In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Matthew Davenport to explore the true value and risks of whole body MRI scans and other imaging tests. Together, they address widespread misconceptions about early cancer detection, the potential for overdiagnosis, unnecessary invasive procedures, and the psychological harms incidental findings can cause. Listeners will learn how to make informed, evidence-based decisions about medical imaging, prioritize lasting health habits, and understand the evolving role of new technologies like artificial intelligence in radiology. 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 00:00:43 Full Body MRI Scans Explained 00:03:12 Overdiagnosis and Incidental Findings 00:06:14 Cancer Detection Myths 00:10:33 Physical and Psychological Harms 00:18:29 Real Patient Case: Imaging Gone Wrong 00:24:17 Spending for Health: Better Alternatives 00:30:59 Imaging Advances and AI 00:53:12 Prostate MRI Screening 01:17:05 Lessons, Value, and Personal Insights Go to https://www.cozyearth.com and use coupon code RENA to get up to 40% off! Stay connected with Dr. Matthew Davenport on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-davenport-md-mba-037184286 Work profile: https://medschool.umich.edu/profile/2315/matthew-s-davenport Most relevant article: https://www.ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/AJR.22.28926 Next event is grand rounds speaker at Stanford: https://med.stanford.edu/radiology/education/grandrounds/2025-26.html#january 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik explores the complex relationship between sexual arousal and feelings of disgust, joined by Dr. Charmaine Borg. The discussion covers practical strategies for navigating aversion to certain body parts or odors in intimate relationships, as well as innovative research into how sexual arousal reduces disgust—including the development of the INV bracelet as a protective tool. Listeners gain valuable insights into enhancing intimacy while addressing difficult emotions and improving communication around 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 – Disgust With Body Parts 01:56 – Is It Worth Working Through Disgust? 02:35 – Discomfort and Sexual Intimacy 05:42 – Exposure to Disgusting Body Parts 08:23 – Navigating Difficult Conversations1 0:36 – Myths About Sex and Communication 10:54 – The Envy Bracelet’s Origins 12:17 – Study Methods on Disgust 15:18 – Gender and Disgust Studies 18:03 – How the Bracelet Works and Limitations Stay connected with Dr. Charmaine Borg on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/xarm1297/ X - https://x.com/Charm_Aine_Borg 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

In this episode, Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Simone Dube to explore the fascinating world of space sexology—the study of intimacy, sexuality, and human connection beyond Earth. Together, they discuss the challenges and realities of sex and relationships in space, the role of technology and AI companions in shaping human intimacy, and the implications for future space missions. Listeners will gain unique insights into how sexuality and technology intersect in the final frontier, and why it’s crucial to consider these factors as humanity ventures further into space. 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 00:00:48 The Hidden Risk of Space 00:02:21 Why Intimacy Matters in Space 00:07:43 Can Astronauts Have Sex 00:14:44 Why Pregnancy Fails in Space 00:20:40 First Study on Space Intimacy 00:32:33 Technology Transforming Human Intimacy 00:41:05 Will AI Replace Partners? 01:00:06 AI Shaping Sexual Development 01:13:04 Social Impact of AI Companions 01:18:09 Final Thoughts Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using my code rena at https://huel.com/rena. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! (minimum $75 purchase) Go to https://www.cozyearth.com and use coupon code RENA to get up to 40% off! 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

In this episode, Rena Malik explores the complexities of attachment styles in relationships with guest Jessica Baum. They discuss how early experiences shape patterns of intimacy, the role of implicit memory in triggering emotional responses, and practical approaches to healing through safe, supportive connections. Listeners will gain deeper insights into how attachment impacts communication, intimacy, and the journey toward secure, fulfilling relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction00:00:25 Healing in Relationships00:01:19 Implicit Memory Explained00:02:20 Attachment Styles and Sex00:04:02 Building Deeper Intimacy00:05:00 Foundations of Feeling Safe00:06:47 Healing While Single00:08:04 Patterns of Attraction00:10:00 Intensity vs. Intimacy00:17:32 Society, Technology, and Avoidance00:24:32 Letting Go of Unhealthy Relationships Check out my free e-book Better Sex, Better Life https://www.renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Get Jessica Baum’s book Safe: An Attachment-Informed Guide to Building More Secure Relationships: https://amzn.to/4pM1duZ Jessica’s Freebies for You! https://jessicabaumlmhc.com/interview Stay connected with Jessica 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/jessicabaumlmhc/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/consciousrelationshipgroup LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-baum-lmhc-cap-038a1538/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD responds to candid questions from listeners on topics like preparing for anal sex, understanding wet dreams in teenagers, and managing genital sweating and odor. She shares practical advice and evidence-based recommendations, highlighting the importance of communication, consent, and personal hygiene. Dr. Malik encourages listeners to embrace healthy habits and self-care for optimal sexual health and well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:44 Anal Sex Preparation 03:11 Wet Dreams / Nocturnal Emission 05:15 Sweaty Genitals 07:22 Conclusion 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by sex coach Caitlin V Neal to explore practical strategies for improving sexual satisfaction, particularly for men with average or smaller penises. The conversation covers topics such as sexual positions, AB testing adjustments, masturbation techniques, and the importance of synchrony and self-care. Listeners will discover actionable tips for enhancing pleasure, lasting longer, and deepening connection in intimate relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: ⁠renamalik.supercast.com⁠ Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Stimulating Deeply with Average Size 00:07 - Sex Positions: Core vs. Acrobatic 01:15 - Micro-Adjustments and AB Testing 02:00 - Adjusting Lubrication for Sensation 02:38 - Leg Position and Orgasm 03:13 - Unique Anatomical Fits 05:04 - Porn vs. Reality in Positioning 06:12 - Importance of Synchrony and Warm-Ups 07:01 - Premature Ejaculation: Causes and Tools 12:45 - Masturbation as a Tool for Better Sex 18:05 - Reframing Masturbation and Self-Care  Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code RENA at https://branchbasics.com/Rena #branchbasicspod Stay connected with Caitlin V Neal 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/caitlinvictoriousx/?hl=en⁠ FACEBOOK - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/caitlinvspot/?locale=de_DE⁠ TIKTOK - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@caitlinvictoriousx_?lang=en⁠ X - ⁠https://x.com/caitlinvneal⁠ Caitlin’s YouTube Channel if you want more free advice - ⁠http://youtube.com/caitlinv⁠ Caitlin’s homepage where you can check out the programs she mention on the podcast - ⁠http://caitlinvneal.com⁠ Pre-Order Bonuses for Caitlin’s upcoming book Harder Better Longer Stronger - ⁠https://harderbook.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the vital topic of senior mental health with Neelam Brar, founder and CEO of Total Life. Together, they address the challenges older adults face in accessing mental health care, bust common myths around therapy for seniors, and share actionable steps for fostering joy, purpose, and well-being later in life. Listeners will discover practical tips and insights to help themselves and their loved ones embrace aging as a privilege while supporting sound mental 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 & Senior Mental Health 04:16 Emotional Reality of Aging 07:31 Daily Habits for Longevity 10:00 Aging as a Privilege 13:01 Tech, Scams & Social Support 16:58 Why Therapy Matters for Seniors 21:32 Results, PHQ-9 & Progress 23:42 AI Companion “Lily” & Future Care 25:59 Closing & Final Message Stay connected with Neelam Brar 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/neelam.brar/?hl=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

