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Don't Let Menopause Stop Your Orgasms: Dr. Lauren Streicher Explains How
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While it may seem that menopause has begun to become more open to talking about, there is still a stigma and the idea that women should deal with the symptoms that come with it, including having issues with orgasms. Well, Dr. Lauren Streicher is on a mission to change that.
Dr. Streicher is a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, a certified menopause practitioner of The Menopause Society, and the founding Medical Director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause.
In addition to her academic appointment at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Dr. Streicher is on the faculty of Northwestern University’s Graduate Program in Reproductive Science and Medicine for students pursuing a Master of Science degree in medical research.
She is a best-selling author and has written multiple books including The Essential Guide to Hysterectomy and Sex Rx: Hormones, Health, and Your Best Sex Ever. Inside Information, a series of books about menopause launched in 2021 and includes Slip Sliding Away: Turning Back the Clock on Your Vagina and Hot Flash Hell: A Gynecologist’s Guide to Turning Down the Heat. Her next book, Put the O Back into Mojo: A Post-Menopause Guide to Orgasm, is scheduled to be released in 2024.
We discussed the critical importance of addressing hormone-related issues that impact mental health and sexual function in women. Topics ranged from the concept of "drug holidays" to the potential benefits of Viagra for conditions like sexual dysfunction, SSRI use for menopause management. Dr. Streicher provided invaluable insights into managing these challenges.
We also talked about societal taboos surrounding sexuality and the lack of emphasis on pleasure in sex education. Dr. Streicher shared insights from her collaboration with her daughter, Rachel, on their groundbreaking book about orgasms and libido. This book combines medical and psychosocial perspectives to educate and empower women on these crucial aspects of sexual health.
Highlights-
Importance of hormones in sexual health
- Impact of hormone imbalances on sexual function,
- Hormone replacement therapy for managing sexual dysfunction.
Addressing Misconceptions about Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Common misconceptions about hormone replacement therapy,
- Benefits and risks associated with hormone replacement therapy,
- Importance of informed decision-making in hormone therapy
Gaslighting and Lack of Education in Sexual Health
- Lack of education and information on sexual health.
- Challenges in accessing comprehensive sexual health education.
- Addressing misinformation and stigma related to sexual health.
Menopause and Sexual Dysfunction
- Impact of menopause on sexual function.
- Common sexual health issues during menopause.
- Treatment options for sexual dysfunction in menopausal women.
- Importance of addressing sexual health concerns in menopause.
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