
Moment: Is she really wet for you?! Female Arousal vs. Desire ft. Dr. Lori Brotto
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages with Dr. Lori Brotto to demystify the distinct yet interconnected concepts of female sexual desire and arousal. They challenge common misconceptions, such as assuming lubrication equates to desire, and emphasize the importance of consent and communication. This dialogue also ventures into the complexities of sexual health research, addressing the ethical considerations and the pressing need for inclusive studies that represent diverse populations and experiences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Desire vs. Arousal 00:01:39 Misconceptions of Arousal 00:03:02 Measuring Sexual Response 00:05:32 Influence of Social Perception 00:07:19 Impacts of Research Environment 00:09:52 Addressing Systemic Barriers 00:12:01 Cultural Differences in Sexuality Don't forget to check out Dr. Lori Brotto Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrLoriBrotto?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Instagam: https://www.instagram.com/drloribrotto/ 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
26 Maj 202418min

Get Better Erections & Stronger Orgasms with a Healthy Pelvic Floor ft. Julie Sarton
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Julie Sarton explore the pivotal role of the pelvic floor in bodily functions and overall well-being. They delve into topics such as pelvic floor exercises, the impact of birth trauma, and the importance of proper breathing techniques for pelvic health. Listeners will gain insights into preventing and managing pelvic floor issues, improving stability, and enhancing sexual health. 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 00:02:48 - Definition of Kegel 00:04:34 - Pelvic Floor Parts and Functions 00:14:47 -Tips on Evaluating Your Pelvic Floor at Home 00:25:50 - Pelvic Floor Trainers Options That You Can Buy 00:29:18 - Impact of Pelvic Pain and Hip Abnormalities 00:31:31 - Strategies for Preventing Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Injuries in Athletes 00:36:37 - Can You Dedicate a Gym Day to Pelvic Floor Exercises? 00:40:52 - Yoga Poses for Pelvic Floor Health: The Happy Baby Position 00:42:32 - Diaphragmatic Breathing 00:54:40 - Benefits of Kegel Exercises for Sexual Optimization 00:57:11 - Pelvic Floor Issues and Their Impact on Sexual Dysfunction 01:00:25 - Signs of Weak Pelvic Floor in Men 01:02:26 - Why do Body Builders have Weak Pelvic Floors? 01:10:39 - Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Men Including Pelvic Pain and Premature Ejaculation 01:13:39 - When to Seek Help When Having Pelvic Floor Injury 01:32:24 - Sitting vs. Standing to Pee 01:44:28 - What's something in your life you wish you knew earlier? Connect with Dr. Sarton: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCevog55xE0gbcJwke_4DFEg?view_as=subscriber TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pelvichealing Twitter: https://twitter.com/pelvichealing?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pelvichealing/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-sarton-pt-dpt-wcs-1a332211/ Website: https://www.pelvichealing.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
24 Maj 20241h 55min

Moment: Prostate Cancer Expert Explains How to Prevent Recurrence & Boost Erections After Prostate Treatment
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, is joined by urologist Dr. Stacy Loeb to tackle the topic of prostate cancer misinformation and the importance of evidence-based treatment. They caution against unsupported and potentially harmful procedures featured on social media and stress the significance of seeking multiple medical opinions. Further, the conversation illuminates the positive impact of lifestyle changes such as adopting a plant-based diet and engaging in regular exercise for individuals coping with prostate cancer. Listeners glean valuable perspectives on improving their health outcomes and the thoughtful consideration of testosterone replacement therapy post-treatment. This episode equips patients and their families with key knowledge and resources to navigate prostate cancer with confidence and clarity. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Misinformation on Prostate Treatments 02:14 Importance of Multiple Medical Opinions 04:07 Identifying Reliable Health Information 06:06 Lifestyle Changes After Diagnosis 07:10 Diet's Impact on Cancer Progression 09:27 Plant-Based Diet Benefits 11:24 Testosterone Therapy Post-Cancer Don't forget to check out Dr. Stacy Loeb Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoebStacy?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loebstacy/ 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 Maj 202417min

Moment: How to Spot a Narcissist in the Bedroom (it’s not always what you think!) ft. Dr. Ramani
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Ramani Durvasula to unravel the tangled relationship between narcissism and sexuality. They illuminate the ways in which narcissistic individuals may use sex as a tool for control and seek admiration, while also struggling with true intimacy. Dr. Ramani offers invaluable insights into the patterns of sex addiction and emotional manipulation common in such dynamics. As Dr. Malik and Dr. Durvasula exchange thoughts on insecurities that can arise from the use of sex toys and personal pleasure practices, listeners gain an understanding of the intricate challenges faced when intimate with a narcissist. This episode provides a thought-provoking look at how narcissistic traits can influence and complicate sexual relations. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Narcissists in the bedroom 00:52 Sex addiction correlation 01:59 Narcissistic control tactics 03:51 Emotional disconnect during sex 04:58 Partner's sexual autonomy threat 06:43 Narcissists' response to sex toys 09:47 Vulnerability with a narcissist Don't forget to check out Dr. Ramani Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorramani/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorRamani Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorramani/ X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/doctorramani?lang=en 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
19 Maj 202413min

