Avoiding an excess of alcohol, which reduces libido, and quitting cigarettes, which constricts blood vessels, may also help.
Pain medicines may reduce libido.
Certain medications, such as those used to treat high blood pressure and depression, can reduce libido.
Heat stress reduces libido.
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues, which last longer and have fewer side-effects, are also effective in reducing libido and may be used.
Symptoms include sadness, fatigue, changes in sleeping and eating patterns, reduced libido, crying episodes, anxiety, and irritability.
Normally, inadequate testosterone levels cause undesirable effects, such as fatigue, loss of skeletal muscle mass, reduced libido, and weight gain.
Chemical castration is the administration of medication designed to reduce libido and sexual activity.
Turing was given a choice between imprisonment or probation conditional on his agreement to undergo hormonal treatment designed to reduce libido.