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Hormonal Changes and Sexual Desire

The impact of hormonal changes, particularly the decline of estrogen, on sexual desire in women during menopause.

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Jan 27, 2026
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Clinical trials and reviews show that measurable, study‑level changes in human sex hormones from require sustained, relatively high isoflavone intakes—typically per day—with the clearest signals seen ...

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How does menopause affect women's sexual desire and partner preferences?

commonly changes sexual desire—often reducing libido, arousal and comfort during sex—but responses are heterogeneous: some women report increased interest or unchanged desire depending on biology, rel...