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Undersexed Because of a Complex?

Posted on 05/2/2012 by | Sex & Relationships | Comments

Home & FamilyQ: I’m a 58-year-old widow who has been dating a man for nine months. He’s a wonderful person, affectionate and caring. He’s in extremely good health, has a dynamite body at 60. The problem is I feel we don’t have sex often enough, only twice a month. I know he has high testosterone levels and he never fails to get and keep an erection. When we do have sex it is the best I’ve ever had and he says the …

Sex With a Broken Back

Posted on 04/23/2012 by | Sex & Relationships | Comments

Home & Family | RelationshipsQ: My second marriage of 25 years isn’t real happy these days. Aside from worrying about the financial well-being of my children, I’m supposed to have a sixth spinal operation sometime in the near future. While I’m still debating about the surgery, our biggest issue is the lack of sex. Not only am I afraid of the pain sex with my husband might cause, the desire isn’t there. Every position we have tried hurts and his comments to me don’t …

Which Cancers Are Increasing Among Older Adults?

Posted on 01/10/2012 by | Personal Health and Well-being | Comments

Bulletin Today | Personal HealthCancers of the mouth and throat related to oral sex, as well as thyroid, liver and skin cancers are on the rise among older adults, according to  new stats released last week from the American Cancer Society. There was some good news, however. The death rate is down for the well-known major cancers. The society’s Cancer Statistics 2012 report found that overall, cancer deaths dropped by nearly two percent for both men and women  from 2004 to 2008. That may sound paltry, …

What Happens When My Wife No Longer Wants Oral Sex?

Posted on 01/9/2012 by | Sex & Relationships | Comments

Relationships | Your LifeQ: My wife and I are in our mid-sixties. My wife has always enjoyed receiving oral sex, but in the past year, that has changed. Is this age-related? Dr. Pepper Schwartz: I don’t think it’s age-related. She is way past the early years of menopause that sometimes jerk women’s sexual desire around and affect sexual habits. And there is no biological reason for a woman who has enjoyed a sexual act to stop liking it (except perhaps if it is …