Hormone therapy for sexual dysfunction. The only "true aphrodisiac"
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Isolation of Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy
Published on: December 28, 2021
Abstract:
Human sexual behavior is extremely complex indeed. It has been described as the sum total of an individual's makeup, which includes chromosomal sex, gender identification, gonadal adequacy, rearing, environmental influences, hormonal factors, and possible hypothalamic sensitization. In recent years, much has been written about the importance of the psyche in matters of sex and about the mechanics of coitus, as well as the proper amatory prelude. The authors think the time is ripe for an assessment of how hormones modify sexual responsiveness. In particular, they hope this article will help to dispel the notion current in many circles that hormonal therapy is of little value.
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