Understanding Menopause Picture menopause like crossing a bridge from one part of life to another. It’s a natural journey that happens usually between the ages of 45 and 55, but it’s like deciding to take the scenic route or the highway; the timing can vary. A woman’s life consists of two stages, and menopause is […]

Imagine trying to juggle multiple health goals—like weight loss and contraception—without the balls colliding. When considering weight loss medications like Ozempic (semaglutide), many patients wonder if these drugs might interfere with their birth control. Understanding these potential interactions is crucial for maintaining effective contraception and overall health. Understanding Weight Loss Medications Ozempic, primarily used to […]

Recent research suggests that medications commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) may also help reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This finding comes from a study at University College London, which tracked the health records of about 270,000 men over several years. Study Overview The study focused on phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors, […]

Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is a condition affecting many women, characterized by a low libido that causes distress. It’s well-known that low testosterone levels can lead to reduced libido in men, and testosterone therapy (TTh) can effectively address this issue. Interestingly, TTh has also shown promise in treating HSDD in women, particularly postmenopausal women, […]

As a physician specializing in sexual health optimization, I frequently encounter patients struggling with various disorders of orgasm. These conditions can cause significant distress and impact relationships. In this article, I summarize new insights from ISSM University on defining these disorders, understanding the physiology of orgasm, and exploring effective treatments. Defining Disorders of Orgasm Premature […]

As a physician deeply involved in sexual health optimization and improvement, I’ve recently delved into intriguing research findings presented and summarized by ISSM University regarding the potential impact of COVID-19 on female sexual function. This exploration is particularly close to my heart, given the numerous patients I encounter who are navigating their sexual health in […]

Get ready to learn about how smoking can impact your sexual health – specifically in the area of erectile dysfunction (ED)! Despite the fact that smoking is a well-known risk factor for ED, more than one-third of men globally continue to light up without realizing the potential consequences. We’re here to explain exactly how smoking […]

Did you know that men typically cross the finish line quite quickly during intercourse? A fascinating study of 500 couples from around the globe revealed that, on average, men take just 5.4 minutes from penetration to ejaculation! Surprisingly, factors like using protection or circumcision don’t seem to make a difference. Keep in mind, however, that […]

An Estimated 4-5 Million Men in America Have Hypogonadism. But unfortunately, they never ask to have their levels checked because they think most of their symptoms are related to the “stress of life” or “getting older”. What is Hypogonadism? Hypogonadism is a condition in which the body doesn’t produce enough of the hormone Testosterone. Testosterone […]