In this episode, Dr. Lora Shahine discusses how to choose the right fertility clinic, highlighting key red flags to watch out for and the value of personal recommendations. She also sheds light on the prevalence of infertility, the importance of semen analysis, and common misconceptions around testosterone use in men trying to conceive. Dr. Shahine shares thoughtful advice on self-care, resilience, and finding the right healthcare partner for your fertility journey. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Choosing a fertility clinic01:05 Red flags in consultations01:45 Importance of patient-doctor partnership02:26 Trusting your gut feeling02:46 Value of second opinions03:05 Infertility statistics03:44 Male factor and semen analysis04:21 Testosterone and male fertility05:18 Not being the doctor for everyone06:01 Daily non-negotiables06:38 Life hacks for happiness07:19 Alternate career ideas 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by sociologist Dr. Ken Hanson to explore the surprising realities of sex tech, including sex dolls and AI companions. Together, they unpack who is really using these technologies, how they're reshaping intimacy, and the emotional bonds that can form between humans and artificial partners. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the motivations, implications, and future trends in sexual technology and relationships. 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 00:01:02 Who Really Uses Sex Tech 00:04:03 Sex Dolls 00:06:24 From Dolls to Sex Robots 00:24:30 AI Companions, Replica, Attachment 00:41:00 Gen Z, Loneliness, Community 00:54:06 Doll Brothels and Industry Ethics 01:02:10 Sex Dolls, Porn, and Fantasy 01:03:26 How Academia Sees Sex Tech 01:04:05 Why Sex Research Matters 01:09:01 Conclusion Go to https://www.cozyearth.com and use code RENA to get an additional 40% off Try Creatone https://tonetoday.com get 20% OFF with discount code: RENA Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code RENA at https://branchbasics.com/Rena #branchbasicspod Check out my free e-book Better Sex, Better Life https://www.renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Stay connected with Dr. Kenneth Hanson on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! BLUESKY - https://bsky.app/profile/kenhanson.bsky.social X - https://x.com/Ken_R_Hanson Dr. Hanson’s book is currently under contract and being written, probably not coming out until 2027 or 2028—but keep an eye 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Seema Anand to explore the deeper origins and misconceptions surrounding semen retention, sexual energy, and tantric practices. They discuss the importance of channeling sexual energy, the spiritual intentions behind ancient texts, and practical tips for enhancing intimacy—such as non-pressure days and mindful connection. Listeners will gain fresh perspectives on the true meaning of sexual practices from historical and cultural contexts, as well as actionable advice for building better sexual relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Ancient roots of sexual energy 01:51 Misconceptions on semen retention 03:32 Erotic temples and spiritual passion 05:40 Orgasm without ejaculation 06:40 Tantric sex and mindful positions 10:39 Wilhelm Reich and orgasm energy 10:55 Soft penetration in Taoism 13:19 Top tip for better sex 14:24 No pressure days for intimacy Stay connected with Seema Anand 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/seemaanandstorytelling YOUTUBE - http://www.youtube.com/@SeemaAnandStoryTelling 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with clinical psychologist and sexologist Dr. Charmaine Borg to explore the intriguing relationship between disgust and sexual arousal. They discuss why certain body parts and fluids can elicit conflicting reactions, strategies for overcoming sexual discomfort, and how intimacy impacts sleep and overall well-being. Listeners will gain evidence-based insights on navigating the complexities of sexual relationships and fostering deeper connection with their partners. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Disgust and Sexual Arousal Paradox 03:28 Transition from Attraction to Disgust 07:43 The "Ick" Factor in Relationships 11:57 Strategies to Overcome Disgust 25:19 Disgust and Self-Defense Bracelet 36:33 Self-Disgust and Mental Contamination 45:57 Sex, Playfulness, and Relationship Pressure 46:32 Orgasms, Pain, and Sleep 58:15 Intimacy, Connection, and Longevity Check out growtherapy at https://GrowTherapy.com/DRMALIK Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using my code rena at https://huel.com/rena. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! (minimum $75 purchase) Go to https://www.cozyearth.com and use coupon code RENA to get up to 40% off! Check out my free e-book Better Sex, Better Life https://www.renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Stay connected with Dr. Charmaine Borg on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/xarm1297/ X - https://x.com/Charm_Aine_Borg 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz to explore the intricate connections between gut health and sexual function. Together, they discuss how factors like metabolism, inflammation, and gut microbes impact erectile dysfunction and hormonal balance, as well as address the effects of substances such as alcohol and marijuana on gut health. The conversation also covers practical tips for healthy toileting habits, safe anal sex practices, and the importance of communication and gradual adaptation for comfort and well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Gut health and sexual function00:01:05 Inflammation and erectile dysfunction00:01:29 Pandemic impact on sexual health00:02:05 Psychological effects and gut-brain connection00:03:05 Gut microbes and hormones00:04:38 Supplements and testosterone00:06:40 Alcohol, marijuana, and gut health00:10:38 Toilet habits and hemorrhoids00:12:20 Bidet vs. wipes00:13:44 Anal sex health tips Stay connected with Dr. Will Bulsiewicz 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/theguthealthmd/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/theguthealthmd/ 38TERA - https://38tera.com/ The Plant Fed Gut - https://theplantfedgut.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

