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Over half of individuals on antidepressants report experiencing the same side effect in the bedroom, according to new research from sexual wellness brand, Lovehoney.

The medication has been found to decrease sex drive and cause over half of its users to struggle with enjoying sex.

As a result, 40% are having less sex, as it's not widely known that these medications can lead to sexual issues. Moreover, users often feel uncomfortable discussing this topic with their mates, family or GP.

Approximately one in six adults in England, equating to 8.89 million people, are currently prescribed antidepressants. This means that over 4.6 million individuals are experiencing a reduced sexual desire as part of their treatment.

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