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Superintendent Pharmacist
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A low libido is the term used to refer to when someone is experiencing a low sex drive. This can often be down to a range of causes including physical health, mental health and hormones.
Yes, having low libido is very common and will most likely occur at some stage in most people’s life. Low libido is usually related to stress, tiredness or fatigue and other changes in general wellbeing. While it may not seem like a major issue for everyone, if your libido does not return to normal levels it can begin to cause distress. Having a chronic low libido can be a sign of underlying health issues or an undiagnosed condition. It’s important to have open communication with your partner before seeking medical intervention so that it’s known whether it’s a medical issue or not.
Yes, low libido can be treated. There are natural methods for improving libido including improving relationship dynamics, psychological factors and improving physical health. Alternatively, there are treatment options that can improve libido but would need to be prescribed by a GP or pharmacist.
If you feel you have a low libido, you can speak to one of our pharmacists for free via our ‘ask a pharmacist’ service.