In this episode of the Rena Malik MD Podcast, Dr. Malik answers real questions from her community — from what to do when nothing works for erectile dysfunction to whether a blood test can actually diagnose menopause. Learn about the latest evidence-based treatments, why lifestyle still matters most, and what options remain when everything else fails. Watch now to get clear, practical answers for your 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 Introduction 00:49 Erectile Dysfunction 03:47 What can you do with ED? 05:47 Other options 07:31 Blood test for menopause 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Keeley Rankin to discuss a five-step method for overcoming premature ejaculation. They explore practical tools such as mindful breathing, learning to separate arousal from anxiety, and ways to expand pleasure throughout the body. The conversation offers expert guidance for men seeking to improve sexual control, enhance intimacy, and redefine their experience of pleasure. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Five step method overview 00:08 Step one: Breathwork 01:09 Step two: Anal breath 02:18 Step three: Separating arousal and anxiety 04:30 Step four: Surfing the sweet spot 08:23 Step five: Spreading pleasure energy Try Creatone https://tonetoday.com get 20% OFF with discount code: RENA Keeley is giving you an exclusive 20% off for a full month—don’t miss it! 20% off discount code is: rena20 on her courses at https://www.keeleyrankin.com Stay connected with Keeley Rankin 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/keeleyrankinintimacycoach/ TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@keeleyrankinsexcoach?_t=8Wc4J6pGCcQ&_r=1 YOUTUBE - https://m.youtube.com/c/keeleyrankin WEBSITE - www.keeleyrankin.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the future of heart health with leading cardiologist Dr. Ami Bhatt. Together, they unpack practical strategies for reducing heart disease risk, clarify common misconceptions about cholesterol and blood pressure, and discuss how artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize patient care and empower individuals to manage their own health. Listeners will gain actionable tips for optimizing heart health and an inside look at the evolving landscape of digital healthcare. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters:00:00 Introduction 00:45 Heart disease facts 01:14 AI in patient experience 03:44 Digital health regulation 05:26 Bias in medical research 07:16 Key heart health factors 10:08 Understanding cholesterol 11:31 Red meat and heart health 12:48 Personalizing heart health 14:49 Wearables and self-monitoring Stay connected with Dr. Ami Bhatt on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/AmiBhattMD LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dramibhatt/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD speaks with Dr. Jim Pfaus about the science behind semen retention, psychological arousal, and the myths surrounding sexual behaviors such as the nofap movement. Together, they explore the neurobiology of orgasm, the impact of compulsive sexual behavior, and how factors like guilt, anticipation, and mental health contribute to sexual well-being. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the real physiological and psychological processes influencing sexual satisfaction and self-control. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Semen retention claims 01:10 Delayed gratification effects 02:40 Orgasms without ejaculation 04:20 Loss of interest with long delays 05:14 Compulsivity and mental clarity 07:16 Myths about porn and orgasm 08:09 Dopamine, reward, and guilt 11:41 Refractory period differences 13:58 Compulsion, anxiety, depression 15:43 Compulsion vs addiction 20:25 Tiger Woods example 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

