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Physiotherapy Treatment => General Physiotherapy => Topic started by: Dr. Sushanta Kumar Ghose on May 09, 2023, 03:50:35 PM

Title: Importance of exercise in sexual health
Post by: Dr. Sushanta Kumar Ghose on May 09, 2023, 03:50:35 PM
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Regular exercise is important for maintaining overall health, including sexual health. Here are some reasons why exercise is important for sexual health:

Improves blood flow: Exercise helps improve blood flow throughout the body, including to the genital area. This increased blood flow can help improve sexual function and enhance sexual pleasure.

Boosts libido: Exercise has been shown to increase libido in both men and women. Regular physical activity can help reduce stress and increase feelings of wellbeing, which can lead to a higher sex drive.

Enhances sexual performance: Exercise can help improve cardiovascular health, which can lead to better endurance and performance during sexual activity.

Reduces risk of erectile dysfunction: Regular exercise can help reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction by improving cardiovascular health, reducing the risk of obesity, and improving overall physical health.

Improves body image and self-confidence: Exercise can help improve body image and self-confidence, which can lead to a more positive attitude towards sexual activity.

In summary, regular exercise is important for maintaining overall health and can have a positive impact on sexual health. Exercise can help improve blood flow, boost libido, enhance sexual performance, reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction, and improve body image and self-confidence. It is recommended to incorporate at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise into your daily routine to reap the benefits for sexual health and overall wellbeing.