Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts No, Sex Shouldn’t Hurt! Tips to Overcome Sexual Discomfort
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the pain during sex. She emphasizes that sex should never be painful and dives deep into the reasons why it might be, offering practical advice and empowering insights. Dr. Malik discusses how to describe pain to doctors, the importance of understanding one's own body, and the significance of a holistic approach to addressing pain during sex. She covers a range of potential causes, including anatomical factors, hormonal deficiencies, psychological and social aspects, medication effects, infections, and trauma. Dr. Malik's compassionate and thorough approach to this sensitive issue provides invaluable information and guidance for anyone experiencing pain during sex, helping to destigmatize and address this often overlooked problem.
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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the pain during sex. She emphasizes that sex should never be painful and dives deep into the reasons why it might be, offering practical advice and empowering insights. Dr. Malik discusses how to describe pain to doctors, the importance of understanding one's own body, and the significance of a holistic approach to addressing pain during sex. She covers a range of potential causes, including anatomical factors, hormonal deficiencies, psychological and social aspects, medication effects, infections, and trauma. Dr. Malik's compassionate and thorough approach to this sensitive issue provides invaluable information and guidance for anyone experiencing pain during sex, helping to destigmatize and address this often overlooked problem.
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00:00 Introduction
00:15 Understanding and addressing female sexual pain.
06:15 Virtual and in-person patient consultations available.
10:06 Understanding biopsychosocial factors and culture's impact on sex
13:09 Lubricants and potential health risks.
17:21 Manage vulva and vaginal irritation with care.
21:13 Untreated infections can lead to fertility issues.
24:56 Discomfort can be relieved without internal work.
26:34 Seek appropriate medical help for sexual pain
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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.
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