Is your sex drive taking a wrong turn?
The good news is that identifying what’s causing your lowlibidocan lead to effective treatment options.
It is important to note that some fluctuations in sexual desire are natural and healthy.
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Many other factors can reduce sexual desire that wouldn’t qualify as HSDD.
To rule out HSDD, work with your doctor to identify any potential causes and treatment options.
What Causes Women to Have a Low Libido?
Do not stop taking your medications without your doctors approval.
Personal Factors
Daily life stressors can also have an impact on your sex drive.
By the end of the day, sleep becomes the priority, not sex.
The procedure is still new and has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The FDA cleared Eros Therapy in April 2000 to treat sexual arousal and orgasmic disorders.
The gear costs about $400; a prescription is required in the United States.
It’s an at-home, self-administered injection used before sexual activity.
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