There are a lot of reasons why women undergo a decrease in the libido and overall sexual desire. These include diminished sensitivity, aging and menopause, hormonal imbalances, even stress and depression. As women age, the levels of the hormones change affecting the natural appetite for sex as well as the satisfaction felt during intercourse.
Posts Tagged: Menopause
Misleading Menopause Myths
Menopause is a stage that ushers numerous perceptions and misconceptions. Myths or lies about this stage are enough to lead many a women folk into fear and dread. Therefore, it is vital to debunk some of the common myths in a bid to let the light out about this natural passage in womanhood.
Vaginal Atrophy Treatment Options – 2 Ways to Treat a Condition That Affects Nearly 90% of Women
Vaginal atrophy is a condition that afflicts nearly 90% of women after menopause. But what can you do about it? This article covers two different types of treatments. Make sure you read it to know your options.
Post Menopause Vaginal Dryness – How to Treat it Without Further Complications
Most women experience some form of vaginal dryness after menopause. In fact, it’s the second most common symptom of menopause after hot flashes. But you can treat it easily before you experience any further complications. Read this article to learn how.
Why it Doesn’t Pay to Second-Guess Nature When it Comes to Fertility – Part One
I’m talking about fertility here and the very natural desire to try and regulate when you have a baby. As more women are carrying their careers on alongside having families, and even more are delaying starting a family, you would think that the latest development in menopause detection would be very welcome. And on some… Read more »
Hormones After Menopause
For many menopausal women the quest for information regarding this transformative period in their lives begins and ends with Estrogen. While estrogen plays an important role in menopause and perimenopause it is the balance with progesterone that most influences a woman’s body. It is important to remember that menopause, like most things in life, is… Read more »
Menopause Memory Loss – Is it Normal?
Don’t let memory loss rob you of enjoying the second half of your life! As women approach menopause, a good majority of them have what is called “age related cognitive decline”.
Menopause Insomnia – Why?
Like many things in a woman’s life sleep can be greatly affected during menopause. When the hormones in our bodies begin to change we can experience a period in our lives in which deep sleep can be hard to come by. While there are a number of drugs offered to help women sleep through the… Read more »
Post Menopausal Vaginal Dryness – Could it Be a Symptom of a Bigger Problem?
If you are suffering from vaginal dryness, does that mean there’s more going on? If you are also past menopause, you may want to make sure you do not develop vaginal atrophy.
Menopause Night Sweats
As a common symptom of menopause, night sweats can be extremely uncomfortable, distressing and of course have a detrimental effect on a woman’s health and well-being. Due to night sweats, menopause sufferers can find it difficult to have a good night’s sleep, leaving them tired and lethargic the next day. Menopause night sweats related are… Read more »