Low Sex Drive? Difficulty Orgasming? How Bipolar Disorder Affects Your Libido

By Michelle Pugle, MA, Sep 23, 2024

The telltale sign of hyposexuality for people with bipolar disorder is a significant drop in sexual desire compared with their typical experience. According to Alex Dimitriu, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep medicine doctor, hyposexuality comprises these aspects:

• Reduced overall libido (sexual desire)
• Reduced ability to achieve arousal or erection
• Reduced ability, or inability, to orgasm
• Symptoms severe enough to cause personal or relationship distress

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