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Podcast: Dr. Chapa’s OBGYN Clinical Pearls
Episode: Edging “Le Petite Mort”: An Orgasmic Experience
Description: Sexual climax has been defined not only as a bodily/physiological reaction but as a mental process as well. First termed “the little death” historically, the phrase focused on the altered state of awareness following sexual release. But there’s many reasons/benefits why sexual release may be voluntarily delayed (by mutual agreement) during intimacy. In the session, we will approach the once taboo subject which has now gone mainstream. So let’s talk about “the edging experience” and what medical evidence there is to support it.