#jelqing #sexualhealthYou can find many "methods" to increase penile length on the internet, and one of these is "Jelqing"! Does it REALLY WORK?! Be sure to stick around until the end to learn about the truth about Jelqing!Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointmentsBecome a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Sources: Veno-occlusive erectile dysfunction in young patients resulting from the 'Jelqing maneuver': results of penile venous stripping surgery: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/veno-occlusive-erectile-dysfunction-in-young-patients-resulting-fPrepubertal Masturbation Techniques Inflicting Penile Trauma and Erectile Dysfunction in Healthy Adult Males: A Call for Prevention and Early Education: https://www.jsm.jsexmed.org/article/S1743-6095(21)00080-1/fulltextCome 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/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/tv1BjkNqXbsChapters:0:00 Intro Card0:22 What is Jelqing and how does it "work"?1:14 Risks of doing this Exercise1:56 "Scientific" Studies of Jelqing3:27 End Card 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by sexologist Caitlin V for an in-depth conversation about how to enhance sexual pleasure, intimacy, and communication. They discuss practical strategies including the roles of mindful breathing, slowing down, and experimentation with techniques like yoni and lingam massage, while also sharing expert advice on overcoming common concerns such as performance anxiety and penis size worries. Listeners will learn evidence-based tools to improve not only their sex lives, but also their relationships and overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction00:02 Coaching & Evidence-Based Approaches00:03 Breathing for Better Sex00:06 Slowing Down & Body Awareness00:11 Overcoming Obstacles in Sex00:18 Communication in Sexual Relationships00:32 Addressing Penis Size Concerns00:47 Premature Ejaculation & Lasting Longer01:00 Enhancing Masturbation Practices01:27 Rethinking Sex Education and Pleasure Get Caitlin V’s book Harder, Better, Longer, Stronger: Science, Skills, and Secrets for the Best Sex of Your Life https://amzn.to/4mCHrz9 Check out Grow Therapy at GrowTherapy.com/DRMALIK Try Huel with 15% OFF for New Customers today using my code rena at https://huel.com/rena. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! (minimum $75 purchase) Stay connected with Caitlin V Neal 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/caitlinvictoriousx/?hl=en FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/caitlinvspot/?locale=de_DE TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@caitlinvictoriousx_?lang=en X - https://x.com/caitlinvneal Caitlin’s YouTube Channel if you want more free advice - http://youtube.com/caitlinv Caitlin’s homepage where you can check out the programs she mention on the podcast - http://caitlinvneal.com Pre-Order Bonuses for Caitlin’s upcoming book Harder Better Longer Stronger - https://harderbook.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Aaron Fischman to explore the latest advances in prostate artery embolization for treating BPH and urinary symptoms. They discuss the types of materials used, procedural innovations, patient evaluation, and success rates, while emphasizing the importance of proper assessment and minimizing sexual side effects. Listeners will gain practical insights into how this minimally invasive procedure can improve quality of life for men with enlarged prostates. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Stay connected with Dr. Aaron Fischman on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/bonesz?s=21&t=capJF_nC6iMJjJWqHuZeYw LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-fischman-md-fsir-fcirse-fsvm-213a234?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app YOUTUBE - https://youtube.com/@aaronfischmanmd?si=wP7jb0Za32H9Y_mE ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Embolization materials used00:31 Particle vs. glue embolization01:50 Technical advances in procedure03:12 Radiation exposure discussion04:37 Patient evaluation process07:39 Success rates and candidacy10:28 Treating urinary retention12:10 Risks and side effects16:11 Symptom relief timeline 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

It’s a shame some people think talking about cleaning and caring for our genitals is embarrassing or taboo. We probably know more about hair care than penis care. The penis is simply another part of our anatomy, so cleaning should be relatively straight forward.Watch to know how to clean your genitals the right way!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/hZbkj2tPbf8 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.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:20 Why do you need to clean your genitals?00:37 Using the right soap00:50 Cleaning the foreskin01:01 Smegma01:43 Penile Cancer02:13 Tips for cleaning your genitals03:13 ConclusionSoundStripe content ID: EIPHJISKWCSMBK29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by psychotherapist and attachment expert Jessica Baum to explore the science of attachment styles and their impact on intimacy, relationships, and emotional health. Together, they discuss how childhood experiences shape adult romantic patterns, why anxious and avoidant individuals are often drawn together, and practical strategies for healing insecure attachments. Listeners will gain valuable insights into building safer, more fulfilling connections and recognizing the difference between true intimacy and intensity in relationships. Try Creatone https://tonetoday.com get 20% OFF with discount code: RENA Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code RENA at https://branchbasics.com/Rena #branchbasicspod 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 00:00:49 Attachment styles overview 00:03:59 Parenting and attachment 00:07:49 Anxious and avoidant dynamics 00:12:14 Sex and intimacy patterns 00:16:44 Disorganized attachment explained 00:23:05 Healing attachment outside romance 00:26:00 Intensity vs. real intimacy 00:33:50 Modern culture and avoidance 00:40:19 Letting go of unhealthy bonds 00:51:41 Trauma impact on sexual health Check out my free e-book Better Sex, Better Life https://www.renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Check out Grow Therapy at **GrowTherapy.com/DRMALIK** Get Jessica Baum’s book Safe: An Attachment-Informed Guide to Building More Secure Relationships: https://amzn.to/4pM1duZ Jessica’s Freebies for You! https://jessicabaumlmhc.com/interview Stay connected with Jessica 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/jessicabaumlmhc/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/consciousrelationshipgroup LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-baum-lmhc-cap-038a1538/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Seema Anand to explore the ancient wisdom of the Kama Sutra, focusing on the art of kissing, the use of jewelry to enhance intimacy, and the role of scent in building anticipation and mindfulness during sex. Together, they discuss how these time-honored techniques can add novelty, presence, and pleasure to modern relationships, offering listeners fresh perspectives on sensuality and connection. This insightful conversation highlights the beauty of intentional, mindful intimacy rooted in both tradition and creativity. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Kissing in the Kama Sutra 01:59 Importance of Anticipation 04:46 Jewelry and Sexual Rhythm 07:09 Jewelry as Biofeedback 09:23 Waistbands and Movement 12:34 Scent and Sensual Presence 14:23 Mindfulness and Pleasure Stay connected with Seema Anand 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/seemaanandstorytelling YOUTUBE - http://www.youtube.com/@SeemaAnandStoryTelling 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

