Published: April 16, 2025
By: K. Newton

For countless women, intimacy is not just about connection. It is a core part of emotional, physical, and mental wellness. Yet, many struggle in silence with common, but distressing issues such as low libido or low sex drive, painful intercourse, vaginal dryness, and difficulty reaching orgasm. These challenges can affect relationships, self-esteem, and overall quality of life.

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, know that you are not alone. And more importantly, real and safe solutions ARE available. At Balanced Medical Solutions in Hayward, California, we specialize in identifying the root causes of female intimacy issues and providing personalized, discreet treatment options to help women reclaim their sexual vitality and confidence.

What are the Most Common Intimacy Challenges Women Face?

Women’s sexual health is a complex interplay of physical, hormonal, psychological, and emotional factors. Here are some of the most common intimacy issues women experience:

1. Low Libido (Low Sex Drive)

Low libido, or a decreased interest in sexual activity, is one of the most frequently reported sexual health issues among women. It can develop gradually or suddenly and may be accompanied by emotional distress or relationship difficulties.

2. Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)

Pain during intercourse can stem from physical conditions like vaginal dryness, infections, or tight pelvic floor muscles. For some, the pain can be severe enough to avoid intimacy altogether.

3. Vaginal Dryness

Vaginal dryness can lead to discomfort, itching, and pain during sex, significantly impacting a woman’s desire and enjoyment. It is often associated with the hormonal changes women undergo as they age, especially during perimenopause and menopause.

4. Orgasmic Disorder or Inability to Orgasm

Some women find it difficult, or even impossible, to achieve orgasm despite adequate stimulation. The medical term for this is orgasmic disorder.  This can be due to psychological factors, hormonal imbalances, medication side effects, or other physiological causes.

What are the Hidden Root Causes of Female Sexual Dysfunctions?

Many women blame themselves or assume intimacy issues are “just part of getting older.” But in reality, these problems often have identifiable medical and physical causes that can be effectively treated.

Hormonal Imbalances

One of the most overlooked contributors to female sexual dysfunction is a hormonal imbalance. Hormones like estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and DHEA play critical roles in sexual desire, lubrication, and sensitivity.

As women age, especially during perimenopause and menopause, hormone levels begin to decline, often significantly. This can result in:

  • Loss of sexual desire
  • Vaginal thinning and dryness
  • Decreased clitoral sensitivity
  • Mood swings and fatigue

Even younger women can experience hormone imbalances due to stress, birth control, medical conditions, or lifestyle factors.

Menopause and Perimenopause

The menopausal transition can be particularly disruptive to sexual function. As estrogen levels fall, many women notice vaginal dryness, reduced libido, hot flashes, and sleep disturbance. All of these can negatively affect and sabotage intimacy.

Postmenopausal women often experience continued symptoms unless treated. Sadly, many women are told to simply “accept” these changes and that it is part of getting older, but modern medicine offers alternatives. Proactive women inform themselves and find safe solutions to the common symptoms of menopause and live happy lives full of energy and vitality in their “golden years”.

Psychological and Emotional Factors

Emotional health also plays a key role in a woman’s sex drive and sexual health. Anxiety, depression, relationship stress, trauma, and low self-esteem can all contribute to decreased libido and difficulty with arousal or orgasm.

Lifestyle and Medications

Certain medications, including antidepressants and birth control pills, can reduce libido and female sex drive. Poor sleep, alcohol use, sedentary habits, and chronic stress also negatively impact hormone levels and sexual function.

Personalized Treatment Options at Balanced Medical Solutions

At Balanced Medical Solutions, we believe in a comprehensive, science-backed approach to women’s intimacy and female sexual health. We don’t offer “one-size-fits-all” solutions. Instead, our expert medical team provides private, judgment-free, confidential evaluations to uncover the root causes of your symptoms in order to design a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.

Here are some of the most effective and most popular treatments available:

1. Hormone Replacement Therapy with Bioidentical Hormones (BHRT)

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has long been used to alleviate menopausal symptoms, but traditional synthetic hormones may carry side effects and risks. That’s why Balanced Medical Solutions offers Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT), which is a safer, more natural alternative.

Bioidentical hormones are chemically identical to the hormones your body naturally produces. They can be used to restore healthy levels of:

  • Estrogen: Alleviates vaginal dryness, hot flashes, mood swings, and helps restore vaginal tissue.
  • Testosterone: Often overlooked in women, testosterone is vital for sex drive, energy, and orgasmic function.
  • Progesterone: Help regulate mood, sleep, and other vital processes related to sexual health.

BHRT is typically delivered through creams or pellets (an implant that provides sustained release over 3-6 months), and the dosage is customized for each woman based on lab testing and symptoms.

