What are estrogen’s roles in maintaining sexual function and libido in women and how do changes in estrogen levels during menopause affect these aspects of health?
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What are estrogen’s roles in maintaining sexual function and libido in women and how do changes in estrogen levels during menopause affect these aspects of health?
Estrogen helps maintain libido and vaginal health in women. During menopause, declining estrogen levels can lead to reduced sexual desire and vaginal dryness, impacting sexual function.
Estrogen boosts blood flow and vaginal lubrication, enhancing libido and sexual comfort. During menopause, lower estrogen levels can reduce libido and cause vaginal dryness, affecting sexual function.