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Low Sex Drive In Women

Low Sex Drive: Putting It All Together

Edited by Guy Slowik MD FRCS. Last updated on:
04/19/2012

Here is a summary of the important facts and information related to low sex drive in women:

  • Many women experience a reduction in sex drive at some point in their lives.
  • Low sex drive should not be confused with inability to achieve orgasm.
  • Signs of low sex drive may include decreased desire, less frequent fantasies or sexual thoughts, and reluctance to initiate sex.
  • Low sex drive may be triggered by many factors, including menopause, pregnancy, illness, drugs and alcohol, stress or anxiety, and relationship issues.
  • A licensed counselor or sex therapist may help identify and treat sexual problems.
  • Good communication with your partner usually improves not only your relationship, but also your sex life.

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