Moment: Will You Really Use it or Lose it?! Ft. Dr. Karen Tang

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Karen Tang to explore the intriguing subject of women's sexual health post-menopause and the validity of the “use it or lose it” adage. They dive into the physical changes that can affect the vagina and clitoris without regular sexual activity and the techniques like pelvic physical therapy and vibrators that can help reverse those changes. They also cover the impact of communication on sexual relationships and the various symptoms women experience during their menstrual cycle, such as period poops and butt pain. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Menopause and vaginal changes 02:26 Addressing painful sex 04:10 Unusual menstrual symptoms 06:25 Endometriosis and symptoms 07:24 Misconceptions in women’s health 09:31 Hormonal cycle effects 13:51 Birth control benefits and risks 16:18 Impact on libido 17:42 Misconceptions about birth control 19:50 Non-hormonal birth control methods Stay connected with Dr. Tang on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/karentangmd/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@karentangmd?lang=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karentangmd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karentangmd/ Website - http://karentangmd.com/ Thrive Gynecology - https://thrivegyn.com/ Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices