8. Loss of Libido – When Desire Diminishes
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Intimacy is a part of human connection. But for women with iron overload, there’s a shift. A loss of interest. A dwindling desire that’s both confusing and distressing.
Hormonal balances play a role, but so does iron. Excess iron can tamper with hormonal production. This disrupts the body’s natural rhythm, dampening the usual spark.
It’s not just stress or the usual life strains. This loss of libido is a silent nudge from within. The body, trying to cope with the iron excess, is signaling its distress.
Many might not connect the dots. They might attribute it to emotional or mental factors. But beneath the surface, hemochromatosis could be pulling the strings, dimming the flame. (8)
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