Join Dr. Corey Hazama, premier physical therapist, co-founder, and educator, and Dr. Joshua Gonzalez, leading urologist and sexual medicine specialist, as they break down the complexities of men’s sexual health. Together, they tackle common concerns like erectile dysfunction, low libido, and the psychological and physiological factors influencing sexual function. This candid conversation explores cultural stigmas, the impact of aging, and how lifestyle changes can play a pivotal role in overall health.

This episode unpacks:

• Erectile Dysfunction: Understanding its prevalence and causes, affecting 30 million men in the U.S.
• Sexual Dysfunction at Any Age: Why it’s not just an issue for older men.
• Cultural Stigma: How shame and misinformation prevent open discussions.
• Aging and Sexual Health: What changes and how to adapt.
• Lifestyle Factors: How diet, exercise, and stress impact performance.
• The Role of Testosterone: Why it’s essential for libido and overall health.
• Communication with Partners: The importance of open, honest conversations.
• Medical Evaluation: Why healthcare providers should address sexual health routinely.
• Reliable Information: Where to find trustworthy sources on men’s health.
• Advancements in Sexual Medicine: Cutting-edge treatments and what’s on the horizon.

This episode is for you if:

• You or someone you know is experiencing sexual health concerns.
• You want to better understand the role of testosterone in sexual function.
• You’re interested in breaking the stigma around men’s sexual health.
• You want to learn about the latest advancements in sexual medicine.
• You believe in the importance of open communication about sexual health.

Tune in now to open the conversation, break down barriers, and empower men to take charge of their sexual health.

Join Dr. Amy Stein, premier physical therapist, founder, and pioneer, as she dives into hormones, pelvic health, and sexual function with Dr. Rachel Rubin, a leading expert in urology and sexual medicine. Together, they explore the intricate connections between hormones, anatomy, and overall health, advocating for education, collaboration, and compassionate care.

This episode unpacks:

• The Role of Hormones: How estrogen and testosterone impact pelvic health and sexual function.
• Understanding the Clitoris: Debunking misconceptions about its anatomy and importance in sexual health.
• Hormonal Imbalances: Exploring their effects on pelvic and sexual health and how they can be addressed.
• Hormonal Therapy: Risks, benefits, and what patients need to know.
• Self-Care for Women’s Health: Why it’s about more than just occasional indulgence.
• Education and Advocacy: The critical need for better resources and awareness in women’s health.
• Research Gaps: Highlighting the need for more studies in women's health and sexual medicine.
• Collaborative Care: The importance of multidisciplinary approaches to improving patient outcomes.

This episode is for you if:

• You're curious about the relationship between hormones, pelvic health, and sexual function.
• You want to understand the impact of hormonal imbalances on women’s health.
• You’re seeking insights into hormonal therapy and its potential benefits.
• You’re passionate about education and advocacy in women’s health care.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of your body and take charge of your health!

Join Dr. Amy Stein, premier physical therapist, founder, and pioneer as she dives deep into endometriosis with Dr. Jose Eugenio, a leading specialist in minimally invasive surgical care for the treatment of pelvic pain and endometriosis. Together, they explore the complexities of this condition, highlighting the importance of specialized training, multidisciplinary collaboration, and strategies for improving patient outcomes.

This episode unpacks:

* Dr. Eugenio's Journey: How a pivotal patient case inspired his dedication to endometriosis care.

* The Importance of Prehabilitation: Preparing patients for surgery with pelvic floor therapy and other strategies.

* Endometriosis & Infertility: Exploring how the condition affects fertility and the need for comprehensive evaluation.

* Understanding the Complexities: Why endometriosis requires a thorough, multidisciplinary approach.

* Tracking Symptoms: The benefits of maintaining a pain calendar for patients.

* Effective Communication: How open dialogue between patients and providers leads to successful outcomes.

* Surgery & Recurrence Prevention: Why removing all visible endometriosis is key to reducing recurrence.

* Patient Resources: Learning about Nancy's Nook, the Endometriosis Summit, and other valuable tools for patient education.

This episode is for you if:

* You or someone you know has been diagnosed with endometriosis.

* You're seeking expert insights on treatment options and surgery.

* You're interested in how endometriosis impacts fertility.

* You're looking for practical strategies to track and manage symptoms.

Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and take control of your endometriosis care!

Join Dr. Amy Stein, premier physical therapist, founder, and pioneer as she dives deep into vulvodynia and vestibulodynia with Dr. Jill Krapf, a leading expert in vulvovaginal pain. Demystifying these conditions, they explore potential causes from hormones to muscle tension and nerve issues.

This episode unpacks:

• Understanding the 'Whys': Delving into the factors behind vulvodynia and vestibulodynia.
• The Power of Pelvic Floor PT: How physical therapy can be a game-changer in managing pain.
• Treatment Options Explained: Exploring nerve blocks, medications, and a multidisciplinary approach.
• Building Your Pain Management Toolbox: From self-care practices to gentle cleansing routines.
• Long-Term Strategies for Success: Creating an individualized plan for optimal function and pain relief.
• Looking Beyond the Condition: Addressing underlying causes for lasting well-being.
• Hope & Healing Through Knowledge: Dr. Kraft sheds light on her book 'When Sex Hurts' for further exploration.
  

This episode is for you if:

• You experience vulvar pain or discomfort and/or painful sex.
• You're seeking effective treatment options.
• You want to understand the root causes of vulvodynia and vestibulodynia.
• You're interested in creating a personalized pain management plan.

Tune in and take control of your well-being!