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  1. My partners sex drive is low and its well annoying because when most of the time i wants it he doent most of the time and i really hate that and so im concidering getting myself a vibraitor for when i want it and he doesnt:p x”

    Posted by Heather on 1st Apr at 12:47AM (flag as inappropriate)

When I was very ill and I went off sex, his sex drive didn’t go up, it stayed the same…”

Jackie, 51

Sex facts

  • It is estimated that up to 50% of sexually active women in the UK suffer from a low libido at some point in their lives.
  • Sex drive can be affected by physical factors such as alcohol or drug abuse or the menopause, or psychological factors, e.g. stress, anxiety, depression.

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