Do Tamsulosin and Finasteride have serious side effects?Tamsulosin and Finasteride, relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland to allow easy passage of urine.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/I9EeRb5m4_E 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

Painful sex, “blue balls,” and testosterone safety—answered. In this Ask Me Anything episode, Dr. Rena Malik explains why sex should never be painful, how to get properly evaluated, and simple fixes like arousal time, lubrication, pelvic floor therapy, and treating vestibulodynia. She also breaks down epididymal hypertension (“blue balls”), how semen-retention habits can trigger pelvic floor dysfunction, and what an elevated PSA means if you’re on testosterone—plus when it’s safe to resume therapy. Watch now to get clear, science-based answers you can actually use. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:27 Pain with Sex 06:06 Blue balls 09:31 Taking testosterone 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Kelly Casperson to candidly discuss societal perceptions and medical realities around topics such as penile size, sexual augmentation, squirting, and masturbation. Together, they debunk common myths, emphasize the importance of healthy and pleasurable sexual experiences, and highlight the value of evidence-based practices and body positivity. Listeners will gain insightful perspectives on optimizing sexual health, enhancing intimacy, and making informed choices about their bodies. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Penile Size Myths00:01 Injections and Augmentation00:04 Who Should Perform Procedures00:06 Medical Gatekeeping and Evidence00:09 Genital Body Image Concerns00:11 Squirting and Orgasm Diversity00:20 Improving Erections Naturally00:23 Medications vs. Supplements00:23 Masturbation and Sexual Wellbeing00:26 Intimacy, Desire, and Communication 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

Watch as Dr. Malik explains what is L-citrulline is and how it is found as a safe and effective remedy for mild-to-moderate erectile dysfunction. Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters:00:00 Intro00:32 How common is erectile dysfunction?00:57 Nitric Oxide01:25 How does L-Citrulline work?01:46 L Arginine vs. L-citrullinr02:12 Does L-cirtulline reverse erectile dysfunction?04:00 ConclusionThe Potential Role of Arginine Supplements on Erectile Dysfunction: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.12.002Oral L-Citrulline Supplementation Improves Erection Hardness in Men With Mild Erectile Dysfunction: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2010.08.028Watch the video till the end and let me know your thoughts in the comments.If you like this video, please SUBSCRIBE and don’t forget to press the bell 🔔, like, comment and share. Stay safe and Love all. 😍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.▶️Check out my Amazon storefront (affiliate links included): https://www.amazon.com/shop/renamalikmd. Coupons & Discount codes (affiliate links included): http://www.renamalikmd.com/linktree☕ Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/storeDISCLAIMER: 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD alongside guest Dr. Alok Kanojia, unpacks the intricate relationship between sexuality, mental health, and the human mind. They delve into the neuroscience behind sexual activity, discuss the links between meditative states and orgasm, and explore modern dating challenges and pornography addiction. The conversation is a deep dive into understanding the emotional and spiritual aspects of sexual well-being, offering listeners a fresh perspective on fostering healthier relationships and personal growth. 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 00:03:15 States of Consciousness 00:11:42 Neuroscience of Sex 00:19:58 Tantric Sex Practices 00:26:30 Pornography Addiction 00:34:22 Modern Dating Challenges 00:42:45 Global Demographic Trends 00:50:53 Impact of Virtual Relationships 00:57:10 Mental Health and Technology 01:04:20 Personal Growth and Meditation 01:16:50 Conclusion Youtube @HealthyGamerGG https://www.youtube.com/HealthyGamerGG Twitter @HealthyGamerGG https://twitter.com/HealthyGamerGG Twitch HealthyGamer_GG twitch.com/healthygamer_GG Tiktok @healthygamer.gg https://www.tiktok.com/@healthygamer.gg Instagram https://www.instagram.com/healthygamer_gg/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz to explore the benefits and practicalities of fiber in our diets. They discuss different types of fiber supplements, foods that boost gut health, the marketing myths around “healthy” processed foods, and the balance between fiber and protein intake. The conversation offers actionable tips for improving gut health, managing weight, and empowering listeners to make informed nutrition choices. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Soluble vs. Insoluble Fiber 01:43 Fiber for GI Complaints 04:07 Low FODMAP Fiber Options 05:12 Five Foods to Eat 07:31 Benefits of Sprouts 09:27 Fiber and Weight Loss 11:11 Fiber in Processed Foods 12:53 Misleading Health Foods 14:55 Fiber vs. Protein Goals 17:29 Exercise and Healthy Aging Stay connected with Will Bulsiewicz 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/theguthealthmd/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/theguthealthmd/ 38TERA - https://38tera.com/ The Plant Fed Gut - https://theplantfedgut.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

