that if women sleep 8 hours a night, libido goes up. This is likely related to the effect of disrupted circadian rhythm on stress hormone and female sex hormone balance.": "Some consider a woman’s brain the biggest sexual organ in the body. If there is emotional tension within a couple that stress can reduce libido.": "Anti-depressants, narcotic pain medications, anxiolytics, blood pressure medications can reduce libido.
Sadaty also notes that mood disorders, such as anxiety and depression, can curb sex drive. As can pain with intercourse. On the whole, sexual desire tends to follow the curve of hormone levels for women. "It is highest probably in late teens and 20s, may dip in the 30s for some, and then may be more impacted in 40s and 50s," explains Sadaty.
"Some women only tend to experience what’s known as 'responsive desire,' which refers to desire that appears in response to pleasure and sexual activity," he continues. "This is different from 'spontaneous desire,' which is the kind of sexual desire that just hits you out of the blue.
When guiding patients, one of Sadaty's biggest suggestions is to make time for sex, whether you're masturbating or doing it with a partner. "It gives you time to mentally prepare and may get you in the mood," she says. She also recommends exercising, which increases sympathetic nervous system activity and increases genital blood flow, andas it helps to improve testosterone levels and reduce stress hormones such as cortisol.
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