The Healing Power of Pleasure: How Orgasms Support Immune and Mental Health

How long has it been since you considered pleasure to be a form of medicine? Astonishing as it may seem, orgasms do more than only make you happy in the here and now; they have profound positive effects on your mental and physical health. Those positive energy surges are nature's way of telling us that self-care may take many forms beyond drinking green juice or meditating, such as boosting our immune systems and reducing stress. Sometimes, happiness is the best medicine.

Immune System Benefits

You might be surprised to hear that orgasms can actually strengthen your immune system. An antibody that aids in the body's defense against colds and viruses, immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels are momentarily elevated during sexual activity and orgasms, according to research. Sexually active people are less likely to experience stress-related inflammation and have higher immunological function, according to Avant Gynecology.

Mental Health Benefits

A change in brain chemistry is responsible for the euphoria and calmness you experience following an orgasm, in case you've ever wondered about that. When you have an orgasmic experience, your brain releases a stream of "feel-good" neurochemicals such as dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins. These chemicals have a calming effect, make it easier to sleep, and boost your mood.
According to Everyday Health, these chemical changes help maintain emotional stability and mental health. No need to schedule an appointment; it's like your body's own built-in treatment session.

Pleasure as Self-Care

It's important to remember that indulging in pleasure isn't a sin; it's a form of self-care. Like a soothing bath for the mind or yoga for the spirit, it is essential but also has a calming effect.
SHEVEREIGN facilitates the enjoyment of intimacy according to one's own preferences with features such as OWN Depth for in-depth, targeted exploration and OWN Touch for gentler, more playful sensations. It's about making deliberate, self-determinative, and entirely personal choices based on what makes you happy, and embracing pleasure as a means to health.

Cultural Shift: Breaking the Stigma

So long was the time when discussions about female pleasure were shrouded in secrecy, ignored, or even considered taboo. However, things are changing suddenly. More and more modern women see sexual closeness as an integral component of a healthy lifestyle, rather than a flaw to be ashamed of or suppress.
SHEVEREIGN is pleased to lend its support to this cause by providing not just secure, fashionable intimate goods, but also instructional materials that honor self-care and mental health. Because joy isn't something to be stifled, but rather cherished.

When you live properly, pleasure isn't an extravagance; it's an essential component. When we prioritize our sexual wellness as a kind of self-care, we open the door to a more connected, confident, and whole life.