Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Impact of Menopause

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the impact of menopause on female sexuality?

• A)The lack of estrogen causing vaginal dryness cannot be sufficiently addressed to make intercourse comfortable.
• B)Most women lose all interest in sex after menopause.
• C)Many women continue to have active and pleasurable sex lives after menopause.
• D)After menopause, women who want to restore their sex drive to premenopausal levels typically require selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

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Definitions:

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

A class of drugs commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety disorders, working by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

Medically Stable

A condition in which a patient's vital signs and health status are not expected to change or deteriorate rapidly.

Substance-Use Disorder

A condition marked by the excessive use of substances, including alcohol and drugs, leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.

Alcohol-Use Disorder

A medical condition characterized by an inability to manage or stop alcohol consumption despite adverse effects.