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libido

[li-bee-doh] / lɪˈbi doʊ /


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Doctors are clear that treatment is only needed if your levels are low and you experience symptoms such as low libido, low energy and mood, and loss of muscle mass or bone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Both Mills and Saxbe stress that men should be paying attention to symptoms of low testosterone — such as depression and low libido — rather than trying to reach or maintain an ideal number.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

The agency also sought to get testosterone therapy to more cis men in order to help boost their libido.

From Salon ● May 13, 2026

The oral version of minoxidil can cause unwanted hair growth on the face and other areas of the body, while finasteride can dampen libido and lead to erectile dysfunction.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026

Or it may be averse to this attachment of the libido, the result of which is that wherever the libido is subject to fixation, there the ego undergoes suppression.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

We are not defined by our bellies or our libidos.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 11, 2023

Rich: Given the range of responses to this pandemic, it’s inevitable that some couples will find themselves with temporarily divergent libidos.

From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2020

But experts say neither Chinese nor Vietnamese traditional medicine ever viewed rhino horn as an aphrodisiac to boost flagging libidos.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 20, 2018

Her women are authority figures with sharp minds and potent libidos who are respected, even haughty members of the ruling elite, not maids or nurses or office workers.

From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2014

Stuffing themselves with comfort food, the shrinks cross egos and libidos while pondering such subjects as Self/Other Friction Theory.

From Time Magazine Archive


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