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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

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

But for some, a loss of libido is common after life-changing events, such as pregnancy and childbirth, according to the NHS.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025

Heavy bleeding, hair loss, weight gain, painful sex and low libido are some of the most common symptoms that people don’t like to talk about.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2025

The regression to infantile phobia is the bridge where the transformation of libido into fear is conveniently effected.

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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