For men, ejaculating is an integral part of fertility. However, for women, ejaculation is often treated as a mystery! Do women really ejaculate or is it just... pee? What's the difference between ejaculation and squirting? Stay until the end to learn all about the female ejaculate!Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointmentsBecome a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com 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/Sources:SEXUAL MEDICINE HISTORY: The History of Female Ejaculation: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1743609515330137The female prostate revisited: perineal ultrasound and biochemical studies of female ejaculate:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17634056/The human female prostate-immunohistochemical study with prostate-specific antigen, prostate-specific alkaline phosphatase, and androgen receptor and 3-D remodeling:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21810187/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17634056/Female Ejaculation: Perceived Origins, the Grafenberg Spot/Area, and Sexual Responsiveness: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF01541824.pdfRena 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/Z7gmOZP-lJsChapters:0:00 Intro Card0:24 What type of fluids do women make?1:38 What exactly is Female Ejaculation?2:50 How is Skene's Gland related to the Prostate Gland?3:30 What is Squirting?4:45 End Card 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by sex and relationship coach Keeley Rankin to explore the complexities of sexual health, focusing on issues like premature ejaculation, delayed orgasm, and sexless marriages. Together, they debunk harmful myths, discuss evidence-based strategies for improving pleasure and intimacy, and emphasize the power of breathwork, mindfulness, and communication in enhancing sexual connection. Listeners will gain practical tools and compassionate insights to foster healthier, more satisfying relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction00:02:47 Premature Ejaculation Myths00:09:13 Five-Step Method Overview00:11:33 Anxiety vs. Arousal Curves00:17:53 Spreading Pleasure Beyond Genitals00:27:28 Lifelong vs. Acquired Ejaculation00:35:06 Delayed Ejaculation Challenges00:49:32 Sex as Meditation Practices00:58:18 Sexless Marriages and Communication01:14:04 Porn, Sex Toys, and Intimacy Try Creatone https://tonetoday.com get 20% OFF with discount code: RENA Keeley is giving you an exclusive 20% off for a full month—don’t miss it! 20% off discount code is: rena20 on her courses at https://www.keeleyrankin.com Stay connected with Keeley Rankin 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/keeleyrankinintimacycoach/ TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@keeleyrankinsexcoach?_t=8Wc4J6pGCcQ&_r=1 YOUTUBE - https://m.youtube.com/c/keeleyrankin WEBSITE - www.keeleyrankin.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

Dr. Lora Shahine, renowned fertility specialist, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss essential steps for men and women to optimize health before trying to conceive. The conversation covers preconception checkups, the impact of chronic conditions and medications, key lifestyle factors such as nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management, as well as the effects of alcohol, smoking, hot tubs, and saunas on fertility. They explore practical strategies for reducing exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in daily life, timing and frequency of intercourse for conception, and demystifying the menstrual cycle and ovulation. The episode also addresses emotional and physical challenges couples face when sex becomes routine, with advice on maintaining intimacy and available medical solutions for sexual dysfunction during the conception journey. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction00:05 Preconception health checkups00:38 Optimizing health habits01:25 Saunas, hot tubs, fertility02:13 Alcohol recommendations03:39 Endocrine disrupting chemicals05:11 Reducing plastic and toxin exposure09:04 Stopping contraception and ovulation12:14 Understanding menstrual cycles16:09 Timing intercourse for conception17:52 Addressing intimacy challenges 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

#tongkataliTongkat Ali is one of the popular, if not THE MOST POPULAR supplement that is aimed against Erectile Dysfunction, Low Testosterone, and Infertility. In this video, I will take a data-driven analysis of this supplement. Does it really work against Erectile Dysfunction, Low Testosterone, and Infertility? Or does it at least help in any way? How effective is it? Be sure to watch until the end of the video to learn all about it AND MORE!Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointmentsBecome a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com 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/Sources:Efficacy of Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia) on erectile function improvement: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2015.07.009Eurycoma longifolia Jack in managing idiopathic male infertility: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739276/Eurycoma Longifolia as a potential adoptogen of male sexualhealth: a systematic review on clinical studies: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875536417300109Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/c7XIKpnqkrsChapters:0:00 Intro Card0:45 Tongkat Ali: Introduction1:35 Hot Water Root Extract2:02 How does it help Erectile Dysfunction?3:36 Effects of Tongkat Ali on Testosterone4:23 Study on the Effects on Testosterone4:55 Infertility and Tongkat Ali6:17 Supplement Dosage and Lack of Regulation6:49 Tongkat Ali: Side Effects and Who can't take it7:43 End Card 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Seema Anand, a renowned expert on ancient erotic literature, to explore the 3,000-year-old secrets of the Kama Sutra and their relevance to modern relationships. Together, they discuss the importance of desire, the power of anticipation, the mindful use of jewelry and scent in enhancing pleasure, and the benefits of redefining intimacy beyond penetration. Listeners will discover practical, evidence-based tools to transform their sex lives by building genuine connection and prioritizing pleasure. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction00:03:22 Studying Ancient Texts00:06:37 Kama Sutra’s History & Structure00:11:30 Evolution of Sex and Pleasure00:16:26 Kissing in the Kama Sutra00:20:58 Jewelry as Bedroom Coach00:29:22 Scent and Sensuality00:32:24 Semen Retention & Spirituality00:42:44 Soft Penetration Benefits00:45:14 No Pressure Days & Intimacy Stay connected with Seema Anand 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/seemaanandstorytelling YOUTUBE - http://www.youtube.com/@SeemaAnandStoryTelling 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Mohit Khera to explore cutting-edge regenerative therapies for erectile dysfunction. Together, they unpack the latest research on treatments such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, shockwave therapy, stem cells, PRP, Botox, and radiofrequency, emphasizing both the promise and limitations of these innovative approaches. The discussion offers listeners expert perspectives on the science behind each therapy, their current investigational status, practical considerations, and potential side effects. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Hyperbaric Oxygen for ED 03:00 Shockwave Therapy Evidence 04:43 Stem Cell Trials and Shockwave 05:25 Efficacy, Maintenance, and Counseling 06:54 Other Shockwave Applications 08:47 Radiofrequency for ED 10:49 PRP, Botox, and Supplements 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

