People who have
chronic asthma may have negative feeling
towards themselves. They are conscious about
effects of the medication on their personality.
They may fell tensed, sad, angry at
times unattractive and unwanted.
Any illness capable of producing acute episode
of breathlessness may cause the
asthmatic to be over cautious in all
phase of sexual activity. Apart from this they
hesitate to discuss it with the physician.
They felll that they have lost the control
over part of their life.
Both the partners get over concern about
asthma and the assume that activities like
kissing may hinder breathing and cause
breathlessness. This leads to negitive
attitude and total avoidance of sex .Many
people with sexual exertion might aggravate
asthma. However many studies have shown that
the energy used during sexual activity which
includes orgasm is equivalent to climbing to
flights of stair or or taking a short
brisk walk. It is mainly the anxiety of having
sex with new partner cause problems of asthma.
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