How Your Birth Control Pills Impacts Your Libido & Sex Life
The contraceptive pill is undoubtedly one of the most effective method of birth control & gives you the total relief & freedom from unwanted pregnancy.
It prevents the pregnancy by affecting your hormones.
The progestin and the estrogen which forms the main part of the pill actually makes production of testosterone, a hormone that is linked with sex drive
Because your Pill changes your hormone levels, it is assumed that the Pill would have an adverse effect on your sexual desire.
Although your sex drive are related with many factors like
- 1.Your health issues
- 2.Stress level
- 3.Your relationship satisfaction level
- 4.Your built in attitude towards sex
- 5.Self-image & your comfort level with sex
- 6.Your childhood traumatic experiences or your parental relationship etc that might have developed an aversion to men & sex
1.It may lower your sex drive
2.It may change your emotions so you may not feel the need of having sex
3.Because it definitely reduces natural lubrication, if you do not use any lubricants, you have uncomfortable or painful sex
4.Some women are mentally tuned to getting as equal to their being aroused so they may consciously feel that they are not excited enough
5.Sometime long term pill taking may create pain in your breast & genital & that will lower your desire for having sex
6.The pill can make you moody as well
