Embracing Postmenopausal Intimacy  (English, Paperback, DR. DINESH KANFADE)

Unlocking Intimacy in Menopausal Women: Menopause literally means cessation of menses, but menopause doesn’t mean cessation of intimacy. Intimacy is an important part of healthy human life and there is no reason why menopausal women should not enjoy sexual activity in any form for as long as they want to do. Physical changes especially in urogenital system, hot flashes, night sweats, sleeplessness, decreased libido and some other age-related factors due to hormonal imbalances in menopausal transition can lead to sexual dysfunction, which ultimately can affect their relationship with their partner. This book contains: · Benefits of continuing intimacy after menopause · Myth’s about sex in menopausal stage. · Understanding pathophysiology and hormonal changes during menopause · Activities at menopause clinic · Factors responsible for sexual dysfunction in menopausal women · Urogenital changes and hot flashes due to estrogen deficiency. · Managing physical relationship in menopausal women. · Lifestyle modifications and the available treatment options. Foreword is written by Dr. Sujata Dalvi, President Mumbai Menopause Society.