No sex please, we’re menopausal!
Physiotherapist and comedian Elaine Miller tackles that double taboo, sex and the menopause, in the last of our special series. The post No sex please, we’re menopausal! appeared first on Evidently...
View ArticleThe problem with sex: a taboo that’s harming patients?
Introducing Cochrane UK's special blog series #theproblemwithsex, which aims to lift the lid on sex and chronic health conditions The post The problem with sex: a taboo that’s harming patients?...
View ArticleCancer and sex: it’s not just survival that matters
Bridget Candy & Louise Jones, authors of a Cochrane review on women, cancer and sex after treatment, discuss why this matters, what might help, and what we need to know The post Cancer and sex:...
View ArticleSex and asthma: could patients’ love lives hold the key to better asthma...
In this blog, Asthma UK’s Dr Andy Whittamore explores how talking about sex and asthma could result in better asthma self-care The post Sex and asthma: could patients’ love lives hold the key to better...
View ArticleLet’s talk about sex and chronic pelvic pain: it matters!
Sex and chronic pelvic pain was one of the things people talked about, at a workshop to discuss which treatment outcomes mattered to them. Sally Crowe tells the story. The post Let’s talk about sex and...
View ArticleTalking with patients about sex: asking, listening, learning
Five Cochrane trainee doctors to share their experiences of talking with patients about sex. The post Talking with patients about sex: asking, listening, learning appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
View ArticleVaginal dilator therapy: vibrate, dilate, or wait?
Nurse and researcher Tracie Miles blogs about Cochrane evidence on vaginal dilator therapy after pelvic radiotherapy, and about what happens when science listens to women The post Vaginal dilator...
View ArticleAsking about your sex life isn’t vulgar, it’s vital
Pelvic physiotherapist and comedian Elaine Miller @GussieGrips pulls back the covers and shines a torch on health, research, and asking about your sex life The post Asking about your sex life isn’t...
View ArticleVaginismus is ruining sex. Research must move beyond penetration
This blog looks at the at the problems with sex that vaginismus can cause, the poor evidence-base for treatments, and what needs to change. The post Vaginismus is ruining sex. Research must move beyond...
View ArticleStill being sexual in chronic illness
In a blog for our series on The Problem With Sex, Lynda Ware discusses sexuality in chronic illness The post Still being sexual in chronic illness appeared first on Evidently Cochrane.
View ArticleSex and sexuality in health care: a multidisciplinary discussion
Sarah Chapman blogs highlights of a multidisciplinary tweetchat, hosted by @WeNurses, to discuss some questions around sexuality in healthcare. Part of our series on The Problem With Sex The post Sex...
View ArticleErections after prostatectomy surgery: does Viagra still work?
In this blog for a non-medical audience, Alastair Lamb and Altan Omer look at the evidence for use of PDE5 inhibitors (Viagra, Cialis & Levitra) for penile rehabilitation after prostate cancer...
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