2. Low-Dose Tadalafil and Sildenafil (Cialis® or Viagra® for Women)

Tadalafil, the active ingredient in Cialis® and Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra®, are FDA-approved PDE5 medications for erectile dysfunction in men, but studies have shown that low-dose tadalafil and low dose sildenafil® can also benefit women who experiencing low libido and poor blood flow to intimate areas.

At Balanced Medical Solutions, we offer Tadalafil and Sildenafil for women in low doses as part of a customized plan. These medications may:

  • Increase blood flow to the clitoris and vagina
  • Enhance sensitivity and arousal
  • Improve orgasmic response
  • Boost natural lubrication

Because sexual response involves both the brain and the body, improving circulation to intimate areas can make a dramatic difference in pleasure and satisfaction.

3. The Climax Shot for Women

The Climax Shot for Women, or PRP Shot for Women, is a revolutionary non-surgical treatment that uses your body’s own healing factors to rejuvenate intimate tissue and enhance sexual function.

Here’s how it works:

  • A small amount of your own blood is drawn and spun in a centrifuge to extract Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP).
  • The PRP, rich in growth factors and healing proteins, is then painlessly injected into the clitoral and vaginal area.
  • This stimulates new tissue growth, collagen production, and nerve regeneration, improving sensitivity, lubrication, and orgasmic response.

Reported benefits of the PRP Shot include:

  • Stronger, more frequent orgasms
  • Increased natural lubrication
  • Reduced pain during intercourse
  • Enhanced clitoral sensitivity
  • Improved bladder control (in some cases)

The Climax Shot for Women is quick (about 30 minutes), requires no downtime, and results often improve within a few weeks to a month. Some women report feeling the difference within a couple of weeks and having better orgasms than ever before.

What to Expect at Balanced Medical Solutions

We know that talking about sexual health can be sensitive. That’s why we’ve designed every part of the experience at Balanced Medical Solutions to be welcoming, respectful, and completely confidential.

Here’s what you can expect when you visit our Hayward, California clinic:

1. Private, Judgment-Free Consultation

Our friendly team will take the time to listen to your symptoms, concerns, and goals. You’ll never be rushed or made to feel embarrassed.

2. Comprehensive Hormone Testing

Using advanced lab work, we assess your full hormonal picture to identify imbalances in estrogen, testosterone, thyroid function, and more.

3. Customized Treatment Plan

Based on your results and symptoms, we’ll design a customized treatment plan that may include BHRT, low-dose tadalafil, the PRP shot, or other wellness solutions. Every plan is tailored to your body, your goals, your comfort level, and your budget. Most treatments are covered by FSA/HSA and they offer access to CareCredit for those who could use some financial assistance. If the balance is paid off within six months, the patient does not pay any interest!

4. Ongoing Support

We offer follow-up care and regular monitoring to ensure your treatment is working optimally. Your well-being is our priority. Patients who begin their wellness journey with Balanced Medical Solutions only pay for their first visit (the initial evaluation with first labs for only $99) and after that, all follow up visits and consultations are free of charge in all the areas we specialize in:

  • Stem Cells
  • Optimization
  • Sexual Health
  • Medical Weight Loss
  • Hormonal Imbalances
  • Regenerative Medicine

Why Choose Balanced Medical Solutions?

Located in the medical district of Hayward, California, Balanced Medical Solutions is a trusted provider of advanced sexual wellness and hormone therapy services for women across the San Francisco Bay Area, from Oakland to San Jose and from San Francisco to Santa Clara. Our clinic is known for:

  • Highly trained medical professionals 
  • Comprehensive blood tests for a thorough evaluation 
  • Discreet, welcoming environment 
  • Personalized, science-backed care

Our mission is to help you feel your best mentally, emotionally, and physically, so you can enjoy a long, healthy life full of energy, vitality, and sexual satisfaction.

Real Women. Real Results.

Thousands of women have reclaimed their sexual health and confidence through treatments like BHRT, Viagra® for women, and the Climax Shot for Women. Here’s what some of our patients have to say:

“I thought low libido was just something I had to live with after 50. The team at Balanced Medical Solutions helped me get my hormones back on track—and now I feel like myself again.” – Jennifer M.

“The Climax Shot for Women changed everything. I’m enjoying intimacy in a way I haven’t in years.” – Alicia T.

“The care and attention I received was amazing. Everything was so discreet and professional.” – Monica L.

Ready to Take the First Step?

If you’re struggling with intimacy issues like low libido, painful sex, vaginal dryness, or difficulty reaching orgasm, you don’t have to suffer in silence. There are safe, effective solutions available, and we’re here to help you find the one that’s right for you!

Call us today or book online to begin your journey to better sexual health. We’ll check your hormone levels, discuss your symptoms, and create a personalized treatment plan to help you feel like yourself again: sexy, confident, and full of life. You deserve to feel good in your body, and we’re here to help make that happen!

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