Sexual health after spinal cord injury
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37612
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Neurology, Nova Scotia Health Authority. Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2302
- Available Online
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After spinal cord injury (SCI), you may have a lot of questions about your sexual health. Your rehabilitation (rehab) team is available to talk with you about any questions or concerns you may have. This pamphlet answers common questions, like whether you can still have sex, whether you will be able to have an erection or have vaginal lubrication (vagina becomes slippery to get ready for sex), whether you can still have an orgasm, how to manage bladder and/or bowel issues during sex, whether yo…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Neurology
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program
- Alternate Title
- Sexual health after a spinal cord injury (SCI)
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Sexual Health
- Spinal cord injuries
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Sexual health
- Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries--Patients
- Specialty
- Nervous System
- Abstract
- After spinal cord injury (SCI), you may have a lot of questions about your sexual health. Your rehabilitation (rehab) team is available to talk with you about any questions or concerns you may have. This pamphlet answers common questions, like whether you can still have sex, whether you will be able to have an erection or have vaginal lubrication (vagina becomes slippery to get ready for sex), whether you can still have an orgasm, how to manage bladder and/or bowel issues during sex, whether you are still able to have children, and how to talk about sex and intimacy with your partner. A list of online resources, as well as resources in Nova Scotia, are included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Neurology and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program
- Pamphlet Number
- 2302
