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How Homeopathy Helps In Boosting Your Libido?

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Dr. Sonali KhomaneHomeopathy Doctor • 14 Years Exp.BHMS, DEMS
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Low sex drive, medically known as Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSSD), is a condition where you may notice a drop in the urge to have sex or engage in any sort of sexual activity. It is something that everyone may go through at some point in their life. However, if this prolongs, you may be suffering from HSSD and you need treatment for the same. According to statistics, about 15 percent of men and 30 percent of women go through this at some point of time but never pay much heed to it.

What Causes Low Sex Drive?

The factors that contribute to low sex drive may differ in men and women.

Causes In Men

  1. Erectile dysfunction

  2. Alcohol and or smoking

  3. Diabetes

  4. Hypothyroidism

  5. Low levels of testosterone

  6. Obesity

  7. Drugs dealing with depression, blood pressure, etc.

  8. Stress and anxiety related disorders

  9. Lost spark in marriage

Causes In Women

  1. Childbirth

  2. Pregnancy

  3. Diabetes

  4. Birth-control pills

  5. Drugs, smoking, alcohol

  6. Hysterectomy

  7. Hypothyroidism

  8. Drugs for depression, blood pressure and pain

  9. Stress and anxiety

  10. Traumatic incidents in childhood, such as child abuse

Symptoms of Low Libido

Low sex drive happens over a period of time. If it happens over a few days, then it is nothing of great concern. However, if the symptoms persist over a span of few weeks then you may consider treatment. If you notice the following symptoms, then it may be low sex drive:

  • Sex has become less frequent

  • Your partner points out your disinterest in sexual activities

  • You feel too lazy to initiate sex

  • If you have stopped enjoying sex altogether

  • Sex is less dynamic and more mechanical

  • There is change in your pattern of desiring sex

  • Aversion to sex

  • No arousal even after sufficient stimulation

How To Treat it with Homeopathy?

Homeopathy helps to treat the underlying disease which may be responsible for low sex drive. There are number of cases in which low sex drive may be present without any other disease in the background. Homeopathy offers promising results in improving low sex drive. It helps in following ways:

  1. Treating the underlying cause

  2. Treatment of Erectile dysfunction

  3. Reducing stress and improving your stress coping system

  4. Replacing your antidepressant and anti-anxiety medicines, whenever possible

  5. Enhancing your moods and stimulating your sex drive

Homeopathy is strongly recommended in the cases of Low sex drive or Loss of Libido. The homeopathy drugs that can be prescribed to you for boosting your libido are:

  1. Lycopodium clavatum

  2. Ashwagandha

  3. Argentum nitricum or silver nitrate

  4. Turnera diffusa or Damiana 

    If you wish to discuss about any specific problem, you can consult a homeopath.

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