Get back in SEXUAL SYNC

Having mismatched sex drives is very common – but help is at hand

WORDS: JULIE POWELL.

You and your partner may feel pretty well matched, but once you’re between the sheets, does that compatibility end, as one of you thinks it’s the perfect opportunity to have sex, while the other would rather read or go straight to sleep? Being on different sexual pages is common, and is one of the main reasons couples visit GP and clinical sexologist Dr Angela Wright. ‘For men and women, there’s no right amount of sexual desire and your libido can change. It’s normal for our sex drive to ebb and flow as we go through life and relationship stages,’ she says. There are lots of reasons you may lose interest in sex. These can be physical, such as erection difficulties for men or hormone changes for women, or related to…

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Woman & Home (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2025

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