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Why can’t some women orgasm? Here’s what experts say

Orgasmic disorder or anorgasmia, refers to “delayed, infrequent or absent orgasms - or significantly less-intense orgasms - after sexual arousal & adequate sexual stimulation”

Newsroom October 16 12:11

Sexual experiences don’t need to culminate in an orgasm in order to be enjoyable, but for some women, crossing that so-called finish line is important — and yet frustratingly elusive.

According to the Mayo Clinic, orgasmic disorder, or anorgasmia, refers to “delayed, infrequent or absent orgasms — or significantly less-intense orgasms — after sexual arousal and adequate sexual stimulation.”

But getting a diagnosis means acknowledging that your struggles with orgasm are a problem, which is not easy for many women to admit, either to themselves or to their partners or doctors.

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Further, given that between 10% and 15% of women have never had an orgasm, it’s possible that many believe it’s not possible.

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