In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Melissa Mauskar, a vulvar dermatologist at UT Southwestern, for a wide-ranging conversation about vulvar skin conditions, common misdiagnoses, and why so many patients are told to just "wait and see" when they actually need an exam. We dig into GSM, estrogen, OTC yeast treatments, soaps, waxing, and the biggest myths that ... Show More
Oct 4
391. Say It Out Loud: PCOS Gets a New Name, PMDD Gets Real, and Your Ovaries Deserve Better
Dr. Sameena Rahman on menopause, PMDD, PCOS, and why naming things mattersThis week I sat down with practicing gynecologist Dr. Sameena Rahman to talk about some of the most misunderstood areas in women's health: hormone replacement after oophorectomy, PMDD, and the recent renami ... Show More
38m 42s
Sep 20
389. Vaginal Estrogen and DHEA: What Works, Who It Helps, and Why the Myths Need to Die
In this episode, I walk through the basics of vaginal estrogen and vaginal DHEA for genitourinary syndrome of menopause, recurrent UTIs, painful sex, urinary urgency, and vulvar tissue changes. I also answer audience questions throughout, covering safety after breast cancer, use ... Show More
1 h
Sep 13
388. Sexuality is How You Exist in the World - with Dr. Lexx
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Lexx about how to have honest conversations about sex with kids, why sexual shame still shapes adult relationships, and how to think more clearly about desire, consent, and pleasure. We dig into misinformation around sex education, sex as a form o ... Show More
37m 22s
Mar 2023
Balancing Act: Understanding and Optimizing Women's Hormones
Welcome to the Emotions Mentor podcast! In this episode, Rebecca is accompanied by Laura Jacobs, a wellness expert with over three decades of experience in the field of Women's Issues. With her vast knowledge, Laura sheds light on various issues concerning women, including ho ... Show More
34m 27s
Oct 2024
Menopause & Aging With Confidence
In episode 5, we’re talking about how we can find strength as our bodies change throughout our lives. We’re chatting with Dr. Mary Claire Haver about her New York Times bestselling book, The New Menopause, and we’re debunking misconceptions we hold around aging. Plus, we’re break ... Show More
48m 6s
Dec 2024
EP416 - The Vagina Business: Closing the Orgasm Gap
Welcome to Episode 416 of the Sexology Podcast! In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Marina Gerner to discuss her fascinating book on femtech - short for female technology. Together, we explored some groundbreaking innovations in women's health tech, such as ... Show More
36m 54s
