Unwanted, spontaneous, irritating, annoying arousal?

Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD)  is a type of arousal disorder that causes distress and a poor quality of life. The incidence is underreported because many women feel embarrassed or ashamed. PGAD is a serious medical condition and requires prompt treatment from an expert in sexual medicine because it can lead to suicidal thoughts.

Symptoms

• Persistent, intrusive, unwanted physical arousal
• Throbbing, pulsating, or pressure along the genitals (clitoris, labia, vagina)
• Occurs involuntary without any sexual stimulus
• Orgasm does not relieve the symptoms

Causes

The exact  cause of PGAD in not known, but is possibly related to the following conditions:

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Hormones
• Medications
  • Trazodone
  • Effexor (venlafaxine)
  • Herbal estrogen products
• Neurologic disorder
• Vascular conditon

Treatments

• Couples therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Hypnosis
• Relaxation techniques
• Ice pack to the genitals
• Prescription medications (off-label)
  • Antidepressants
  • Anti-seizure medications
  • Lidocaine ointment (topical anesthetic)
  • Chantix (varenicline)

Stop suffering and start living YOUR LIFE the way YOU WANT!