Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman’s life, often bringing changes that affect more than just physical health. For many, a decline in sexual desire becomes a challenge, with nearly 35% of women reporting low libido as a serious concern, according to Dr. Marisa Messore, GYN.
If your sex drive has taken a back seat lately, you’re not alone. Stress, hormonal shifts, life changes, and even certain medications can all impact libido - and sometimes, it takes more than lifestyle changes to get that spark back.
Long-term relationships are built on love and connection, but over time, the spark of desire can fade, leaving couples feeling disconnected. Low libido affects nearly 35% of women at some point, often influenced by relationship dynamics, as noted by Dr. Marisa Messore, GYN.
Low sex drive, or hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), is a reality for nearly 35% of women at some point, often bringing feelings of frustration or disconnection. Whether it’s due to hormonal changes, stress, or life transitions, a persistent lack of sexual desire can impact relationships and confidence.
For many women, stress and anxiety are part of daily life, but when these feelings persist, they can take a toll on more than just your mood - they can dampen your sex drive. Low libido, or hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), affects nearly 35% of women at some point, often triggered by emotional and psychological factors like stress and anxiety.
30 percent of women report fleeting or chronic pain during sex, especially with hormonal changes surrounding menopause. Yes, there are medical treatments available to make sex enjoyable again.
Female sexual dysfunction is an umbrella term that refers to problems with sexual desire, arousal, orgasm, pain, and overall sexual pleasure. The good news is that there are many treatment options and these issues can be resolved.
For many women in their 40’s and beyond, hormone therapy (HT) is the best way to manage the symptoms associated with menopause.
Nearly 35 percent of women say their sex drive has diminished to the point of serious concern. Therapies to improve sex drive are tailored to each patient.