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Persistent genital arousal disorder

Persistent genital arousal disorder

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Search complete. 12 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Persistent genital arousal disorder".

Oct 10, 2026

Alok KanojiaHOST
22:50
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
speaker_10SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
22:52
What about persistent genital arousal disorder? Uh-oh.
speaker_10SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
22:57
That is a fancy way of saying never not coming.
speaker_10SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
23:02
No, it isn't.
Alok KanojiaHOST
23:22
Let's talk
speaker_10SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
23:23
about
Alok KanojiaHOST
23:23
persistent genital arousal disorder.
Alok KanojiaHOST
23:25
Actually, it's quite damaging.
Heather ShannonHOST
2:03
I, I would actually encourage you, go get checked out physically.
Heather ShannonHOST
2:08
W- I'm not saying this is going on, but one thing I would look into is, um, P-G-A-D, PGAD.
Heather ShannonHOST
2:16
It's persistent genital arousal disorder, and it can actually be the sign of a compressed nerve or something physical going on.
Heather ShannonHOST
2:26
So I've had, um, women especially reach out with similar sounding stories and say like, "I'm just horny all the time." And I'm like, "It's actually not horniness." [chuckles] It's you feel sexually aroused because that nerve signal in your body is constantly being stimulated.
Sameena RahmanHOST
9:00
Is it vestibulodynia? [chuckles] It feels out of my control.
Sameena RahmanHOST
9:04
Is it a dysesthesia or PGAD? I have no desire.
Sameena RahmanHOST
9:08
Is it HSDD? It just isn't fun anymore.
Sameena RahmanHOST
9:11
Is it an orgasm or arousal disorder?" So that's the section where I talk about specific types of sexual dysfunction.

6 MINS LATER

Sameena RahmanHOST
15:21
Uh, it's became my favorite organs-- [coughs] or, you know, tissue.
Sameena RahmanHOST
15:26
Um, I learned about sexual desire and orgasm.
Sameena RahmanHOST
15:28
I learned about genital pelvic pain disorders like PGAD and hormones and the nervous system and all the things.
Sameena RahmanHOST
15:35
And at-- more importantly, I learned how multidisciplinary and more, um, aspects of care are needed to help patients with sexual dysfunction.

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