Female Health
Periods and libido. They are more linked than you think!
As mentioned in our previous posts, there is mixed research on whether our menstrual cycle affects our sexual desire. While some studies have indicated there is little significant impact, others reflect strong changes in women’s sex drive throughout their cycle. Have you noticed this about yourself? Do you find yourself more flirtatious, getting turned on by your partner or someone you find attractive when you’re ovulating? In my experience, knowing that my hormones have this impact on my sexual desire helps me understand why I have days where I find guys more attractive than I normally would or if I start feeling aroused for no clear reason. So let’s get into the science! The two