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Sex for Seniors

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By TEMPESTWIND 1, published Sep 12, 2007
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Most senior couples experience intimate contact at least once a week and this has been proven to lengthen your life and stimulate your energy levels. Sex, intimacy and romance go hand-in-hand and having a sexual relationship is a vital part of your ife. If you are experiencing problem in your sex life perhaps it is time to realize just how important a part of your life a healthy sexual relationship plays.

Health and lifestyle really do matter when it comes to a good sexlife for seniors. If you are plagued by physical health issues, disability, erectial dysfunction, bladder problems, asthma or heart problems, this may contribute to your loss of sexual drive. For people with disabilities it may just be down to embarassment however, you have to be honest with your partner and learn how to enjoy an intimate relationship again.

Other problems that may intefere with a healthy sex life include smoking, obesity, alcohol, lack of exercize which you need to address. One of the most common problems in men is erectile dysfunction which can easily be treated by a simple gene transfer on which your Doctor can advise. Other ailments such as rheumatoid arthritis, high blood pressure can lead to sexual dysfunction ergo, it is vital that you have a full medical check-up to rule out physical illness.

If you are experiencing problems then perhaps a couples therapy session is the answer for you. Thousands of couples actively seek advise on how to deal with physical changes as they begin to age and usually the main question is based on a physical rather than a psychological problem. Aging does not end sex it just makes you think of other methods on how to get aroused. You may have to look at how to keep the romance alive in your relationship and intimacy really is the key to a good sex life.

Sex for Seniors

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Takeaways
  • sex for seniors has been proven to extend your life by years
  • sex for seniors with a disability can easily be overcome
  • erection dysfunction can be easily treated by a simple gene transfer
Did You Know?
Do not fall into the category of thinking that age diminishes your sex life.
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Thank You for the common sense approach to a difficult issue for many of us "Senior citizens" ;-}}>

Posted on 09/15/2007 at 1:09:00 PM

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