A man’s sex life after 45 years: here’s what is normal

Although you can think differently at first, 51 percent of men over the age of 45 are pleased with your sex life. 26 percent are hesitant, while 23 percent are dissatisfied. Although libido is individual and depends on many things, it is not unusual for people to have an increasing desire for sex. However, if an older healthy man has no desire for sex, he should see a doctor, preventively.

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When it comes to the regularity of relationships, 25 percent of men over the age of 50 have sexual intercourse several times a month, while 10 percent of them enjoy sex several times a week. Older people take a little while, so rarely when they skip foreplay. Still, many of them suffer from erectile dysfunction, resolving various drugs. Nearly 75 percent of men have experienced erectile dysfunction by their 70s.

Erectile dysfunction can also cause some medicines and substances, such as antidepressants, antihistamines, blood pressure stabilization medicines, analgesics, chemotherapy, drugs, alcohol, marijuana and the like.

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Sex is healthy for all people, reduces stress, improves metabolism, strengthens bones, muscles and improves immunity. Sex reduces the risk of heart attack, but in rare cases it can happen to one that are not otherwise physically active.

And in older years, people are at risk of sexual diseases, especially because they use protection less frequently and talk to peers about these topics.