“How To Fail” podcast Friday after they asked for tips on how to rediscover their sex drive. The “Titanic” star admitted that she feels “sexy” again following the treatment, known as TRT, which is prescription-based and helps restore testosterone levels, per the Mayo Clinic.Winslet encouraged women who have seen their libido dip in recent times to check their testosterone levels as she believes that could be the culprit to a low sex drive.“Sometimes women have a real dip in libido because there might be stuff going on with their thyroid,” she explained. “There could also be stuff going on with your level of testosterone.”Although some might think the treatment is predominantly for men, Winslet explained that’s not the case.“A lot of people don’t know this but women have testosterone in their body, when it runs out, like eggs, it’s gone, and once it’s gone you have to replace it and that is something that can be done and you’ll feel sexy again,” confessed Winslet.“I know.”The “Mare of Easttown” star continued to offer guidance to the female caller, suggesting that she has her “thyroid levels checked.”“And your testosterone levels checked well because those things could have a direct impact on how you’re actuallyfeeling,” Winslet noted.
The Hollywood icon made it clear that women shouldn’t blame themselves for the changes they experience.“It’s not your fault, our bodies are weird and they behave in strange ways especially as we get older,” Winslet said.
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