Minggu, 11 September 2011

Heart Attack Not End Sex Life

Some people reduce or even avoid sex after having a heart attack, for fear of relapse.Apparently not always be so, therefore patients should not hesitate to discuss them with doctor.
According to a study quoted by the Telegraph on Monday (5/24/2010), patients and doctors rarely discuss sexuality during treatment for a heart attack. Only 46 percent of male patients and 34 percent of female patients who never do it when out of the hospital.
The number of patients that physicians discuss sexuality with diminishing returns in the next year. Only 40 percent of male patients and 18 percent of female patients who do.
The impact, both men and women tend to reduce the frequency of sex. This was done without the advice of a doctor, simply because it feared that such activity will trigger a relapse.
Gynecologists and sexuality researcher from the University of Chicago, Prof. Lindau says that sex is classified as light activity that does not harm heart patients. According to the doctor on duty to convey correct information about sex after a heart attack.
"If someone can be up and down the stairs, then sex is not basalah him.'s Death during sex in people who have had heart attacks is very small," said Lindau.
And when discussed with a doctor, sex is no longer scary for heart attack patients. This is revealed in the research of Prof. Lindau.
The study observed 1,200 men and 600 women who had a heart attack. The patients average age 60 years were surveyed during treatment at the hospital until a year later.
In men, it was revealed that discussions about sexuality with your doctor increase your confidence to have sex separately up to 70 percent. In women also effective, although only increased by 40 percent.
The study presented in The American Heart Association conference held in Washington DC.
Depression and mood swings (mood) are common in patients who suffered heart attacks, and fall affect sexual life. But usually it will get better within 3 months after treatment.

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