Several factors can contribute to decreased sensitivity in the pelvic region. Common causes include:
Childbirth: Trauma to the pelvic nerves during delivery. Surgery: Procedures like hysterectomies or pelvic surgeries can damage nerves. Aging: Natural decrease in estrogen levels can affect tissue sensitivity. Medical Conditions: Conditions like diabetes and multiple sclerosis can impair nerve function. Medications: Certain drugs, including antidepressants, can reduce sensitivity as a side effect.