Rekindling the fire
Researchers admit it is difficult to measure what is normal and what is not when it comes to the human sex drive.
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder is the medical term referring to a person experiencing persistent or recurrent lack of interest in sex, resulting in personal distress or a distressed relationship.
For women, more than 40 percent complain of low sexual desire at some point, advised the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. If you count only women with ongoing problems, the percentage is smaller, closer to 5 to 15 percent.
Brenda Gilmore, RN, APRN and certified nurse midwife for My Gynecologist will be featured in an upcoming seminar for women titled "Intimacy — From Flicker to Three Alarm Fire," at 6 p.m. Feb. 21, at the My Gynecologist office in Spring Hill.
Many new mothers experience hormonal hair loss as a result of declining estrogen levels. It commonly begins around four months after giving birth and usually subsides by around the six month mark. Still the actress is reveling in her new role.



