by LynetteSh | Mar 6, 2019 | Life Changes & Stages
As most of you know, I am passionate about research into women’s health issues. We are just beginning to learn how important orgasm is for health generally. Let’s all participate in this study for us and future generations. The University of Ottawa is...
by LynetteSh | Aug 5, 2015 | Menopause Relief & Treatment
Vaginal atrophy affects 4 out of 10 women after menopause. (I’m surprised it isn’t more.) We’ve had a number of posts regarding lubricants and other remedies that can help with this often painful condition. Everything from avoiding sexual intimacy to discharge to...
by LynetteSh | Mar 16, 2015 | Menopause, sexuality
Is sex a big issue for menopausal women? You bet it is. Our Menopause Goddess group was not obsessed with sex during the Big M. We were obsessed with why we were no longer obsessed or even interested. Libido took a vacation for most of us and it was disconcerting to...
by LynetteSh | Sep 15, 2014 | Menopause
A Woman’s Touch Sexuality Resource Center based in Madison, Wisconsin, offers an alternative approach for sexual health and education. Many of their clients are menopausal and post menopausal women who suffer pain, dryness, and dysfunction. Their non-pharmaceutical...
by LynetteSh | Jun 30, 2013 | Menopause, Menopause Relief & Treatment |
I had a wonderful time interviewing Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, an activist for vaginal health. She claims that “everyone should have a happy vagina.” Here’s what she shared with me: MGB: What is vaginal atrophy? Dr. Minkin: Vaginal atrophy is very common, but often we...