In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about the two most common concerns women bring to sex therapy: low libido in long-term relationships and dissatisfaction with overly cautious partners, offering insights and strategies to address these challenges.

00:38 Understanding Low Libido in Women
The hosts explore how women often feel overwhelmed by the loss of sexual desire and its impact on their relationships and self-perception.

02:22 Mother Nature and Sexual Desire
They explain how biological drives prioritize procreation, naturally diminishing sexual excitement in long-term relationships.

06:19 Strategies to Rekindle Sexual Desire
Practical solutions include engaging with erotica, using sex toys, or exploring creative ways to maintain a sense of sexual connection.

12:14 The Role of Partners in Sexual Desire
Partners can help by fostering a supportive environment, engaging in shared discussions, and finding creative ways to reignite passion.

14:08 Addressing Passive Partners in Bed
The hosts address how overly cautious partners can inadvertently reduce intimacy and offer ways to encourage assertiveness and passion.

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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#Therapy #RelationshipCommunication #IntimacyImprovement

In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about the booming global sex toy industry, highlighting trends, country-specific preferences, and the interplay of technology and intimacy.

00:19 Global Trends and Research on Sex Toys
The hosts dive into a study by Turkish researchers analyzing global Google search trends for five types of sex toys over 14 years.

01:18 The Rise of Male Sex Toys
Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler highlight the increasing demand for male-focused sex toys, noting how innovations cater to diverse needs.

02:11 Economic Impact of the Sex Toy Industry
They explore the staggering growth of the sex toy industry, projected to reach $63 billion by 2030, comparable to major global markets.

04:45 Country-Specific Preferences for Sex Toys
The hosts share fascinating insights into regional preferences, with Scandinavia leading in dildos and Brazil favoring anal plugs.

10:53 Medical Concerns and Injuries Related to Sex Toys
Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss health risks, emphasizing the need for proper use and hygiene to avoid medical issues.

Resources:
Dager, A., & Co-Author(s). (2023). Global web trends analysis of sex toys. Sexual Medicine Open Access, 12(5), qfae072. https://doi.org/10.1093/smoa/qfae072

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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#ToyIndustry #Trends #SexToyTechnology

In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon talk about how testosterone therapy can improve biological aging by enhancing vitality, reducing health risks, and potentially reversing some aging markers in men with low testosterone levels.

00:18 Understanding Biological vs. Chronological Age
The hosts explain the difference between biological age, which reflects overall health and disease risk, and chronological age, determined simply by years lived.

03:18 Testosterone's Impact on Vitality and Energy
Testosterone deficiency is linked to feelings of fatigue, irritability, and a diminished sense of vitality, which can be reversed with therapy, improving overall energy and quality of life.

07:32 Scientific Studies on Testosterone and Aging
Key studies highlight how testosterone upregulates the anti-aging Klotho gene and improves epigenetic markers, potentially reducing biological age and associated health risks.

13:27 Risks of Low Testosterone Levels
Low testosterone is associated with serious health risks, including increased chances of diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, heart disease, and even aggressive prostate cancer.

19:55 Testosterone Therapy and Practical Advice
The episode concludes with practical insights on testosterone therapy, emphasizing its potential as a reversible trial to improve health while addressing misconceptions about long-term dependency and fertility concerns.

Resources:
The Male Hormone by Paul Derquiff (1945)

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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#TestosteroneTherapy #BiologicalAging #HealthOptimization