Thousands of patients suffering from heart disease and stroke survivors, found that heart disease, stroke or surgery does not mean the end of a full sex life. After the first recovery stage patients find that certain forms of lovemaking they enjoyed before the illness, they are readily available.Recommendations of the American Heart Association.
There are many myths about sex after a heart attack or stroke. The most common - is that the resumption of sexual activity can lead to heart attack, stroke or sudden death. This is not so. There is no reason why patients suffering from heart disease or those who have suffered a stroke, can not resume their sexual activity as soon as they feel ready. Talk to your doctor if you have any doubts about this.
Fears about its capabilities and general depression can seriously reduce sexual interest and opportunities. After recovery, patients with a history of heart attack or stroke, may feel depressed. This depression - is normal, it usually runs for three months (85% of patients). Unfortunately, it reveals and enhances the previous problems between the partners.
You and your half or partner can prepare to have sex in different ways. First of all, you can maintain and improve their physical condition and personal hygiene. Second - you can become more tolerant with regard to their emotions. Temporary mood swings in those situations are fairly common.
What general advice for couples who resume sex?
* Choose a time when you feel rested, relaxed and free from stress, which plunges us into daily activities.
* In order to digest food, wait from one hour to three, after eating a meal.
* Select a familiar, quiet place where you can not stop and interrupt you.
* If your doctor has prescribed you take medications before intimacy.
What advice to patients, stroke survivors who resume sexual activity?
* Keep in mind that your sense of the body may have changed after a stroke.
* Try using a pillow to create a support during sex for the one part that was damaged.
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