Open AccessIs There Any Impact of Copper Intrauterine Device on Female Sexual Functioning?
Author(s) -
Sezen Bozkurt Köseoğlu,
Rüya Deveer,
Melike Nur Akın,
Ali Sami Gürbüz,
Burcu Kasap,
Huri Güvey
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/21714.8730
Subject(s) - female sexual dysfunction , medicine , sexual dysfunction , orgasm , gynecology , obstetrics , sexual function , sexual intercourse , menopause , libido , population , environmental health
Intrauterine Device (IUD) is the most preferred modern contraceptive method in Turkey. Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD) is defined as lack of one or more of the components in the sexual response cycle which includes sexual desire, impaired arousal and inability achieving an orgasm or pain with intercourse. FSD has multi-factorial aetiology. Advanced age and menopause, fatigue and stress, psychiatric and neurologic disease, childbirth, pelvic floor or bladder dysfunction, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, hypertension obesity, medication and substances, hormonal contraceptives, relationship factors are known risk factors for FSD.