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What Is Sexology?

Sexology is a branch of science which deals with the scientific study of human behavior with respect to sexuality, sexual interests and functions.Sexology also includes sexual orientation and development, the establishment of sexual relationships and other sexual interests. Sexology is not limited to any age and can be extended to all age groups, from children to old age people. A doctor specialized in the field of sexology is known as Sexologist.

What Does A Sexologist Do?

A sexologist is a specialist in sexology, educated and trained in prospects of human sexual health, orientation, development, development, relationships, dysfunction and disorder. They can help in issues like difficulty in discussing about the sexual wants, inabilities and understanding satisfying sexual activities of their partners. They also treat problems related to past experiences like sexual trauma, sexual abuse, difficulties in getting intimate. Consultation with a sexologist often improves the sexual communication between partners.A sexologist can immediately understand the crux of the problem and then provide medications or therapy.

When To Consult A Sexologist?

Sexologists can be consulted for any complications in sex life like, difficulties in getting closer, sensing abnormal sexual behavior, sexual orientation identity, reduced desires, feeling unskilled in sexual affairs. They can also educate the patients about how the human body functions while having intercourse. Some people suffer from anxiety while indulging in sexual activity, and a sexologist can help them understand how to sensate focus, and increase their satisfaction. Sex Specialist Doctors acquire advanced certifications to become a sexologist. This is because, most of the Sex problems cannot be analyzed by Sexology Doctors without considering various psychological, genetical, biological, physical and social factors. These factors are related to various cultural and personal beliefs. Sexual thoughts and behaviors depends on the factors stated above, since sex is a widely diverse subject, a sexologist needs to be aware of a wide variety of conditions that can affect a person.

Why To Consult A Sexologist?

Sex Specialist Doctors acquire advanced certifications to become a sexologist. This is because, most of the Sex problems cannot be analyzed by Sexology Doctors without considering various psychological, genetical, biological, physical and social factors. These factors are related to various cultural and personal beliefs. Sexual thoughts and behaviors depends on the factors stated above, since sex is a widely diverse subject, a sexologist needs to be aware of a wide variety of conditions that can affect a person.

Why Online Consultation Might Help?

Online consultation not only ensures confidentiality but also saves time. Additionally, people may not have enough time or may hesitate to visit a sexologist, and thus online consultation comes to aid.

What Do Our Sexologists treat?

Sexologists at DocsApp can be consulted for common sexual health issues related to Premature Ejaculation (PE), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Masturbation, Circumcision, Impotency and Penis Size.Sexologists help the patients to become comfortable to talk about problems during intercourse. They understand patient’s concerns and explain them the medical and psychological implications of sexual dysfunctions. An online sexologist will either provide medication or sex therapy to overcome these sex problems.

Erectile Dysfunction ( E D) :

Erectile Dysfunction or impotence, is the inability to maintain an erection during sexual activity. This can happen due to psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, or due to external lifestyle choices like smoking and alcohol. Physical causes can be obesity, diabetes, high BP, high cholesterol, sleeping disorders and certain medicines. An erection occurs if the penis is filled up with blood.Erectile dysfunction can be treatedby changing eating habits, exercising regularly, medications, reducing tobacco and alcohol consumption, lower stress etc.

Premature Ejaculation :

Premature Ejaculation or PE is a condition in which a man expels semen sooner than usual. In most cases, PE can occur due to emotional factors such as stress, anxiety or guilt, however, it can be due to genetic factors as well. Consulting a doctor for Premature Ejaculation might really help as it would help in living healthy sexual lives.

Masturbation :

Masturbation is a completely healthy sexual activity with no adverse effects on the body. However there are a lot of cultural and pseudo-scientific myths surrounding masturbation. These beliefs lead people to believe that masturbation can lead to exhaustion, decreased sexual sensitivity etc. Many people also experience guilt associated with this and subjective feeling of weakness. Sexologists can help correct these notions, and allay the anxiety and guilt associated with masturbation.

Orgasmic Dysfunction

Orgasmic dysfunction, also known as anorgasmia, is the inability to achieve a satisfactory orgasm. Orgasmic issues are more common among women when compared to men. There are many factors which lead to orgasmic dysfunction in both men and women. Some common factors include stress or anxiety, a history of sexual abuse, and diabetes among others. A few other possible reasons for OD may be poor self-esteem, religious and socio-cultural beliefs, abusive relationships, lack of trust, old age, etc. It can be treated with medicines or sex therapy.

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What Our Patients Say about us

Here's what our satisfied patients have to say about Samvedana Minds LLP and our experts. We are dedicated to seeing our patients smile. For privacy reasons, names have been changed.

"Dr. Pradip in Rajkot is an excellent psychiatrist. His compassionate and professional care, along with a well-maintained clinic, make for a highly positive experience. Highly recommended!"

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"Dr. Dalsaniya Saheb tackled my erectile dysfunction and low sexual desire with a holistic approach, focusing on therapy rather than just medication. His blend of therapy and couple counseling was incredibly effective. I strongly suggest his services!"

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is psychiatrist, and what do they do ?

  • When should you consult a psychiatrist?

    If any negative mood state, anxiety, insomnia, appetite change, emotional disturbance, substance dependence, or any other symptom affecting thought, mood, or sleep persists for more than two weeks, you should consult a psychiatrist. Conversely, any symptoms causing acute distress should not be ignored and should be discussed with your doctor.

  • Are psychiatric medicines addictive ?

    It's a myth that psychiatrists prescribe medicines to make patients sleep throughout the day and that these medicines will cause dependence that patients can never overcome. Barring a few exceptions, most psychiatric medications are non-sedative. Irregular treatments, self-modulation of doses, and irregular lifestyles can hamper your treatment. Psychiatric medications taken under the supervision of a psychiatrist are not addictive.

  • Is lifelong medication necessary once I initiate treatment?

    Treatment duration is influenced by various factors, including your diagnosis, the seriousness of your condition, how long you've experienced symptoms, any other medical conditions you have, and how consistently you adhere to treatment plans. It's important not to stigmatize psychiatric illnesses and to actively seek the help you need.

  • Is it wise to seek professional advice from a psychiatrist regarding sexual concerns?

    Seeking help from a psychiatrist for sex-related issues is important because over 75% of such problems stem from psychological stress, performance anxiety, or fear of failure. Only a qualified psychiatrist can provide proper treatment, unlike unqualified practitioners or self-proclaimed experts. It's crucial to opt for scientific solutions rather than falling prey to quacks, fake hakims, or babas.

  • What treatments options do psychiatrist offers ?

  • Why choose Dr. Pradip Dalsaniya as psychiatrist?

    Dr. Pradip Dalsaniya stands out as one of the youngest consultant psychiatrists in Rajkot, holding an M.D. degree in psychiatry. With over a decade of experience across various regions of Gujarat, he has effectively addressed numerous chronic and challenging psychiatric cases. Dr. Dalsaniya is renowned for his exceptional counseling abilities, humility, enthusiasm, and attentive listening skills.

  • Is gaming or using smartphone too much, an issue?

    Social media, online games, gambling, texting – a smartphone has put up on our fingers too many options to explore. Commonly screen time should not be more than 1 hour/Day.

    Our use of smartphone is an addictive behaviour & in generations to come this will be for sure a bigger addicted to this than any substance.

  • Is marriage in a person with mental illness possible?

    There are more than 300 psychiatric diagnosis. As per the severity, available treatment and good rehabilitation of patient they can lead a normal life. Most of the psychiatric illness have no issues in marriage. But if you are suffering from any such illness or your chosen partner is found to be suffering, contact your nearby psychiatrist to understand the viability.