Libido Assessment
Evaluate physical, psychological, and lifestyle factors.
Hormone Therapy
Testosterone replacement or other hormonal treatments.
Psychological Counselling
Address stress, anxiety, and relationship issues.
Medications
Medications that can enhance libido when appropriate.
Lifestyle & Diet
Nutrition, exercise, and sleep optimisation.
Relationship Therapy
Couples counselling to improve intimacy.
Low Libido Treatment in Pakistan – Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Understanding Low Libido in Men
Low libido is a common concern among men, affecting both young and older adults. It can stem from physical, psychological, or relationship issues. At Docto.pk, we offer comprehensive care to restore your sexual desire and confidence.
Causes of Low Libido
- Hormonal: Low testosterone, thyroid disorders.
- Psychological: Stress, anxiety, depression, guilt, or trauma.
- Lifestyle: Poor diet, sedentary habits, obesity, alcohol, and drug use.
- Medical: Diabetes, heart disease, chronic pain, and medications (antidepressants).
Diagnosis
Our specialists use:
- History and physical examination.
- Blood tests: Testosterone, thyroid, and other hormones.
- Psychological assessment.
Treatment
- Hormone therapy: TRT if indicated.
- Psychological counselling: Cognitive-behavioural therapy, sex therapy.
- Medication adjustment: If drugs are causing low libido.
- Lifestyle changes: Exercise, diet, stress management.
Why Choose Docto.pk?
- Multidisciplinary team: Doctors, psychologists, dietitians.
- Holistic approach: We treat the whole person.
- Privacy: Confidential consultations.
What is low libido?
Low libido is a persistent lack of sexual desire or interest in sexual activity, which can be distressing and affect relationships.
What causes low libido in men?
Causes include low testosterone, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, medications, chronic illness, and lifestyle factors.
How is low libido diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves a detailed medical and psychological history, physical exam, and blood tests to check hormone levels.
Can testosterone therapy help?
Yes, if low testosterone is the cause, TRT can significantly improve libido.
What psychological factors affect libido?
Stress, performance anxiety, depression, and past trauma can all reduce sexual desire.
Are there medications for low libido?
Some medications, like certain antidepressants, can lower libido. Others may be prescribed to enhance desire, but they are not first-line.
Can lifestyle changes improve libido?
Absolutely. Regular exercise, healthy diet, weight loss, adequate sleep, and stress reduction can boost libido.
Is low libido a normal part of aging?
While desire may decrease with age, a significant drop is not inevitable and can often be treated.
How long does treatment take to work?
Depending on the cause, improvements may be seen within weeks to months.
Can relationship issues cause low libido?
Yes, unresolved conflicts or poor communication can reduce desire. Couples therapy can help.
