SEX DOCTOR: ISSUE OF THE WEEK ..LIBIDO & MENOPAUSE.(Letters)

From: Sunday Mirror (London, England) | Date: August 19, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Dr Catherine Hood

THE menopause is a tricky time and many women complain that sex just isn't the same afterwards. But don't despair - with a little help you can restore that loving feeling.

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