Doctor, will sex be the same after Hysterectomy?

Operation will not affect the sexual feelings and arousal, after operation and the sexual life will remain unaltered. This fact must be explained and assured before the operation. Removal of ovaries may cause menopausal symptoms but will not affect sexual feelings.

Doctor, will our sex be affected after prostatectomy?

Transurethral prostatectomy (T.U.R.) and suprapubic ie Fraeyer’s prostatectomy will generally not affect the sexual function except tat retrograde ejaculation will always occur.

However, Never give an assurance of sexual potency, because at that old age the potency may already be very low, preoperatively an this may be the last precipitating factor for impotence.

Millin’s or Retropubic prostatectomy will always cause impotence, and this must be explained to the patient and consent obtained before surgery.

Doctor, can I enjoy sexual relations after the Heart attack?

1. After an uncomplicated Heart attack, when physical activity is gradually increased to normal, sexual activity may be permitted after 4-6 weeks.
2.  Vigorous activity should be avoided, and female superior position is advised in the initial period. The exertion by the male patient is increased gradually.
3. Avoid heavy meal or alcohol before sex.
4. if anginal pain occurs, give nitrate prophylactically.

-          Tab SORBITRATE 10mg before retiring to bed (ie. Before sexual activity) + 1 tab sublingual S.O.S. if pain.

If not controlled, refer to cardiologist for Holter monitoring.

1 Tab sublingual S.O.S