Sexual Health and the Menopause
Published on behalf of the British Menopause Society, this is a practical and sensitive collection of articles on common sexual health issues which concern menopausal women and their partners. Many older women have an increased sexual response owing to a reduced fear of pregnancy, the end of menstrual distress, and no longer needing contraception; however, with increased age comes increased sexual problems for both men and women, which this book addresses.
Sexual Health and the Menopause
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