Sex therapist Reveals the Uncomfortable Reason Your Sex Life Sucks ft. Ian Kerner

Ian Kerner, nationally recognized sex therapist and author, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss the essentials of a fulfilling sex life, including communication, sexual scripts, psychological arousal, and the importance of both novelty and familiarity in intimate relationships. The conversation covers strategies for reigniting desire and maintaining the spark in long-term partnerships, practical tips for pleasuring partners, overcoming sexual shame and avoidance, using fantasy and psychological stimulation, and introducing topics like pornography or non-monogamy. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:51 Menopause Definitions 00:02:54 Estrogen and Skin 00:07:05 Estrogen and Brain Health 00:11:11 Estrogen and Weight Gain 00:12:54 Bone Health and Osteoporosis 00:18:53 Joint Health and Pain 00:24:30 Mood and Depression 00:28:28 Cardiovascular Health 00:32:36 Vasomotor Symptoms 00:36:04 Pelvic Floor, Vaginal, and Urinary Changes Stay connected with Dr. Ian Kerner on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/iankernerlmft/ https://amzn.to/44btgKo 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