Hormones and Female Libido
Low sex drive is one of the most common — and least discussed — symptoms of hormonal change in women. Estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone all play a role, and levels of all three shift during perimenopause and menopause.
Testosterone, though present in much smaller amounts than in men, is a key driver of desire, arousal, and energy in women. When it declines, libido often falls with it.
Other Contributing Factors
Vaginal dryness and discomfort from low estrogen can make intimacy painful, further reducing desire. Poor sleep, stress, mood changes, and certain medications add to the picture.
Because the causes are layered, effective treatment usually addresses hormones and any contributing symptoms together.
Treatment Options
Physician-led hormone therapy can restore estradiol and, where appropriate, add a low dose of testosterone to rebuild desire and energy. Local estrogen treats dryness and discomfort. Treatment is guided by bloodwork and tailored to you.
Many women notice improvements in desire, arousal, and overall well-being within weeks to a couple of months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can women take testosterone?
Yes — in small, carefully dosed amounts. Testosterone is a normal female hormone and can restore libido and energy when low.
Is low libido always hormonal?
Not always, but hormones are a common and treatable cause, especially around menopause. An evaluation with labs clarifies it.
Can I be treated discreetly online?
Yes — MultiGen Wellness handles everything by telehealth, confidentially.
Talk to a licensed provider. MultiGen Wellness offers physician-led women’s hormone therapy by telehealth in all 50 states — new patients start for $247 (regularly $497).
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