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I don't feel pleasure during intercourse. diagnosed with a rare dysfunction called sexual anhedonia or pdod. is there a cure, surgery for this?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

There is a wide: Variation in sexual response and preferences. If your sex drive makes you wonder please ask your doc to check your hormones. There may also be a psychological component. A licensed sex therapist may be helpful. Make sure he/she is a licensed professional. Peace and good health.

Answered 12/21/2020

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A member asked:

I don't feel pleasure during intercourse. diagnosed with a rare dysfunction called sexual anhedonia or pdod. is there a cure, surgery for this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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