Stress likely doesn't cause IBS, but it can make the condition worse, as can other factors.
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.
College students may have access to free counseling services right at school.
Listening to your body and mind is a good strategy as you navigate the stress of everyday life.
While it may be natural to shy away from certain situations, avoidance can be a serious problem.
While it may be natural to shy away from certain situations, avoidance can be a serious problem.
Starting up new relationships can be stressful, but there are effective strategies that help.
Take a look at some simple ways to combat stressors in your everyday life.
Some pressure can be good, but when it's not, it can have a significant impact on your health.
The U.S. levels are higher than the global average, and Americans are feeling the toll.
The fear is real, at least for a small percentage of the population.
Symptoms of premenstrual syndrome aren't exclusive to women: Think irritable male syndrome.
In a Netflix series, Prince Harry speculates that emotional turmoil contributed to their loss.
Psychosocial stressors can impact the severity of going through the change.
If you connect productivity to your self-esteem, your mental and sexual health may suffer.
Unchecked, conditions such as anxiety or depression can put you on the path to burnout.
If you crave tension, you risk significant impacts on your health, career and relationships.
Take care of your mental health or you may see the ramifications in your vagina.
The U.S. economy takes a $210 billion annual hit in lost productivity due to stress and burnout.
A sleep test in a laboratory can be inconvenient, but it can accurately identify your disorder.
The reasons are many, but it's probably not the best long-term habit.
You sleep and you sleep and you sleep and yet you're never refreshed. But treatment is possible.
When trust in the world is broken, we may no longer trust our own paths forward.
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.
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.
These tips about warning signs and healthy behaviors can help you handle the challenges.
Treating mental health is hard enough, but assembling the best medical team can be overwhelming.
During your lifetime, emotional pain is inevitable—but it can become a physiological ailment.
You're going to want to set a reminder for this.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can't always be seen from the outside.
Learning to breathe can enhance your own sexual experience and your partner's, too.
Treatment for gut disorders should include therapy for your mental health, too.
Without quality zzz's, your libido may take a break.
More than just relaxing, a professional massage can help with medical ailments, too.
Erections are all about blood flow, and high glucose levels can damage the passageways.
Don't sweat the small stuff, unless the small stuff is hyperhidrosis.
People are quick to ignore the symptom, though it's a leading cause of disability.
While absolute quiet works for some, you may doze off easier with a sleepy soundtrack.
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.
There are multiple techniques you can use to self-regulate as you process intense emotions.
As if you didn't have enough on your plate—your skin may be acting up, too.
Can you suffer from the damage of past generations? In a word, yes.
This lung disorder can be debilitating, but it doesn't have to spell the end of your sex life.
Don't let stomach acid ruin your night. Take steps so you don't feel the burn.
Weird vibes? Strange turns-of-phrase? How to tell a therapist isn't the right fit for you.
Thanks to the pandemic, more of us are feeling less horny.
Positive, negative and traumatic experiences affect libido, but these situations can be managed.
Stress can be detrimental to mother and baby, but these expert tips can help.
Hormonal imbalances can cause balding in aging women.
If infertility isn't an impetus to get vaccinated, how about potential erectile dysfunction.
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?
While somnambulism is a rare condition most are familiar with, it says a lot about your sleep.
The term is a misnomer, but insufficiency or stress can affect sex-hormone production.
Cortisol is essential in regulating your nervous system, but there's such a thing as too much.
Sleep can be an ongoing challenge, but there are medications and lifestyle changes that work.
The process can be challenging, but nurturing your relationship can help you cope.
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.
When overthinking gets in the way of intimacy, it's time to take a step back.
Put aside your hangups about solo sex—it’s for the greater good.
A horrible boss can quickly turn into a horrible nightmare, even causing PTSD symptoms.
Introduce nature into your home and office to improve your mental health and well-being.
Flatulence and more—everything you never really wanted to know about gas.
10 million Americans have an impulse to pull out their hair—this is not a rare condition.
It's all good when celebs support a cause, but it shouldn't be all about them.
Matrimony can be difficult to navigate when sex is no longer involved.
Numerous stressors can negatively affect male fertility, so don't let the virus be another one.
Thyroid function is essential for getting pregnant and maintaining a healthy pregnancy.
You can live a full and happy life…yes, even without gluten.
The challenges of finding the right specialist depends on your diagnosis, history and goals.
A new study is trying to find answers so the profession can become safer for women.
Your baby needs a lot of attention, but you deserve some, too.
Body positivity changed what we thought of our looks, but it's time for the next step.
Holistic treatments can be safer alternatives to sleep aids that have dangerous side effects.
A daily routine can aid the mind, body and soul—and maybe ease erectile dysfunction symptoms.
The causes of ED often differ between older and younger guys, but the effects are the same.
Listen to your body. Irregular menstruation could be signaling that something else is wrong.
Despite lots of anecdotal evidence, experts disagree about what’s really happening.
Therapeutic interventions, diet and exercise may help you overcome mental health conditions.
