Some anxiety symptoms which can physically affect sexuality

• Anxiety causes blood to flow away from extremities such as fingers and toes, as well as the genital areas.
• A good blood flow is needed for a successful sexual encounter.
• Feelings of tiredness and fatigue lead to distress and negatively affect libido.
• Generalised anxiety may require to be treated with antidepressant meds. Many of these meds have side effects which often cause a total lack of sexual desire.

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