Although spinal cord injury SCI often causes sexual dysfunction , many people with SCI are able to have satisfying sex lives. Physical limitations acquired from SCI affect sexual function and sexuality in broader areas, which in turn has important effects on quality of life. Damage to the spinal cord impairs its ability to transmit messages between the brain and parts of the body below the level of the lesion. This results in lost or reduced sensation and muscle motion , and affects orgasm , erection , ejaculation , and vaginal lubrication.
For paralyzed men, sexual function just as important as walking
Sexual health for men - Reeve Foundation
Sexual identity is a significant and encompassing aspect of one's personality — sexuality plays an essential role in how we feel about ourselves, how we relate to others, how others relate to us. To be sure, paralysis often impacts people's sexuality, including changes in physical functioning, sensation and response. Self-image can be shaken. Paralysis affects a man's sexuality both physically and psychologically.
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To be realistic, spinal cord injuries do damage to sensation and motor function in the pelvic area. A patient may not have any feeling in their genital region and men can have difficulties getting and maintaining an erection. Women can have a lack of vaginal lubrication because of their spinal cord injuries, and ejaculation is impaired in men. The sexual feelings and libido, however, do not go away when the patient becomes paralyzed. Sex is more than just orgasm.
Elizabeth Cohen , Senior Medical Correspondent. CNN While practicing for a national motocross competition in , Kent Stephenson's motorcycle suddenly locked up and crashed, leaving him paralyzed from the chest down. He was just 21 years old and would never walk again. Kent Stephenson and his girlfriend, Misti Richeson. Story highlights Paralysis patients have electrical stimulators implanted in their spines in study Stimulators help return their sex lives to normal Patient: "Walking isn't such a big deal
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That is her husband.
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