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Thumbs down for new testosterone patch to boost women's sex drive

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A new testosterone patch, designed to pep up a woman's flagging sex drive after womb and ovary removal, may not work, and its long term safety is not proven, says Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB).


Sex is in the brain, says new research

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 2

More than 40 percent of women ages 18-59 experience sexual dysfunction, with lack of sexual interest — hypoactive sexual desire disorder, or HSDD — being the most commonly reported complaint, according to medical researchers. ...





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Can light therapy improve your sexual functioning? New promising data

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Although we are still far from knowing exactly where and how the pineal suppressive role is exerted, the fact that the gland exerts an inhibitory function on the reproductive axis is widely accepted. In fact, the pineal seems ...


Postmenopausal women's loss of sexual desire affects health, quality of life

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Women with low levels of sexual desire, often as a result of menopause, are more likely to be depressed and to suffer physical symptoms such as back pain and memory problems than women who report higher levels of desire, ...


Testosterone patch benefits women with low sexual desire

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created Aug 14, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Novel research published in the current issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine supports the claim that women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder or HSDD (persistent or recurrent deficiency and/or absence of sexual fanatasies/thoughts, ...



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