sex

  1. 1974darrench

    Sex

    Me and my partner have been together for 7 years but I have been unable to have sex for the last 5 years. It started with being unable to maintain an erection then got worse and now I can't get one even on my own. My partner is fully understanding but it must be extremely frustrating for her as...
  2. S

    Libido vanished/relationship problems

    hi there, I’ve been diagnosed type 2 for just over 2 years and since my diagnosis have totally lost my sex drive. This is now severely affecting my 5 year relationship and causing problems. I’m at my wits end with anxiety and also pressure to perform. I started on viagra age 52, 3 years before...
  3. P

    ED & type 1

    Mainly calling to the men folk on here. Have any of you experienced severe ED as a result of T1. I'm 33 and haven't had any usable function for 13 months now. I've had 7 GPs dismiss me and one who prescribed medication I've tried Viagra for 6 months at all doses and Cialis at all doses and not...
  4. P

    Partners of young people with diabetes!

    Hi everyone! I hope you don't mind I'm not diabetic myself but my partner is. I've found that many partners don't know how to engage with their SO's when it comes to their diabetes and I'd love to change this. Were both in our early twenties and both feel that there's not enough support out...
  5. T

    Difficulty Reaching Climax

    Hello, i have had sex for the past 3 nights now and have not been able to reach climax for all 3 nights (RIP) this has also occurred with oral sex in the past. However when i masturbate i can normally reach climax pretty easily, under 10 minutes, please help!
  6. letitia7778

    Considering a pump but embarrassed to ask this...

    Hi, I'm currently waiting for an appt with the pump specialist to get a pump. My diabetes is completely out of control and despite being really opposed to the idea before, I know I have to try one to see if it helps. I often go out in very tight skimpy clothes and I'm skinny and small - no...
  7. D

    Sex and High Sugars

    Bit of an awkward question, but does anyone else find that sex causes high blood sugars in them. I'm on the pump which i leave attatched and travels with me so I don't know why I'm spiking
  8. mikthetype1

    Sex and type 1 diabetes

    Hey there ! This is a pretty embarassing topic for me to discuss with my doctor and feel that type 1s can relate better. I have been recently diagnosed and I am afraid to have any sexual contact with my boyfriend because of hypos. How to you usually handle the situation? How much and what food...
  9. S

    Diabetes & Sexual Health

    Hello all Bit of a touchy subject but I'm exploring the sexual complications that can arise through diabetes and the possible methods of treatment especially for ED. I know there are the well known methods such as Viagra and herbal remedies but has anyone explored so called long term solutions...