sex drive


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a physiological need for sexual activity

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I've heard of some medication side effects, such as nausea, subsiding as the body adjusts to the drug, but I'm uncertain about libido increasing while someone is still on a drug that appears to suppress the sex drive. Your GP would be the best person to approach about the question of whether sex drive returns fully once adjustment to the drug takes place.
It allows a woman's body to better utilise the androgens she already has, resulting in higher sex drive and more satisfaction from sex.
Please don't be one of those guys who doesn't seek help - it sounds as if you've been trying to hold it all together and putting on a brave face for everyone else, but the stress is going to show itself somehow - ie, your sex drive.
Coleen says I'M NOT sure you can blame this just on a high sex drive. It would be worth really thinking about why you have this need to be with lots of other men.
Brook asserted that her sex drive went up 100 per cent and that she thinks it's the hormones and testosterone from the weightlifting, adding that she's also been doing ju-jitsu classes and Krav Maga, which was developed for the military in Israel.
But if his sex drive doesn't recover tell how much you're missing physical contact with him.
Then a drop in the hormone testosterone - which boosts sex drive - adds to the problems for up to 10 years.
Coleen says IT'S quite normal for a woman to have a dip in her sex drive around the menopause.
IF your partner naturally has a different sex drive to you, then try to compromise about how often you have sex in order to find a frequency that satisfies both of you.
A SIZZLING 30 per cent of 16 to 24-year-olds claim their age group have the highest sex drive.
Like other male vertebrates, the red-sided garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis, owes its sex drive to the hormone testosterone.
With depression, sex drive is one of the first things to go and, also, if he knows that having sex is going to leave him in pain, then of course it's not that attractive.
And when you've got a sex drive like mine, that's a very long time," the Sun quoted her as telling love it!
AS many as 45 per cent of post-menopausal women complain their sex drive has fallen.
But despite the drugs' apparent success and low cost, some are finding them difficult to obtain, he said: "Because steroids [which were banned for nonmedical purposes in 1990] are still perceived as illegal drugs by many doctors, many people with AIDS are dying due to the misconception that [steroids] can't be used medically--or because some doctors think it's unethical to boost the sex drive of a person with HIV."