Though rarely discussed, antenatal depression may affect as many as 1 in 10 pregnant women.
Can routines like qigong and tai chi help people coping with trauma or other crises?
Hormonal contraceptives can help ease mood disorders. Sadly, the opposite can also be true.
Whether you work from home or at an office, here's how to keep in good shape at your desk.
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.
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.
No matter your age, getting walked in on while you're pleasuring yourself feels weird.
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.
A newly dubbed condition has emerged from patient forums and is entering the mainstream.
Some women experience more than just physical pain at that time of the month.
Research indicates a direct link between what we eat and how we feel.
Peak amounts of stress and solitude changed the way our brains connect with our libidos.
A bladder sling requires highly specialized surgery that benefits more people than you'd think.
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.
A sex educator discusses why therapy can be good for you and your loved ones.
Whether you're into astrology or not, the numbers don't lie.
Mental struggles can impact your bedroom performance. Here's how to get out of your head.
Experts say we might be staying on these medications for years longer than we should.
The ancient practice's whole-body benefits could very well perk up certain pleasurable parts.
You've bared your soul to your therapist, but seeing them buy milk and TP might be too much.
An annoying health issue with serious, long-term repercussions is nothing to smile about.
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?
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?
Everyone gets overwhelmed sometimes, but chronic stress can be a literal downer for guys.
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?
This common condition is almost as misunderstood as the vagina itself.
Expectations of masculine or feminine posture are outdated and harmful for both body and psyche.
Are your arguments escalating? Research shows how you can resolve them effectively.
When body chemicals get out of whack, it can affect every aspect of your life.
Being aware of and prepared for FCR can help you overcome and even avoid this condition.
Overcoming divorce’s mental health impacts can help you move on without emotional baggage.
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.
Knowing the process can take the anxiety out of getting tested for erectile dysfunction.
While Tourette syndrome can present challenges, it's possible to effectively manage symptoms.
Mind over matter? Understand the role stress plays in your chances of becoming pregnant.
Doing the right thing for a loved one may not mean playing the hero.
If you have an anxiety disorder, experts say you're at greater risk of developing OCD.
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.
There's no one-size-fits-all solution to recovering from sexual trauma. But there is hope.
A traumatic brain injury can significantly impact sexual function, both physically and mentally.
Sudden shifts in emotion are a frustrating side effect of a new life stage. Here’s how to deal.
OCD is a serious mental disorder that can cause stress and interfere with daily activities.
While sex declined for many, others got more creative, studies show.
Men who want to be a father can make lifestyle changes to ensure they produce quality sperm.
Stress can compromise your immunity and increase the risk of relapse after prostate cancer.
Liven up your workouts, and you can liven up the bedroom as well.
Many men enjoy a few drinks now and then, but such consumption carries sexual side effects.
A watchful eye and intentional choices can reduce the suffering caused by PTSD.
Certain genetic disorders can cause infertility in men, but treatment options are available.
Even young men can suffer from the psychological and physical reasons guys can't get it up.
Why an increase in blood supply leaves your hands swollen and uncomfortable.
Panic symptoms are more common in smokers, and smoking generally makes panic worse.
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.
For people diagnosed with HIV or AIDS, 'normal' is significantly more complicated to define.
Having children isn't out of the question. Educate yourself on infertility treatments.
Symptom mitigation is key to living with benign prostatic hyperplasia, which can affect any man.
It's a vague diagnosis, but if your low libido is disrupting your life, it may be worth a check.
How and why ovarian health isn’t just about having children.
And why falling asleep with a partner after sex can create a big divide.
If you have a loved one with GAD, offering relief can improve life for both of you.
Identifying the links between erectile dysfunction and sleep issues can help you with both.
No one can prepare for a cancer diagnosis, but there are ways to manage your emotions.
Moving about the office or home a little at a time will make your body and brain thank you.
You already have all the mental tools needed to calm a panic attack—just be ready to use them.
Supporting a loved one is important, but practicing self-care is essential to your well-being.
Mental and emotional issues can be as much of a struggle in the bedroom as outside of it.
The much-touted benefits of the HIIT workout may not outweigh the risks. Proceed with caution.
As exercise, running is an excellent option, but it could contribute to urinary issues.
With some planning, you can enjoy time out on the town with loved ones, regardless of IBS.
It’s never been more important for partners to set aside time for intimacy.
Taking care of your baby and taking care of yourself don't have to be mutually exclusive goals.
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.
It all comes down to the tiniest blood vessels in the male body.
It's harder to get a good night's rest as you get older—use these tips to help.
Addressing one condition can help with the other, but only if you speak up.
Challenges of diabetes and erectile dysfunction are intertwined but readily manageable.
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.
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.
From dryness to pain, sometimes the body knows what the heart wants.
Coping skills are essential to navigating fertility issues effectively.
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.
Meditation is a risk-free way to improve many conditions, and it may be easier than you think.
