When you hear the words “sexual dysfunction” do you think of it as a male or female problem? The vast majority of people think that only men suffer from sexual dysfunction. They think of erectile dysfunction. They think of Viagra. They may snicker at the thought that women can also suffer from sexual dysfunction. Most …
Continue ReadingCan Wellbutrin improve sexual functioning?
Wellbutrin is in a class of drugs known as serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, or NSRI. It is commonly prescribed as an anti-depressant and well known as a drug that can help people stop smoking. Simply speaking, Wellbutrin works by raising dopamine levels. What many people don’t know is that dopamine levels are closely linked to arousal …
Continue ReadingViagra celebrates 10 years.
Viagra has been around for 10 years. The NY Daily News did a great article today on the anniversary of Viagra. In the article, the reporter quoted two of the experts from our blog: Michael A. Werner, MD, FACS, a specialist in sexual dysfunction and Bat Sheva Marcus, LMSW, MPH, PhD, and Clinical Director of The …
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