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Sexual Health and Your Patients

In this slideshow, Dr. Kim Gorgens makes recommendations for incorpating sexual function complications as part of the discussion in a clinic exam.

In this slideshow, Dr. Kim Gorgens makes recommendations for incorporating sexual function complications as part of the discussion in a clinic exam.* See related article:  Teach them to fish: Addressing the sexual health needs of patients and practice culture* For more information on counseling patients about sexual health, our friends at CreakyJoints have a develpoped an information page called "Sex and Intimacy." Visit the page for these and other insights on living with arthritis.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:  Dr. Gorgens is Clinical Professor and Director of Continuing Education, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, University of Denver. For more articles from Dr. Gorgens, visit her blog "Brains Matter."

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