There are for attachment styles, and most people have various traits of the four, which may change with time.
- Secure Attachment Style:
It is easy for people with this attachment style to become emotionally close to others and be … Read more
Nibza’ li t-tifla tieghi attiva sesswalment
Ghaziz Matthew,
Qed niktiblek ghax ninsab vera nkwetata li t-tifla z-zghira ta’ 15 il-sena qedgha tkun attiva sesswalment mal-boyfriend taghha ta’ sena u nofs. Tahseb li hu z-zmien fejn inkellimha dwar dawn l-affarijiet?
X’parir ittini?
What is Gender Dysphoria?
Gender Dysphoria is defined by strong, persistent feelings of identification with the opposite gender and discomfort with the sex you were born with. These feelings cause significant and persistent distress or impairment even. People with gender dysphoria want to live … Read more
Postnatal sexual dysfunctions – Part 3/3
The first step to treatment is to acknowledge that although it is normal for the first few postnatal weeks that a woman’s sexual desire is low, extended sexual difficulties should not go unnoticed and untreated. An important aspect of a … Read more
Postnatal sexual difficulties – Part 2/3
Continuing on from the previous blog, it’s important to note that when a woman is constantly touching and interacting with her baby, and especially if she is breastfeeding, she can feel ‘touched out’, which is a very common feeling in … Read more
Postnatal sexual difficulties – Part 1/3
The postnatal period is associated with a lot of physiological, psychological and social changes, which could influence a woman’s relationship and sexual health. Many adjustments are required to fit in the extra family member and there is an increased demand … Read more
Stress Urinary Incontinence
A 32 year old woman was referred for physiotherapy with probably stress urinary incontinence. A subjective assessment revealed that the she had been suffering from the problem for about 1 year, since the birth of her second child. Her complaint … Read more
The pelvic floor and sexuality – Post surgical sexual problems – Part 2/2
Surgery to correct lower urinary tract symptoms is relatively common practice especially in Malta. Women might undergo surgery for stress urinary incontinence, tension-free vaginal tape for prolapsed bladder and other prolapse repair surgeries. Following such surgeries women have reported sexual … Read more
The pelvic floor and sexuality – Incontinence during sexual activity – Part 1/2
Impaired sexual arousal is significantly related to lower urinary tract symptoms. In fact about 40-60% of women with urinary tract problems such as incontinence and prolapse report problems with their sex lives. Women tend to report low libido, vaginal dryness, … Read more
Sexuality & Menopause Part 2
In my previous blog, I stated that sexuality is an issue greatly sought for by Maltese menopausal women despite that certain taboos and stereotypes may still prevail in our society. By accepting the past and gaining new psychological awareness of … Read more