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The Vagina Monologue- Navigating Vaginal Dryness, Leaks & Urinary Tract Infections at Menopause
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Vaginal health isn't the typical dinner table conversation, but it's high time we brought this vital topic into the spotlight. I'm Maureen McGrath, and on the Sunday Night Health Show Podcast, we're tearing down the taboos and exploring the changes women face in their intimate wellbeing during midlife. Whether you're navigating the choppy waters of perimenopause or you've sailed into the calmer seas of postmenopause, we're guiding you through managing symptoms like urinary incontinence and vaginal dryness. Not only do these conditions affect personal comfort, but they also play a crucial role in your sexual relationships. I provide sage advice on leveraging personal moisturizers and other treatments, while urging not just women, but their partners too, to tune in, learn, and support one another.
Dive deeper into the therapeutic ocean of hormone therapy and discover how estrogen holds the key to a healthy vagina. We're debunking the myths and clarifying the facts around systemic and localized estrogen therapies, emphasizing that the need for a healthy vagina transcends sexual activity. This episode is a lighthouse for those lost in the sea of confusion, as we address the importance of personalized treatment plans and the role of estrogen cream and Desitin in urogenital wellness. Wrapping up, I leave you with a heartfelt reminder: your health and intimacy are worthy of attention. For those seeking to revisit discussions or ask burning questions, reach out to me—your health advocate and guide to enriching your life through the Sunday Night Health Show Podcast.
Chapters
1. Vaginal Health in Midlife Women (00:00:00)
2. Personal Moisturizers I recommend (00:03:50)
3. Is Vaginal Estrogen Safe? (00:09:19)
4. Navigating Vaginal Health and Hormone Therapy (00:10:01)
5. You Don't Have To Be Sexually Active to Experience Vaginal Dryness (00:12:54)
6. Sunday Night Health Show Podcast Recap (00:16:47)
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