampen your romantic life.
Eat, exercise, love and even laugh your way to better health when you produce ‘happy’ hormones.
The best sex isn’t just physical—it also comes from the mind.
You don’t have to be polyamorous to take advantage of some poly-centric tips.
Transgender individuals aren’t 'other people.' They can be your loved ones, so support them.
Here's how to avoid the dreaded death-grip masturbation syndrome.
Facing COVID-19’s social restrictions as a single woman taught me valuable dating lessons.
A partner's infidelity can hurt. But you can find love again, in this relationship or a new one.
Emotional abuse can be subtle. Know the signs to watch for and the ways to get help.
States are trying to make intentionally slipping off or damaging your condom a criminal offense.
Though little known, perimenopausal depression can occur in women during a transitional time.
Difficult to define and diagnose, narcissism can be a very serious disorder.
Help is readily available—and crucial—for the most common of all eating disorders.
Through support and healthy adjustments, you’ll be more equipped for postpartum depression.
Consider this information when you weigh the options for hormone replacement therapy.
If you have perceived ejaculate volume reduction, try these easy steps to address it.
Even after treatment, this birth defect of the penis may pose complications to patients.
A journey of ancestral discovery can have some unwanted detours but a rewarding destination.
It may cause changes down there, but testicular cancer likely won’t impact your sexual ability.
The mind can be as important as a pill or a pump to restore sexual function and well-being.
While there’s no cure, there are mental health tips to help you deal with genital herpes.
The evolution of HIV/AIDS treatment has helped many patients enjoy normal life expectancy.
Recognizing, managing and preventing stress will help you make the most of your love life.
Just a few small changes to your daily routine can make a big difference to your well-being.
Looking to add some new life to your sex life? Exercise may prove helpful.
Twenty percent of the population lives with chronic pain. What’s the path forward?
Your sexual desire may fade after a heart attack, but it will return.
Asthma is annoying at best and fatal at worst. Don’t let it take the wind out of your sex life.
Millions of Americans abuse substances. Don’t let that lead to health problems and addiction.
Let's clear the air and reframe some of the most common misconceptions about BDSM.
There’s no reason for sex to be routine or boring. Perhaps all you need is a new direction.
Communication and self-examination are key to polyamorous relationships.
Sexual insecurity can be common, especially if you're a guy, but there are ways to help.
Improve your quarantine sex life, while you and your better half endure the pandemic.
Reality differs from our collective imagination of how an abortion looks and feels.
An oral contraceptive has side effects, but so does stopping it. Know what to expect.
Many women expect mood swings during their cycle, but understanding why helps you take control.
PMS is more than just a regular inconvenience for women who suffer serious symptoms every month.
Up to 20 percent of women suffer dyspareunia. Here’s a journey through the psychological causes.
There are critical steps to manage PPD, a serious condition that affects moms after childbirth.
While this medical procedure has highly successful outcomes, there are issues to consider.
Take time to process your feelings and seek support when dealing with infertility.
Using tattoos, women are turning painful memories into symbols of creativity, beauty and power.
It was taking too long to read my mammogram. A biopsy was ordered. I had stage 2 breast cancer.
You should discuss PEVR with your doctor, especially if there’s an underlying condition.
A penis curvature often caused by trauma, Peyronie’s disease can affect your comfort during sex.
You’ve survived testicular cancer. That’s the good news. Now, let’s consider what comes next.
Increasing your penile sensitivity can improve sexual sensations in the bedroom.
Because the causes of PE are so varied, finding the right treatment option can be a challenge.
The decision to get a penile implant is a serious one and calls for some serious research.
Mental health issues often cause problems with ED. But you don’t have to suffer in silence.
Solving the mysteries of erectile dysfunction can ease anxiety and prepare you for next steps.
Anxiety is a common problem, and it can affect your libido. Learn how to take back control.