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13 | Why Am I Not in The Mood?--4 Myths About Low Libido in Women in Perimenopause & Menopause
16 May 2024
Hey friend, Can I call you ‘friend”? Cuz I already feel like we’re friends in my head. So just between us…. …How’s your sex life? No, I mean really….How Is Your Sex Life? If your answer on a scale of 1-10 is somewhere between 5 and non-existent, girl, you are not alone! On today’s episode, I’m joined once again by my husband, Rick, as we continue our special “Love & Hormones” Spring Series (continuing every other Thursday throughout May and June.) Warning: This episode features a discussion about sex and intimacy and may include explicit content not suitable for children. (So… you may want to listen to this one through your headphones…or at least make sure the kids are out of the house before turning on your speakers!) In this episode, you will learn: The cause of low libido in women in midlife Why sex is important in marriage satisfaction Self-image issues and other libido killers What is “responsive desire” and how can it improve your sex life? How sexual desire works in men vs. women How menopause affects sex drive…and can sexual desire come back? Plus, Rick and I get very candid about our ups and downs in the bedroom during the last 26+ years (no pun intended) including how we weathered dry spells, issues with aging and body image, and how we’re still working to keep things fresh. If you’ve been struggling at all with libido, sex, or intimacy in your relationship, you won’t want to miss this very juicy episode! — Next Steps: EP 7 | What Husbands Should Know About Perimenopause (And Menopause) https://pod.fo/e/232c24 10 | "Why Do I Hate My Husband?"--Relationship Advice for Couples Navigating Hormonal Imbalance https://pod.fo/e/237f2e Take my FREE Hormone Quiz: https://bit.ly/HormoneSelfAssessment Book a FREE Hormone Clarity Call: https://bit.ly/HCprecall Record a Question to be Answered on the Podcast: https://www.speakpipe.com/AreYouThereMidlife Become an AYTML Podcast Insider: https://areyoutheremidlife.com/ B Shop my Favorite Hormone Balancing Supplements And Save 5% or More on Every Order (Enter promo code EUQ1741): https://www.iherb.com/me/HormoneBalance Email Me: [email protected] *Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The information is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are advised to do your own research and speak to your medical provider for care.
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