Sexual Health Changes
A change in your sex drive – being less interested in sex – or discomfort during sex, is one of the parts of the menopause journey that is talked about the least – and yet it affects many women worldwide.
It is not something that you have to accept quietly, particularly as it may have an impact on the relationship with your partner.
A full, judgement-free look at sexual health changes during menopause and what may help.
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Evidence-based menopause information for South African women.
Page last reviewed: 1 March 2026
Next review due: 1 March 2027