Do you think sitting to pee has health benefits? Watch as Dr. Malik explains the differences between sitting and standing to pee, with most men typically standing while others choose otherwise.Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointmentsBecome a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com ▶️Chapters:00:00 Introduction01:15 What happens when you sit?02:26 BHP (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)04:25 Why do some men actually sit?05:28 Takeaway Evaluation of Voiding Position onUroflowmetry Parameters andPost Void Residual Urine in PatientsWith Benign Prostatic Hyperplasiaand Healthy Menhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1557988320938969Watch the video till the end and let me know your thoughts in the comments.If you like this video, please SUBSCRIBE and don’t forget to press the bell 🔔, like, comment and share. Stay safe and Love all. 😍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.▶️Check out my Amazon storefront (affiliate links included): https://www.amazon.com/shop/renamalikm.d.▶️Coupons & Discount codes (affiliate links included): http://www.renamalikmd.com/linktree☕ Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store --------------▶️Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1▶️Visit my website: http://www.renamalikmd.com---------------▶️Follow Me On:• Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD• Twitter: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD• Tikok: https://tiktok.com/@renamalikmd• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik• Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD answers listener questions in her monthly AMA, focusing on topics such as how erectile strength is measured, what defines erectile dysfunction, and strategies for managing sexual side effects from SSRIs. She shares practical advice on communicating with multiple healthcare providers, emphasizes the importance of patient empowerment, and discusses the interplay between physical and psychological factors in sexual health. Listeners will gain expert guidance on navigating sexual dysfunction and advocating for their own well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Erectile Hardness 03:41 Managing Multiple Doctors 06:51 SSRIs & Sexual Dysfunction 07:58 Conclusion 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Jim Pfaus to explore the neuroscience and psychology of sexual pleasure, fantasy, and relationships. Together, they discuss topics such as the impact of masturbation and pornography on intimacy, the importance of sharing fantasies for deeper connection, and the roles of brain chemistry and synchrony in sustaining desire. Listeners will gain insightful perspectives on breaking sexual routines, using communication as a tool for intimacy, and ways to keep arousal and partnership vibrant over time. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Habits, Pleasure, and Fantasy01:59 Pornography as Fantasy Venue04:20 Moral Incongruence and Shame07:57 Physiological Synchrony in Relationships16:17 Orgasm Neurochemistry23:02 Effort, Work, and Play in Sex26:26 Breaking Sexual Routine 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

Have you ever woken up and wondered "what's this sticky feeling under there?". Ever felt surprised, shocked, or even worse, disgusted by it? In this video, I talk about nightfall, otherwise known as wet dreams! Whether they are safe or not, or if they mean something or not, be sure to watch until the end to know!Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments 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/Sources:Knowledge about human reproduction and experience of puberty: https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR157/04Chapter04.pdfSex Dreams, Wet Dreams, and Nocturnal Emissions: https://canvas.lr.edu/files/87829/download?download_frd=1Rena 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/6Eb629RpnQAChapters:0:00 Intro Card0:27 What are wet dreams exactly?1:49 Who gets wet dreams?2:45 Does a wet dream automatically mean it was an erotic dream?3:26 End CARD 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD uncovers the real science behind female pleasure, offering expert insights into anatomy, arousal, and the myths surrounding the G-spot and squirting. She highlights common misconceptions about female sexuality, provides practical techniques for more satisfying intimacy, and emphasizes the importance of communication and understanding your partner’s unique needs. Listeners will come away empowered with evidence-based knowledge to enhance sexual confidence and foster more fulfilling intimate connections. 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 00:00:39 Female anatomy basics 00:01:19 Clitoris explained 00:03:38 The G spot 00:05:55 Female arousal process 00:10:24 Squirting demystified 00:12:55 Enhancing pleasure tips 00:14:46 Mental aspect of pleasure 00:16:48 Common mistakes to avoid https://youtu.be/mBsovAAaPaY?si=xtxURwqtxn56Qkk1 https://youtu.be/nTGDLjBDq8M?si=MhmACzXGP4GlnYez 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Ian Kerner to explore the foundations of sexual pleasure, communication, and intimacy in relationships. They discuss topics like the importance of psychological arousal, redefining foreplay, cultivating desire in long-term partnerships, and reshaping sexual scripts for greater satisfaction. Listeners will walk away with practical tips and expert guidance on building stronger sexual connections and embracing a more holistic, ongoing approach to pleasure. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Tips for pleasuring women00:52 Psychological arousal and fantasy03:57 Building intimacy and desire04:39 Working on your sex life06:50 Responsive vs. spontaneous desire09:08 Erotic thread in relationships10:52 Integrating sexuality with self11:43 Understanding the sexual script Stay connected with Dr. Ian Kerner 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/iankernerlmft/ https://www.iankerner.com She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman https://amzn.to/44btgKo So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex: Laying Bare and Learning to Repair Our Love Lives https://amzn.to/43MPXWi 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

