Summary
List of Factors that Affect Sexual Function
Communication
Enhancers of Sexual Desire in Women
Enhancers of Sexual Desire in Men
Making Love is Not Only About 'Intercourse'
References

FACTORS THAT AFFECT
SEXUAL FUNCTIONING

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ENHANCING SEXUAL DESIRE IN WOMEN

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Enhancers of sexual desire for women:

1. Romantic gestures
2. Communication [being heard as well as expressing one's self]
3. Intimacy
4. Non demand affection
5. Sensuality
6. Quality time with partner
7. Low level of conflict

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