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Yes, it's completely normal for lupus to affect your sex drive. This can happen due to several factors including:

• Fatigue
• Chronic pain
• Self-esteem changes
• Body image concerns
• Treatment side effects Remember that intimacy isn't just about sex. Many couples find other ways to stay connected during periods of low sex Show Full Answer

Yes, it's completely normal for lupus to affect your sex drive. This can happen due to several factors including:

• Fatigue
• Chronic pain
• Self-esteem changes
• Body image concerns
• Treatment side effects Remember that intimacy isn't just about sex. Many couples find other ways to stay connected during periods of low sex drive, such as:

• Cuddling
• Massages
• Quality time together
• Gentle foreplay

If this continues to concern you, consider speaking with your healthcare provider. They can help address underlying factors and may recommend working with a qualified counselor or therapist to help navigate these challenges.

 AI-generated responses are not a substitute for medical advice. These services are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any condition or disease. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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