The Sex Doctors

Why ADHD Sabotages Your Sex Life (And How to Take Control)


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In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon discuss the connection between ADD, ADHD and sexual dysfunction, including common issues like orgasm problems, the impact of medications, and potential treatments. 00:18 Research Insights on Sexual Dysfunction and ADHD Dr. Morgenthaler and Dr. Brandon discuss new research linking sexual dysfunction with ADHD symptoms, highlighting the impact on both men and women. 01:28 Challenges and Medication Effects The speakers explore how medications for ADHD, like Adderall, can negatively affect sexual function, including issues with arousal and erections. 05:21 Practical Solutions for Men They suggest practical solutions for men dealing with sexual issues related to ADHD, such as using vibrators or medications like Viagra and Cialis to enhance sexual performance. 11:38 Practical Solutions for Women For women, the doctors recommend mindfulness techniques, such as meditation, and the use of sex toys to help maintain focus during intimacy and improve sexual experiences. Resources: Goldberg, S. Y., Thulin, M. C., Kim, H. S., & Dawson, S. J. (2024). Distressing problems with sexual function and symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 53(10), 3739-3745. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-024-02977-4. Epub 2024 Aug 19. PMID: 39158790. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the podcast on all of your favorite platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/the-sex-doctors/id1761813985?l=en-GB Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0apSFzquJXKoOGnmI6ndgT?si=e5a1e482c7ca46c7 Find us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #ADDandSexualDysfunction #ADDTreatmentOptions #MindfulnessAndSexualHealth

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