How your Nervous System Changes with Chronic Pain and Addiction ft. Dr. Russell Surasky

How your Nervous System Changes with Chronic Pain and Addiction ft. Dr. Russell Surasky

Today, we are joined by doctor Russell. He's a double board certified neurologist with expertise in pain and addiction. You can find him on Instagram @RussellSuraskyMD or at his practice at New York City. Today on the podcast, we discussed a number of things regarding pain and addiction. We talked about causes of pelvic pain as well as a number of diagnostic and treatment options for pelvic pain. We discussed the importance of finding a specialist that has expertise in pelvic pain to identify the root cause of pelvic pain and a variety of lifestyle changes and daily routines that you can adapt to improve your pain day to day. We also talked about foods and supplements that can improve your pain. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:31 - Understanding Chronic Pain 06:05 - Brain Changes in Chronic Pain 07:22 - Diagnostic Approaches in Chronic Pain 09:07 - Pelvic Pain in Men and Women 11:15 - Risk Factors for Pelvic Pain 13:13 - Lifestyle Factors in Managing Pain 17:08 - Mindfulness and Meditation in Pain Management 19:19 - Key Diagnostic Tests for Pelvic Pain 21:08 - Investigating Spinal Pathologies and Pelvic Pain 23:02 - Treating Pudendal Neuralgia 27:41 - Alternative Therapies and Pain Management 29:57 - Discussing CBD and Marijuana in Pain Relief 32:35 - Use of Botox and Neuromodulation in Treating Pain 34:20 - Over-the-Counter and Alternative Pain Relief Options 36:31 - Nutritional and Dietary Factors in Managing Pain 38:41 - The Role of Exercise in Health and Pain Management 41:21 - Identifying and Addressing Addiction 49:01 - Effective Treatments and Approaches in Addiction 54:43 - Closing 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 Also, don't forget to check and follow Dr. Russell Surasky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/russellsuraskymd/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/suraskymd/ ------------------------------------------------------ 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

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Moment: How to do Kegel Exercises the RIGHT Way ft Dr. Sarah Reardon

Moment: How to do Kegel Exercises the RIGHT Way ft Dr. Sarah Reardon

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by pelvic floor physical therapist Dr. Sara Reardon to explore the nuances of pelvic floor health. They discuss the correct way to perform Kegels, common mistakes, the importance of integrating pelvic floor exercises into daily routines, and how to address both weak and overactive pelvic floor muscles. Listeners will learn practical strategies for improving pelvic floor function, managing issues like post-void dribble and pelvic tension, and maintaining balance through stretching, relaxation, and strength training. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 How to do a Kegel01:21 Integrating Kegels with exercise03:39 Kegels for post-void dribble05:35 High tone pelvic floor07:47 Pelvic floor relaxation techniques10:26 At-home relaxation exercises12:04 Yoga/Pilates and pelvic floor13:20 Risks of neglecting pelvic floor Floored: A Woman's Guide to Pelvic Floor Health at Every Age and Stage―A Comprehensive Guide for Women of All Ages https://amzn.to/3SpegmC or https://thevagwhisperer.com/floored/ Stay connected with Sara Reardon on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/the.vagina.whisperer/ TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevagwhisperer YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2MllrS6zD974pxBFbVUHdA Online Workouts for your pelvic floor: 30 days of free workouts with preorder - https://thevagwhisperer.com/membership/ Find a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist: https://www.aptapelvichealth.org/ptlocator https://pelvicrehab.com/ Buy a squatty potty https://amzn.to/4dCHLuM 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

27 Aug 16min

Struggling with sex  It's more common than you think! (YouTube Replay)

Struggling with sex It's more common than you think! (YouTube Replay)

Are you aware of your sexual health? Sexual dysfunctions are highly prevalent, affecting about 43% of women and 31% of men. Hypoactive sexual desire disorder has been reported in approximately 30% of women and 15% of men in population-based studies and is associated with a wide variety of medical and psychological causes. Watch now to know the prevalence of sexual dysfunctions, their causes, and what to do. DISCLAIMER: This video is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this video 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 the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Aug 8min

Do Orgasms REALLY Help You Get Pregnant? Ft. Dr. Lora Shahine

Do Orgasms REALLY Help You Get Pregnant? Ft. Dr. Lora Shahine

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik welcomes Dr. Lora Shahine to explore the essentials of fertility optimization for both men and women. Together, they discuss practical lifestyle changes, the role of supplements, the impact of stress and environmental toxins, and clarify myths around conception, sex, and in vitro fertilization. Listeners will gain actionable insights on preparing for pregnancy, navigating miscarriage, and supporting overall reproductive health with empathy and evidence-based advice. 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 00:02:55 Male fertility optimization 00:06:45 Diet and fertility 00:09:27 Stress and conception 00:11:41 Obesity and male fertility 00:19:22 Orgasms, sex, conception 00:27:31 Preconception checklist 00:43:00 Frequency and timing sex 00:53:43 IVF process and misconceptions 01:00:34 Miscarriage and support Stay connected with Dr. Lora Shahine on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/drlorashahine/?hl=en TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@drlorashahine?lang=en YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/c/drlorashahine X - https://x.com/drlorashahine?lang=en WEBSITE - https://drlorashahine.com/ 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

