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a person's desire to have sex
They have healthy libidos.
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This thinking woman’s libido brings plenty of drama.
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Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2024
Symptoms include irregular or missed periods, difficulty getting pregnant, night sweats and low libido, and the condition may lead to infertility.
—Tanyel Mustafa, refinery29.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Menopause is often associated with a range of symptoms, but one that doesn’t get as much attention is the decrease in libido.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 10 Oct. 2024
Addressing low libido also requires understanding that the source of the problem could be something different altogether.
—Tara Michaela Jones, Them, 10 Oct. 2024
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Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2024
Symptoms include irregular or missed periods, difficulty getting pregnant, night sweats and low libido, and the condition may lead to infertility.
—Tanyel Mustafa, refinery29.com, 21 Oct. 2024
Menopause is often associated with a range of symptoms, but one that doesn’t get as much attention is the decrease in libido.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 10 Oct. 2024
Addressing low libido also requires understanding that the source of the problem could be something different altogether.
—Tara Michaela Jones, Them, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Libido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/libido. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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