Low Sex Drive
A reduced interest in sexual activity, which can be related to hormonal, psychological, or medical conditions.
Conditions associated with low sex drive
The following conditions have been associated with low sex drive in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate low sex drive
When investigating low sex drive, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Comprehensive Male Hormone Blood Test Panel
This 18-test panel for men gives a broader scope of hormone levels & blood work to help determine factors asso...
Dehydroepiandrosterone Dhea Blood Test
This blood test measures levels of the sex steroid & hormone Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). It's used to evalu...
Dehydroepiandrosterone Dhea Sulfate Test
This blood test measures levels of DHEA Sulfate. This test is used to evaluate overall adrenal health and to e...
Fasting Glucose
Measures blood sugar after fasting to screen for diabetes and prediabetes....
Female 10-Test Hormone Imbalance Panel
This 10-test panel for women gives a broad scope of hormone levels & blood work to help determine factors asso...
Female Hormone Blood Test Panel Basic
This 7-test panel for women gives a broad scope of hormone levels & blood work to help determine factors assoc...
Fertility & Pregnancy Testing
Fast, easy and affordable fertility, pregnancy & prenatal lab tests-- no insurance or a doctor's referral need...
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Evaluates reproductive and pituitary function....
Fsh Blood Test
Our Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH) test measure levels of these two hormones...
Fsh Level Test Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
This blood test measures Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) levels. FSH controls the menstrual cycle & product...
Growth Hormone Level Test
This blood test measures levels of Growth Hormon (GH, human growth hormone). It is used to determine growth ho...
Symptoms commonly seen alongside low sex drive
Alopecia
A noncongenital process of hair loss, which may progress to partial or complete baldness....
Erectile dysfunction
A multidimensional but common male sexual dysfunction that involves an alteration in any of the components of ...
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Low Mood
Persistent sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness, which is a core symptom of depression....
Reduced Muscle Mass
Loss of muscle mass, which can be related to low testosterone, aging, or other conditions....
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if low sex drive is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom low sex drive mean?
Low Sex Drive is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. A reduced interest in sexual activity, which can be related to hormonal, psychological, or medical conditions.
Which conditions are associated with low sex drive?
Low Sex Drive has been reported in association with 2 conditions in the medical literature we index, including Erectile Dysfunction, Male Hypogonadism. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about low sex drive?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.