FEMALE ORGASMIC DYSFUNCTION – INTRODUCTION
It is defined as an inability to achieve orgasm. Most cases result from ignorance of sexual techniques. Approximately 10% of women appear physiologically incapable of orgasm.
Inability to achieve orgasm, increases with age and around a quarter of women, fail to achieve orgasm after sexual intercourse. This inability is also seen in 5% of male population (male orgasmic dysfunction)
But, Why some one fails to achieve orgasm?
Most of the time the problem is in the mind. Other factors may include:
- Social restrictions, cultural expectations and inhibitions
- Feeling of guilt about sexual thoughts
- Fear of pregnancy
- General medical conditions
- Drugs
- Smoking and alcoholism
- Depression