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These are also the very issues that are often left out of the plan for survivorship and whole healing. Reclaiming Intimacy is an organization that focuses on all aspects of sexual health, sexual wellness, and sexual dysfunction by providing resources, therapeutic aids, educational services and personal intimacy and wellness guides for patients, their friends and family, and medical care providers who need them.
Studies suggest that sexual dysfunction is one of the most common and distressing consequences of treatment, affecting between 50-90% of adult survivors, depending on type of treatment.
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They also strive to provide patients holistic options, therapies, and resources to help them to reconnect with themselves, their bodies, and within their relationships. Their goal is to become the resource used for patients and medical staff to reach out to when guidance on intimacy and sexuality is needed.
Both men and women face varying issues with sexual dysfunction throughout their lives.
Some of the most common female-centered issues are vaginal atrophy, vaginal pain, and extreme dryness. For males, those common issues are erectile dysfunction, loss of ability, and painful intercourse. Many people also face loss of libido, lack of desire, the inability to orgasm (or anorgasmia), incontinence, and relationship disconnect.
Their experts are knowledgeable with years of experience with adult sexual education, product knowledge and share a passion for helping others reclaim their intimacy needs, and lives.
Some of the services offered by Reclaiming Intimacy include:
If you find yourself struggling with intimacy or sexual dysfunction before, during or after your medical treatment, or at any point in life, do not hesitate to reach out to Reclaiming Intimacy’s team for sexual wellness guidance and help to get back on track. Their therapeutic aids and educational services are available worldwide.
Jen Fecher is the Director of Educational Services for Reclaiming Intimacy in Fort Wayne, Indiana in the United States. She has worked in the education field for over fourteen years, with most of that time focusing on adult sexual education & intimacy issues.
A wife, mother, entrepreneur, and a chronically ill human, she has first-hand perspective on the issues many people are facing.
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