PENGALAMAN PERUBAHAN SEKSUAL PADA PRIA DIABETES

Diabetes mellitus becomes one of the main organic causes of sexual dysfunction of diabetic man who has an effect on the complexity of sexual disorders. The incidence of sexual change on a diabetic man is increasing in line with the increasing prevalence of diabetes with complication, and until now it has not been done an in-depth study of their experiences. The research purpose is to identify the sex change in diabetic man at RSUPN Dr. CiptoMangunkusumo Jakarta,

The research design is qualitative with the phenomenology approach. In-depth interview of sexual change experience was conducted on 7 participants by concern on research ethics.

The findings provide detailed information on diabetic man sexual change experiences, two main themes were derived, and those are sexual function disorders and feeling the change.

Concluded that the biggest sexual change is an erectile dysfunction, then ejaculation and desire are disrupted, so the patient experiences dissatisfaction and discomfort and decreases physical strength.