Rev your love life after menopause

Decreases in hormones such as estrogen can cause a number of issues that interfere with intimacy. In fact, up to 87% of women say they experienced reduced libido after age 50. But luckily, these natural solutions to menopausal changes can help put the spark back in your love life—no matter what’s bothering you

- Jennifer Bringle

Vaginal dryness?

Menopause-induced vaginal dryness can make sex painful, dampening your libido. But Johns Hopkins University researchers found that using lubricant can reduce pain and make sex more enjoyable again. Water-based lube may seem the natural choice, but silicone lubricants may be a better option since they’re more slippery and won’t increase the odds of vaginal dryness with repeated use.