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Anorgasmia, sexual dysfunction and SSRIs

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Been reading Ben Goldachre's book Bad Science, got me thinking..... I've been taking anti-depressants for my anxiety condition for over ten years now...saved my life, BUT, my sexuality was completely neutered. I felt that way anyway, numb. Anybody else feel the same?

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For me it has depended on which tablets I took. The ones that were the worst was seroxat.

Xxxx

Hi

I do believe these kinds of meds can cause this problem along with other meds as well

I dont take any so I havnt had the problem myself , but have heard others that say they have

Wish I could have been of more help

Love

whywhy

xxx

I'm on sertroline and mirtazapine and my libedo is mainly dead. I haven't got anyone anyway.

Bev x

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