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Can fertility problems cause sexual dysfunction?

By Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 01/23/2024

When a couple has fertility problems, the pressure to achieve the goal of pregnancy can affect sexual performance and lead to sexual dysfunction.

In both, there may be a loss of sexual desire and increased difficulty in achieving arousal and reaching orgasm. In addition, in women there may be vaginismus and pain with intercourse, and in men, problems with erectile dysfunction or ejaculation

Read the full article on: Why can love and sex be affected in infertility? ( 70).
 Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
License: 3435-CV
Embryologist. Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics. License: 3435-CV.