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Overactive thyroid and low libido

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Can an overactive thyroid problem cause a decrease in libido ?

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Bora72,

Generally it is reported that overactive thyroid will increase libido but there are a couple of sites saying hyperthyroidism can decrease libido. I think libido is likely to decrease when you feel unwell whatever the cause.

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