Dr. Becky Lynn, Sexual Health and Menopause Physician. First of Two Episode Interview

Dr. Becky Kaufman Lynn is the Director of the Evora Center for Menopause and Sexual Health. She is a board-certified gynecologist, and a trained Sexual Counselor and Menopause Provider. She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Lynn is a world-renowned expert in sexual medicine and menopause. She is a frequent invited speaker on women’s sexual health and appears regularly on numerous podcasts, television shows, radio shows, and in print. Known for her patient/partner education YouTube channel, and her research on the effects of cannabis on the sexual experience, she has been featured in MORE magazine, SELF magazine and Martha Stewart Living. Find her at https://www.evorabydrbeckylynn.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/beckyklynnmd/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/EvoraCenterforMenopauseandSexHealth/ Twitter: @beckyklynn https://www.youtube.com/c/BeckyLynnMD How she went from ballet to gynecology! How did she get into sex med as a specialty from general gynecology? How is sexual function changed in peri and menopause? Hormones decline and this affects the pelvic function and libido. When is it time to consider starting supplemental systemic hormones? A review of the Women’s Health Initiative study and how we got to where we are with hormones having a bad reputation. And where are we now. Biggest myth about taking hormone supplements in menopause? Vaginal hormones don’t increase your risk of breast cancer. Why are women so afraid of hormones? A woman said she tried systemic estrogen but it caused her to gain weight. Thoughts? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices