A Man Experiencing Occasional Erectile Dysfunction Is Working with a Sex

question 55

Multiple Choice

A man experiencing occasional erectile dysfunction is working with a sex therapist. Although his partner almost always orgasms, he wants to be sure she is having great sex. What advice would a sex therapist be most likely to give him?

• A) Incorporate dildos into foreplay to make sure his partner gets enough sensation from penetration
• B) Avoid the use of sex toys, as they will ultimately make it difficult for his partner to orgasm
• C) Focus on being present and connected during sex
• D) Avoid burdening his partner with his concerns, as vulnerability is a turn off for many women
• E) Focus on non-sexual thoughts during intercourse to reduce anxiety

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