Causes of Lack of orgasm

This section discusses 31 medical conditions causing Lack of orgasm. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Lack of orgasm:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Lack of orgasm. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Physical conditions interfering with female sexuality:
  • Tiredness
  • Inadequate foreplay
  • Poor sexual technique
  • Vaginal dryness
  • Painful intercourse
  • Hormonal influences
  • Certain gynecological disorders
  • See also causes of loss of libido, painful intercourse, and vaginal dryness
• Emotions or other thoughts interfering with female sexual enjoyment:
  • Fear of pregnancy
  • Fear of sexually transmitted diseases
  • Fear of painful intercourse
  • Relationship difficulty (see Disorganization)
  • General stress
  • Anxiety (type of Neurosis)
  • Guilt
  • Shame (see Society problems)
  • Boredom
  • Slow degradation of sexual interest in long relationships
  • Lack of emotional involvement
  • Deep-seated emotional disorder (see Emotional symptoms)
  • Prior sexual abuse
• Psychological disorders that may interfere with female orgasm:
  • Dyspareunia
  • Sexual aversion disorder (type of Sexual dysfunction)
  • Sexual pain disorder
  • Depression
  • Dysthymia
  • Frigidity (type of Female sexual conditions) - an older term now superceded by sexual aversion disorder
• Some possible causes of male failure to achieve orgasm:
  • Impotence - see erectile dysfunction
  • Failure to maintain an erection
  • Sexual headache
  • Failure to ejaculate

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List of 31 causes of Lack of orgasm

This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Lack of orgasm in our database from various sources.

• Anxiety
• Boredom
• Certain gynecological disorders
• Deep-seated emotional disorder
• Depression
• Dyspareunia
• Dysthymia
• Failure to ejaculate
• Failure to maintain an erection
• Fear of painful intercourse
• Fear of pregnancy
• Fear of sexually transmitted diseases
• Frigidity - an older term now superceded by sexual aversion disorder
• General stress
• Guilt
• Hormonal influences
• Impotence - see erectile dysfunction
• Inadequate foreplay
• Lack of emotional involvement
• Painful intercourse
• Poor sexual technique
• Prior sexual abuse
• Relationship difficulty
• See also causes of loss of libido, painful intercourse, and vaginal dryness
• Sexual aversion disorder
• Sexual headache
• Sexual pain disorder
• Shame
• Slow degradation of sexual interest in long relationships
• Tiredness
• Vaginal dryness

Drug side effect causes of Lack of orgasm

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Lack of orgasm as a side effect.

• Venlafaxine
• Effexor
• Effexor XR
• Selegiline
• Atapryl

Medical Textbooks about Lack of orgasm

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