Sexual Problems in Men
Loss of Libido (sexual
desire)
A
reduced interest in the desire for sex is experienced by most people at some age.
It becomes a problem for a man when he can not longer satisfy the sexual needs
of his partner.
There are very many factors, both physical and emotional which
can cause a lowering in libido. Physical causes include diseases and drugs. Emotional
factors can be stress, worry, grief, anxiety about satisfying their partner, fear
of the consequences of sexual activities, like
STDs, conflicts between partners,
boredom in long term relationships etc. It is important for couples in long- term
relationship to work actively at their sex life. Low sexual desire in older men
can be caused by a low level of the hormone androgen.
Hormonal deficiency can
sometimes be treated with hormone injections. Discussing problems and being prepared
to enjoy intimacy on all levels can help but couple may need professional
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