There are many reasons for a low libido. In women one of the main causes is the menopause while in men the culprit can be low testosterone levels. Stress also plays a part in reducing the libido, as does ageing. But hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), as well as various over-the-counter medications can give both sexes a higher libido (sex drive) in their later years.
With an improvement to your lifestyle, TRT results should be evident 1-3 months of commencing, depending on the treatment.
There are oestrogen-only HRT treatments and combined oestrogen and progesterone. After listening to an individual’s symptoms and performing associated investigations, our expert doctor will be able to advise on the most suitable and best treatment.
It’s possible to have a testosterone level tests. These are blood tests which can measures how much testosterone you have compared to the average male, which give your practitioner an understanding of your testosterone levels.
No, you only require it for as long as the symptoms are troublesome.
During your consultation, we will advise you on the best treatments and products to use at home.
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