At Maze Women’s Health we treat many women whose chief complaint is low desire. Some women have experienced a slow decline in libido for years, whereas for others it’s almost like a light switch suddenly turned off. Regardless of the onset, in both groups of women I often hear that their partner would ideally want …
Continue ReadingWhat Should Go in the Vagina?
We live in the world of internet health, for good and bad. I admit to turning to the internet for medical advice. A rash on my arm, a strange feeling in my chest, and I turn to Dr. Google. However, in the end, the overwhelming amount of advice and strange ideas usually sends me straight …
Continue ReadingIs My Low Sex Drive Treatable?
If you have been to the gynecologist and the answer to that question was “Oh just try having a glass of wine” or “Desire is something that fades with time- join the club”, then you might feel like the answer is no. But in reality, that is simply not the case. Sex drive is multifactorial, …
Continue ReadingWhat’s wrong with those men? All they want is sex!
“What’s wrong with my husband? All he wants is sex! It’s never enough! And when we’re done, he’s thinking about the next time we’ll have sex…” I hear this complaint often from women and I get it. I get how frustrating it can be. But maybe, just maybe, what your partner is looking for is much …
Continue ReadingLibido: Easy Come Easy Go
Where did my libido go? This is a very common question we get at Maze Women’s Health. Often decreased libido is associated with pregnancy, early parenting or menopause. It is important to remember that 90% of sex occurs between the ears, not between the sheets. What goes on beneath the sheets is a reflection of …
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