Is Hormone Therapy the Ultimate Life Hack? Optimize Testosterone & Estrogen to Transform Your Health
In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of hormone health for both men and women. We'll explore the critical role of testosterone in men, its impact on muscle growth, libido, and cognition, and the surprising prevalence of low testosterone levels among various age groups. We'll also discuss effective natural strategies for boosting testosterone, the potential risks of testosterone replacement therapy, and the profound effects of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. For women, we'll navigate the journey through perimenopause and menopause, uncovering the physical and emotional symptoms associated with these transitions. Learn about the long-term consequences of estrogen loss, the benefits and risks of hormone therapy, and the various treatment options available to alleviate symptoms like hot flashes, mood disturbances, and sleep disruptions. Whether you're looking to optimize your hormone health or seeking relief from menopausal symptoms, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to help you thrive. Stay tuned! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Hormones 03:06 Teenage Acne and male pattern growth 07:32 Sex Hormone Binding Globulin 10:04 How weight loss and sleep impact testosterone levels. 16:17 Perimenopause 19:46 Menopausal symptoms 22:10 Options for menopausal hormonal therapy 25:24 Misinformation about menopause therapy 30:58 Hormone therapy effects on breast cancer risks 34:08 Estrogen options and lubricants for menopause symptoms 35:43 Vaginal dilators and pelvic floor therapy benefits 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
17 Maj 202442min

Moment: Is Squirting Urine? Unpacking the Science with Female Orgasm Expert Dr. Barry Komisaurak
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, explores the complex science behind orgasms and ejaculation with guest expert Barry Komisaurak. They discuss the intriguing differences and similarities in brain activity patterns during orgasm in men and women, the physiological mechanisms of ejaculation, and the multifaceted nature of female ejaculation, including its chemical composition. Dr. Malik and her guest provide deep insights into how sexual responses are mediated by neurological and hormonal factors, and engage in a thought-provoking discussion about ongoing research and unanswered questions in the field of sexual medicine. Throughout the episode, the dialogue reveals the latest findings on how orgasms differ between self-stimulation and partner interactions, touching on the role of hormones like dopamine and prolactin. The conversation also ventures into the controversial territory of squirting, distinguishing it from other forms of ejaculation and debating its composition. This in-depth analysis not only educates listeners on the science of sexual responses but also encourages further inquiry and research into the nuances of human sexuality. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Orgasm Brain Pathways 00:43 Post-Orgasm Brain Activity 01:33 Partner vs Self Stimulation 04:12 Dopamine and Prolactin 05:01 Ejaculation Mechanism 08:19 Female Ejaculation 14:22 Research Challenges 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 Maj 202418min

Moment: Top Exercise Scientist Shares his Life Hack for Optimal Performance
In this episode, Dr. Andy Galpin reveals his latest research on hormone-based birth control and its effects on the sex hormones and gut microbiome of female athletes. They delve into the challenges of women-specific research and the quest to untangle the web of how exercise and birth control influence overall health. This conversation sheds light on the need for more comprehensive data on women in sports, the physiological nuances of performance, and the importance of resilience. He also discusses his approach to life, emphasizing the avoidance of dependency on routines for peak performance. The episode is a thought-provoking exploration of the intricacies of female athletic health, emphasizing the movement from good to great, and the necessity of listening to one's body for optimal personal performance and wellbeing. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Lab projects 00:27 Female athletes & birth control study 01:05 Hormones and libido discussion 02:01 Exercise impact on gut microbiome 03:03 Menstrual cycle's effect on studies 04:00 Keeping research notes 04:48 Daily non-negotiables 06:41 Changing the world with data 09:07 Listening to your body Don't forget to check out Dr. Andy Galpin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drandygalpin/?hl=en X: https://twitter.com/DrAndyGalpin?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe3R2e3zYxWwIhMKV36Qhkw 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
12 Maj 202414min

Rough Sex is the New Normal?! Nearly 2/3 of Women Have Been Choked During Sex!
Today, we dove deep with guest Debby Herbenick into the critical conversations about rough sex, pornography, and the need for early, open dialogues on sexual health and digital safety. We uncovered the pressing issues teens face today from porn as sex education to the normalization of extreme sexual behavior and its mental and physical impacts. Plus, insights on managing exercise-induced orgasms and safeguarding against the risks associated with online image sharing. It's time to prioritize human connections and educate our young ones on healthy relationships and consent. Join us to explore more on how to bridge these gaps. Stay tuned, and don't forget to support and follow for more enlightening discussions. 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 00:02:19 Rough Sex 00:05:53 Difference Between a Kink and a Fetish 00:10:26 Choking, Slapping, and Hitting 00:20:43 Serious Health Risks and Neurological Impact of Choking 00:25:26 Consent and Communication in Relationships 00:29:25 How is porn contributing to the rise of Rough sex? 00:55:12 The Impact of Pornography on Young Kids 01:04:11 Exercise-Induced Orgasm 01:13:00 Parenting Tips 01:14: 52 Young people having less sex 01:17:11 Takeaway Don't forget to check out 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
10 Maj 20241h 34min




















