Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood...
Read moreMarie and Bryan had been married for five years. Marie was happy, and always had been with "Saturday night sex." She enjoyed her sex life... Read more »
This is the fourth installment to our discussion on sex and bipolar. The conventional wisdom is that (hypo)mania increases our sexual drive... Read more »
Among the questions that remain unasked of the doctor by most patients, one of the foremost involve the effect of medications and the... Read more »
Full Question: Has anyone else had a serious decrease in their sex drive on Topamax? Mine is almost nil now & I don't know what to... Read more »
Dear Dr. Motola, My prostate cancer is confined to the prostate. Right now a "wait & see" approach is being taken to the situation.... Read more »
Many survivors of breast cancer report having decreased sexual desire and drive. There are often several possible causes of diminished sex drive in... Read more »
Q. What with all the side effects I had during chemotherapy, I really wasn’t in the mood for sex very often. And now that I’m done with chemo,... Read more »
Brand Name: Adderall and Adderall XR Generic Name: amphetamine, dextroamphetamine Usage: Adderall and Adderall XR have been approved by the... Read more »
Antidepressants are often cited for their libido-lowering properties, but experts say other common medications could be equally to blame. Drugs for... Read more »
Many women experience diminished or absent sexual desire after menopause, and many also are reluctant to ask their doctors about this issue,... Read more »