Sexual dysfunction is a problem that can happen during any phase of the sexual response cycle. It prevents you from experiencing satisfaction from sexual activity.

Most types of sexual dysfunction can be addressed by treating the underlying physical or psychological problems. Other treatment strategies include;

1 Medication
2 Mechanical aids
3 Sex therapy
4 Behavioral treatments
5 Education and communication

Mild dysfunction that's related to stress, fear or anxiety often can be successfully treated with counseling, education and improved communication between partners. To improve your sexual health, it’s important to be motivated and take an active role in your health care, in collaboration with your medical provider.