COME AGAIN -Post Menopause Sexuality and Orgasm

S1 Ep1: The WHAT, WHY, and WHO of COME AGAIN

Welcome to the COME AGAIN: Post Menopause Sexuality and Orgasm! To subscribe to COME AGAIN, go to Dr. Streicher's Substack. [https://drstreicher.substack.com/s/come-again] What if suddenly your tried-and-true maneuvers that consistently ended in orgasm no longer worked? Or it took so long and the climax so pathetic it was hardly worth the effort? Along with hot flashes, sandpaper sex, and a loss of libido, add the inability to have an orgasm to the list of post-menopause surprises your mom "forgot" to warn you about. This first episode walks you through WHAT COME AGAIN is, WHO it is for and WHY it exists. Since COME AGAIN requires a paid subscription, I want you to know exactly what to expect so you can decide if it’s for you- before you commit.  COME AGAIN is science-based information to get your libido to kick in and your clitoral nerve endings to wake up while also being wildly entertaining COME AGAIN: Post Menopause Sexuality and Orgasm is a limited podcast series in two parts Part One-Post Menopause Sexual Function and Obstacles to Orgasm *  An overview of female sexuality, arousal and obstacles to orgasm.  * What it takes for an orgasm to occur * What can happen as a consequence of menopause, aging, medications  and  medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer  Part Two Two-Orgasm Solutions-Everyone Come! Part Two focuses on hormonal and non-hormonal solutions to * Eliminate pain * Boost arousal * Wake up your clitoris  COME AGAIN is intended for both healthcare professionals and the general public.  COME AGAIN requires a paid subscription. It is ad-free, sponsor-free, and bias-free.   For more information on Dr. Streicher and this podcast, please go to https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast [https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast] Lauren Streicher, MD is a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, the founding medical director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause, and a Senior Research Fellow of The Kinsey Institute, Indiana University. She is a certified menopause practitioner of The Menopause Society. She is the Medical Director of Community Education and Outreach for Midi Health.     Dr. Streicher is the medical correspondent for Chicago’s top-rated news program, the WGN Morning News, and has been seen on The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, NPR, Dr. Radio, Nightline, Fox and Friends, The Steve Harvey Show, CBS This Morning, ABC News Now, NBCNightlyNews,20/20, and World News Tonight. She is an expert source for many magazines and serves on the medical advisory board of The Kinsey Institute, Self Magazine, and Prevention Magazine. She writes a regular column for The Ethel by AARP and Prevention Magazine.  Rachel Zar PhD, LMFT, CST, holds a doctorate in clinical sexology, a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University, and certificates in sex therapy and sexuality education from University of Michigan and is an AASECT-certified sex therapist. Her clinical interests and area of expertise include painful sex, difficulty or inability to orgasm, and low or diminished libido. She is trauma trained and informed. For more information: https://www.rachelzartherapy.com/ [https://www.rachelzartherapy.com/] For more information on Dr. Streicher and this podcast, please go to https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast [https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast] * DrStreicher.com [https://drstreicher.com/] * Instagram @DrStreich * Facebook @DrStreicher * YouTube @DrStreicherTV  Sign up: DR. STREICHER’S FREE NEWSLETTER   [http://drstreichersinsideinfo.substack.com/subscribe]To Find a Menopause Clinician   Midi Health   www.Joinmidi.com [https://www.joinmidi.com/] Midi Health is a telehealth company that provides high-level menopause care and takes insurance in all 50 states. Dr. Streicher is Midi’s Medical Director of Education and Community Outreach and is familiar with their medical protocols, which are all regularly updated and set by the top academic menopause experts in the country.    The Menopause Society- Certified Menopause Practitioner List Menopause.org [https://menopause.org/] * To find a menopause practitioner: https://portal.menopause.org/NAMS/NAMS/Directory/Menopause-Practitioner.aspx [https://portal.menopause.org/NAMS/NAMS/Directory/Menopause-Practitioner.aspx] * Put in your zip code and designate NCMP or CMSP to get a certified menopause practitioner. While all people on this list have passed a competency examination, Dr. Streicher does not vouch for every one of these clinicians. Most are excellent. Major Medical Centers It also may be helpful to check with major medical centers in your area. Many have menopause clinics or lists of doctors who have an interest and expertise in menopause.    If you are in the Chicago area, the center founded by Dr. Streicher:  The Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause Sexmedmenopause.nm.org [https://sexmedmenopause.nm.org/]  Dr. Streicher’s COME AGAIN  podcast is for education and information and is not intended to replace medical advice from your personal healthcare clinician. Dr. Streicher disclaims liability for any medical outcomes that may occur because of applying methods suggested or discussed in this podcast.      For more information on Dr. Streicher and this podcast, please go to https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast [https://drstreicher.substack.com/p/come-again-podcast]

S1 Ep2: Do YOU Have Good Good Sex? A Visit with Dr. Ruth

It is the rare gynecologist or any other health care professional who asks about libido, pain with sexual activity, the ability to become aroused, or difficulty with orgasm. In other words, “Do you have good sex?”  This episode explores why that is the case, and how many women are having “good sex”  For more information and to Subscribe to COME AGAIN To subscribe to COME AGAIN, go to Dr. Streicher's Substack. [https://drstreicher.substack.com/s/come-again]