It's normal to feel down sometimes when caring for a newborn. But at what point is it dangerous?
Identifying the link between ADHD and erectile dysfunction can help determine treatment.
Herpes can't be cured, but you can treat cold sores caused by the virus.
Systemic racism is seriously affecting fertility rates across the United States.
As long as masturbation isn't controlling your life, it can have helpful hormonal effects.
Making such a move during an argument can sometimes be a sign of power, strength and commitment.
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.
Advancing medical and psychological treatments expand your options for addressing PTSD.
It's not all in your head when it comes to ED, but some of it might be.
Nothing prepares you for a drug that wipes out everything in its path—even testicular cancer.
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.
Men with diabetes are more likely to suffer from ED, but do ED drugs work well for diabetic men?
Fight much? There's a quick but not-so-easy remedy that will help in a major, mature way.
Numerous studies show a strong interplay between depression and erectile dysfunction.
We all know masturbation is normal, yes, but it might have more benefits than just having fun.
Feeling depressed? Forget the social stigma and get help—for your body as much as your mind.
The metabolic process affects how you process food and plays a role in a healthy libido.
Making yoga integral to your workout may improve overall health and be good for your prostate.
Should all men embrace their silver fox? Here are your options.
Studies give newfound cancer-fighting status to popular foods, including a loved pizza topping.
Even if workouts aren't doable, everyone should welcome stretching into their daily routine.
Studies disagree on whether the traditional practice will solve your conception difficulties.
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.
You can lessen the impact of hair loss with good habits and medical treatments.
Being a divorced parent can be complicated, but you can still keep your kids' home life happy.
Erectile dysfunction may be unknown territory for some men, but time is a great guide.
A clinical setting isn't a big turn-on, so use our tips for getting this important job done.
Cycling is great for maintaining an active life—but daily rides may impact your sex life.
A sudden panic attack can be daunting, but you have ways to cope.
While minoxidil won't affect your fertility, finasteride might.
The answer depends on your situation and comfort level. There's no right or wrong way.
IBD is actually a variety of digestive disorders that affect about 3 million people in the U.S.
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.
Take back control of your life and your depression with the right stress management tactics.
Basic information and daily clues can help you understand and avoid herpes outbreaks.
Expect the unexpected, and you'll be able to adjust to your ever-changing sex drive.
A thorough understanding of divorce can help ease any ensuing stress.
COVID-19 has put us all on edge. Can we ever get back to normal?
Proper nutrition and exercise are top priorities, but three additional methods can help, too.
Committing to a regular practice benefits many areas that affect your breasts.
You can feel better...naturally. Here are some possible remedies for you to manage your pain.
The link may not be direct, but chronic stress can affect your menstrual cycle. Find out how.
Knowing how to optimize your fertility could help you and a partner conceive.
During pregnancy, intense specified hunger can go beyond just wishing for a cookie.
If your orgasm brought you to tears, it likely has nothing to do with anyone's performance.
If your orgasm brought you to tears, it likely has nothing to do with anyone's performance.
Are you clenching your jaw at night? Here's why and how you can cope.
Sex, diet, exercise, stress, genetics and medications can all affect a person's body odor.
Performance anxiety can happen to the best of us. But it doesn't have to get the best of us.
Here's why everyone is getting back together during the pandemic.
You don't have to live with pain. Learn the facts and don't be fooled by misconceptions.
There may be benefits to masturbation, even when the mood doesn't strike.
BDSM offers a unique release to differently abled kinksters.
Feeling stressed? You're not alone. Know the facts, so you can live a better life.
Experts explain the link between rest and romance, and how to score more of both.
If you have diabetes, you have an elevated risk of ED. Find out what you can do about it.
The answer depends, unsurprisingly, on how much effort you’re putting in.
Having less sex does not have to be part of the natural order of aging.
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication that can have adverse effects on a mother and her baby.
For some people, parasomnia can extend much further than just sleepwalking.
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.
From everyday stress to chronic disorders, your anxiety has a direct impact on your erection.
You’ll blast off like never before once you try these tips and techniques.
Recognize the roadblocks to orgasms and learn the potential solutions to getting off.
Though little known, perimenopausal depression can occur in women during a transitional time.
The mind can be as important as a pill or a pump to restore sexual function and well-being.
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.
Twenty percent of the population lives with chronic pain. What’s the path forward?
Watch for the warning signs of heart disease, and learn how you can prevent this deadly disease.
Asthma is annoying at best and fatal at worst. Don’t let it take the wind out of your sex life.
Up to 20 percent of women suffer dyspareunia. Here’s a journey through the psychological causes.
Regular checkups can help expectant mothers identify symptoms and protect against preeclampsia.
About 15 percent of couples in the U.S. struggle with infertility issues. But they have options.
You’re following all the rules, and yet you’re not getting pregnant. Where do you go from here?
Living with PE is challenging but not hopeless. Solutions exist. Find one that works for you.
It’s possible to reduce your chances of prostate cancer with minor lifestyle changes.