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I will be 40 next week and ive noticed when i ovulate until my period begins, my sex drive is insatiable. i think about it and can act on it daily. is this normal? am i in my prime?!

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Yes : In general women’s sex drive peaks age 30 to 40s , This is normal

Answered 12/16/2019

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A member asked:

I will be 40 next week and ive noticed when i ovulate until my period begins, my sex drive is insatiable. i think about it and can act on it daily. is this normal? am i in my prime?!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

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