How do you calm down on PGAD?

How do you calm down on PGAD?

Some other common treatments for PGAD include:

1. numbing gels.
2. electroconvulsive therapy, which is used if a mental disorder such as bipolar I or severe anxiety is linked to the condition.
3. transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), which uses electrical currents to help relieve nerve pain.

What does PGAD feel like?

Individuals who experience PGAD report genital arousal symptoms (including sensitivity in their genitals, feelings of genital arousal—like tingling, throbbing, feeling on the verge of orgasm, swelling, lubrication) without corresponding feelings of sexual desire.

Can you cure PGAD?

PGAD is not yet curable. However, its symptoms can be managed on an ongoing basis to improve the quality of life of people with the condition and to reduce the psychological harm of PGAD.

How do I stop persistent arousal?

What can I do about my PGAD? Simple treatments include avoiding tight clothing, prolonged sitting or cycling. Masturbation and repeated orgasm can reduce symptoms in some women, but not others. Pelvic physiotherapy to reduce the tension in overactive pelvic muscles is helpful if pelvic muscles are tight and painful.

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What does PGAD stand for in medical category?

He suffers from Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD), a rare condition sometimes also called Restless Genital Syndrome (RGS). PGAD is defined as involuntary genital arousal, unlinked to any sexual stimulus or clear physical genital cause.

What happens to a person who has PGAD?

But in many cases, PGAD causes intense physical and psychological distress, leaving sufferers trapped in a vicious cycle of anxiety and pain. Many people with PGAD end up functionally disabled. Their relationships fall apart as they slowly start to link sexual arousal with pain and fear.

What kind of treatment do you get for PGAD?

Currently, most PGAD sufferers receive treatment to manage the condition, such as therapy or a mixture of prescribed medications (usually a combination of drugs to treat seizures, nerve pain, and mood disorders) to reduce the intensity of the symptoms.

Who is Kim Ramsey and what is PGAD?

Underneath is a picture of Kim Ramsey, a 46-year-old British woman who has lived with the incurable illness known as Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) for six years. More often than not, PGAD sufferers are treated as hypersexual oddities.