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Jill Crowe

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Jill Crowe is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Women’s Health Specialist with extensive experience in menopause, sexual health, and lifestyle medicine. She has led patient-centred care initiatives at The Women’s Health Clinic, supporting women through perimenopause and menopause with evidence-based approaches that integrate hormonal, physical, and emotional wellbeing. Jill is passionate about education and empowering women to make informed decisions about their health.

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What antidepressants cause reduced vaginal sensation?

What antidepressants cause reduced vaginal sensation? Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are the antidepressants most commonly linked to reduced vaginal sensation…

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Do antihistamines reduce vaginal sensation?

Do antihistamines reduce vaginal sensation? Antihistamines may contribute to reduced vaginal sensation by causing dryness of mucous membranes, including the vagina, which can affect sexual comfort…

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Can chemotherapy cause vaginal numbness?

Can chemotherapy cause vaginal numbness? Yes, chemotherapy can cause vaginal numbness as a result of nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) and hormonal changes, leading to reduced sensation…

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What psychiatric medications affect sexual sensation?

What psychiatric medications affect sexual sensation? Several psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilisers, can affect sexual sensation by altering neurotransmitter activity and hormonal balance.…

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