22 Aug 1h 18min

Moment: Why Every Man Over 40 Should Track Testosterone and Sexual Health ft. Dr. Mohit Khera

Moment: Why Every Man Over 40 Should Track Testosterone and Sexual Health ft. Dr. Mohit Khera

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik sits down with Dr. Mohit Khera to unravel key myths and truths surrounding testosterone therapy and men’s health. Together, they debunk common misconceptions about testosterone’s impact on prostate cancer and urinary symptoms, while also highlighting its potential benefits for quality of life, including improvements in depression and cognitive function. The discussion reinforces the critical importance of screening for conditions like depression, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease when addressing symptoms such as low energy or erectile dysfunction. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Myths About Testosterone 01:18 Testosterone and Depression 03:16 Overlapping Symptoms: Depression & Hypogonadism 04:15 Routine Testosterone Screening 05:28 Testosterone, ED & Semen Analysis as Markers of Men’s Health 07:10 Sexual Health as Health Screening 09:10 Daily Cialis & Lifestyle Interventions 11:08 Semen Analysis as Health Barometer Stay connected with Dr. Mohit Khera 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/drmohitkhera/?hl=en X - https://x.com/drmohitkhera?lang=en WEBSITE - https://drmohitkhera.com/ 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

20 Aug 16min

A Masterclass on Male Genital Anatomy | The SexEd Class You Wish You Had (YouTube Replay)

A Masterclass on Male Genital Anatomy | The SexEd Class You Wish You Had (YouTube Replay)

Go to our sponsor http://trylgc.com/malik and use MALIK30 for 30% off your at home test kitThe male reproductive system is mostly located outside of the body. These external organs include the penis, scrotum, and testicles. Internal organs include the vas deferens, prostate, and urethra. The male reproductive system is responsible for sexual function, as well as urination. Watch the video as I discuss the parts of the male anatomy in-depth.Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Come back EVERY MONDAY & FRIDAY for a NEW videoRena Malik, MD is a urologist and pelvic surgeon on youtube to educate people about all things urology including erectile dysfunction, how to increase testosterone, problems with sex, premature ejaculation, urinary leakage, or incontinence, overactive bladder, urinary tract infections, prostate issues and more. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/MDEMc0p4J_k DISCLAIMER: This video is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this video 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 the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Aug 9min

How to Stop Vaginal Dryness So Sex can Be Fun Again! | AMA

How to Stop Vaginal Dryness So Sex can Be Fun Again! | AMA

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD answers listener questions in an Ask Me Anything format, covering topics like vaginal dryness, the causes and management of blood in the urine, and kidney stone prevention. She explains hormonal changes around menopause, various treatment options, and practical lifestyle advice for urological health. Dr. Malik provides clear, reassuring guidance to help listeners take charge of their sexual and urinary health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Vaginal Dryness 06:17 Pink Urine 09:01 Kidney Stones 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

15 Aug 14min

Moment: Should Every Woman be on Hormone Therapy for Menopause? ft. Dr Kelly Casperson

Moment: Should Every Woman be on Hormone Therapy for Menopause? ft. Dr Kelly Casperson

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and guest Dr. Kelly Casperson explore the complexities of perimenopause and menopause, hormone optimization, and the real impact of supplements versus foundational lifestyle changes. They discuss how hormonal shifts affect everything from mood to cognition, debunk myths about female arousal, and highlight the importance of love, communication, and safety in intimate relationships. Listeners will gain evidence-based insights into managing midlife health and enhancing sexual well-being with compassion and knowledge. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Fundamentals before supplements00:36 Foundation of health01:18 Bread and butter supplements02:11 Supporting partners in perimenopause03:39 Hormones beyond sex04:44 Generational menopause experiences06:15 Estrogen and longevity data08:49 Osteoporosis prevention with estrogen09:43 Hormone therapy statistics12:00 Informed choices about hormones12:21 Female arousal explained Stay connected with Dr. Kelly Casperson on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/kellycaspersonmd/ YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@kellycaspersonmd 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

13 Aug 19min

Scientifically Proven Ways to Last Longer in Bed | Premature Ejaculation (YouTube Replay)

Scientifically Proven Ways to Last Longer in Bed | Premature Ejaculation (YouTube Replay)

Try Promescent Delay Spray to Last Longerhttps://www.promescent.com/renaSave 15% at CheckoutHave you ever let someone down in bed? Well, if you did, you're not the only one. Between 30% and 40% of men experience premature ejaculation at some point in their lives. After you finish this video, you'll know how to clock out longer. Thanks for watching! Come back EVERY MONDAY for a NEW videoBuy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/...Design by Ben Precuphttps://www.behance.net/bprecuphttps://www.instagram.com/bprecup/Rena Malik, MD is a urologist and pelvic surgeon on youtube to educate people about all things urology including erectile dysfunction, how to increase testosterone, problems with sex, premature ejaculation, urinary leakage, or incontinence, overactive bladder, urinary tract infections, prostate issues and more. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/QVUOigWrtgoSources:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01392.xhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.004https://www.auanet.org/guidelines/guidelines/disorders-of-ejaculation#x14890https://www.nature.com/articles/ijir201631https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.09.002https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2018.05.001https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.03.003 DISCLAIMER: This video is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this video 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 the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Aug 12min

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