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What Does It Mean When There Is Mycoplasma or Ureaplasma in a Urine Sample?
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma are types of bacteria that are unique because they don’t have a cell wall. This lack of a cell wall makes them very transmissible and resistant to all but three types of anti...
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The Benefit of Exercise for Women’s Sexual Function
Women’s sexual function involves a variety of factors, including sociocultural influences, partnership dynamics, medical conditions, and surgical trauma. Sexual dysfunction includes arousal and libido...
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In Memoriam: Dr. Sudhakar Krishnamurti
Obituary
With the passing of Dr. Sudhakar Krishnamurti on 2nd April, 2026, India lost one of her pioneers in the field of andrology.
Dr. Sudhakar Krishnamurti was born 9n 22nd July, 1957, ...
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In Memoriam: Rosemary Basson, MB BS, MRCP, FRCP
IN MEMORIAM
Rosemary Basson, MB BS, MRCP, FRCP
3 April 1948 – 27 April 2026
The field of sexual medicine mourns the loss of Dr. Rosemary Basson, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University o...
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New in JSM: SR on Safety and Effectiveness of Restorative Therapies for ED
After considerable effort and dedicated collaboration, the International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) is pleased to share the publication of the paper “Systematic Review on the Safety and Effect...
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Defining Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome with a Case Series
Background
Postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) is a poorly defined clinical condition that presents primarily in men with a host of flu-like, somatic, and cognitive symptoms shortly after ejaculatio...
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APSSM 2026
- July 25-26, 2026
- Hanoi, Vietnam
Joint ISSM/ESSM Webinar on Pelvic Pain – Male and Female Orgasmic Disorder: State of the Art Lectures
- Monday, August 24, 2026 2:00 PM UTC
- Virtual (Zoom)
ISSM & Movember Webinar Series: - Comprehensive Sexual Care in Prostate Cancer: Tools, Guidelines, and Clinical Implementation
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026 from 11.00 AM to 12.00 PM
- Virtual (ZOOM)
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ISSM Business Meeting 2026
- September 28, 2026
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What Does It Mean When There Is Mycoplasma or Ureaplasma in a Urine Sample?
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma are types of bacteria that are unique because they don’t have a cell wall. This lack of a cell wall makes them very transmissible and resistant to all but three types of anti...
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What Are Some Medical Reasons for Seeking Labiaplasty?
Popular culture tends to promote a specific body type, including the genitalia; the clitoral hood, absence or presence of pubic hair, the size of the upper pubic area, and yes, the labia minora....
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How Do Psychedelic Drugs Impact Sexual Health?
Psychedelic drugs are recreational substances that cause an elevated state of mind, altering perception, enhancing mood, and changing consciousness by changing the way serotonin acts in the brain. Ess...
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How Do Microplastics Affect Sexual Health?
Microplastics are plastic particles under 5mm in size and have been a popular area of concern amongst the general population and many health and wellness experts. Microplastics come from the breakdown...
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