Lack of Desire (Sex Drive)

Saturday, 01 May 2004 00:00 Andrew Goldstein, MD

A Preview of “Reclaiming Desire,” a major new book by Andrew Goldstein, MD, co-medical director of ourgyn.com and Marianne Brandon, a therapist.For the vast majority (of women)...a decline in sex drive takes a tremendous physical and emotional toll. These women speak of feeling deficient, ashamed, sad, angry, anxious, or unfulfilled....

Last Updated on Friday, 24 July 2009 02:31

Why I Wrote Reclaiming Desire

Thursday, 01 April 2004 00:00 Andrew Goldstein, MD

Jill couldn’t sleep. She desperately wanted to be sleeping before Steve, her husband of 18 years, came to bed. She felt she couldn’t bear it if he lay close to her, stroking her in the hopes she would be willing to make love. She was so tired of avoiding him in the evenings. So tired of feeling trapped in a sexless, distant marriage. She knew she needed Steve, she believed that she loved him, but she no longer wanted to make love to him. She willed herself not to cry, because if she started, she wasn’t sure she’d ever stop.

Last Updated on Friday, 24 July 2009 02:11

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