Do you want to know what happens to a female body during an orgasm?You will be surprised on how they found out about it. Watch my video to know more and let me know your thoughts in the comments.Today's video is sponsored by AdamandEve.com. Code: RENA . 50% Off 1 Item + Free Shipping in the US & Canada. *some exclusions apply Adam and Eve takes sexual health seriously and donates up to o of their profit to help fight the spread of HIV around the world.Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Come back EVERY MONDAY & FRIDAY for a NEW videoChapters:00:00 Intro00:09 Female Orgasms: What Happens to Your Body During it?00:20 This video is sponsored by Adam and Eve00:45 William Masters and Virginia Johnson01:07 3 Phases of Orgasm01:08 Excitement Phase02:10 Plateau Phase03:50 Resolution Phase04:28 If you enjoy this video subscribe to the channel!04:34 Conclusion If you like this video, please SUBSCRIBE and don’t forget to press the bell 🔔, like, comment and share. Stay safe and Love all. 😍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: 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. https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD...Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/dPY5EOJ0Jsk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wondered how and why semen tastes the way it is? Kind of like bitter but slightly sweet and also slightly metallic? Well, turns out there's a lot more that's going on in the semen itself! Be sure to watch until the end to learn all about semen taste and if you are able to do something about it!Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointmentsBecome a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com 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/XaoxLVw_Vkk 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes Dr. Aaron Fischman, an expert in interventional radiology, to discuss prostate artery embolization as a minimally invasive treatment for enlarged prostate (BPH). Together, they explore how the procedure works, its success rates, what patients can expect before and after, and the latest advancements in technique and safety. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the benefits, risks, and evolving future of this innovative approach to men's 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 02:11 What is artery embolization? 03:56 Prostate artery embolization explained 05:57 Access through wrist vs. groin 08:56 Materials used for embolization 13:34 Patient workup and evaluation 16:35 Success rates and patient selection 21:06 Risks and complications 29:09 Long-term outcomes and recurrence 39:43 Finding an expert interventional radiologist Stay connected with Dr. Aaron Fischman on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/bonesz?s=21&t=capJF_nC6iMJjJWqHuZeYw LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-fischman-md-fsir-fcirse-fsvm-213a234?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app YOUTUBE - https://youtube.com/@aaronfischmanmd?si=wP7jb0Za32H9Y_mE 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, explores the real neuroscience behind sexual pleasure—discussing the roles of oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin. This episode separates myth from fact on how these brain chemicals shape sexual desire, orgasm, bonding, and attraction. Featuring insights from renowned neuroscientists Dr. Jim Pfaus and Dr. Nicole Prause, the discussion covers how early sexual experiences imprint on the brain, why dopamine actually decreases during orgasm, the crucial effects of cuddling after sex on relationships, and how pornography and masturbation impact brain function. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 01:26 Shaping Sexual Preferences 04:38 Brain Adaptability 05:29 Motivation and Dopamine 06:09 Effects of Masturbation 07:56 Brain Chemicals in Sex 010:16 Arousal and Orgasm 14:23 Learning Orgasm 16:23 Cuddling and Bonding 20:16 Pornography and Brain 23:44 Shame and Abstinence Check out Dr. Prause on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links!X - https://x.com/NicoleRPrauseFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/LiberosCenterLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nprause/ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Prausehttps://bsky.app/profile/nicolerprause.bsky.socialwww.liberoscenter.com Check out Dr. Jim Pfaus https://cz.linkedin.com/in/jim-pfaus-0039b735https://www.researchgate.net/profile/James-Pfaus 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

Whether youre getting a vasectomy or not, youre going to want to check out SAXX Underwears BallPark Pouch. Your balls will thank you later. .SAXX underwear: https://bit.ly/3vMnDCQIt's March Madness! Are you thinking about getting a vasectomy? This video is for you! I'll talking about how vasectomies are done, what you can expect during recovery, and busting myths like does it affect erectile function, will you still have the “money shot.” And more! Make sure you watch until the end to learn all about vasectomies!"Thanks for watching!! Come back EVERY MONDAY 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/wg5Txoj8MkU 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by pelvic floor physical therapist Dr. Sara Reardon to discuss practical ways to assess and improve pelvic floor health at home. They explore self-assessment techniques, address common issues like pain during examinations or intercourse, and highlight the impact of diet and hydration on bladder and bowel function. Listeners will gain actionable tips for maintaining optimal pelvic floor health and learn how strengthening these muscles can enhance both urinary and sexual function. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Assessing pelvic floor health 01:20 Self-evaluation techniques 01:39 Pain during self-assessment 02:33 Pelvic floor tension and exams 03:48 Dietary impact on pelvic floor 06:23 Bladder irritants and hydration 08:18 Tuning into body signals 08:28 Pelvic floor and sexual response 10:34 Pelvic floor and pleasure 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/ 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

Video: https://youtu.be/o6PF8ifRUt8 Make sure you make it until the end of the video to learn all about what results these treatments can give according to evidence and present data! Systematic Review of Surgical and Nonsurgical Interventions in Normal Men Complaining of Small Penis Size https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.01.004 Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/o6PF8ifRUt8 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by leading gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz to explore the fundamentals of gut health and the gut microbiome. Together, they unpack the role of fiber, prebiotics, probiotics, toileting habits, and lifestyle choices in optimizing digestive and overall wellness—including connections between gut health, mood, and sexual function. Listeners will gain practical, evidence-based advice on improving gut health, debunking common myths, and making sustainable lifestyle changes for better 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 00:02:38 Gut health basics 00:06:22 Lifestyle and gut microbiome 00:09:10 Stress impact on gut 00:13:33 Morning routine for gut 00:24:57 Fiber intake recommendations 00:26:59 Prebiotics and supplements 00:30:44 Fermented foods and probiotics 00:37:01 Choosing fiber supplements 00:57:47 Gut health and sexual function 01:05:12 Alcohol, drugs, toileting habits Stay connected with Will Bulsiewicz 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/theguthealthmd/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/theguthealthmd/ 38TERA - https://38tera.com/ The Plant Fed Gut - https://theplantfedgut.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

Being addicted to something can be problematic. As they say, too much of a good thing is a bad thing! In this video, we tackle the issue of Porn Addiction, how to know whether or not you have a problem with watching porn, and what steps you can take to bring it down to a safer and healthier level. Be sure to watch until the end and to stay tuned for next week's video! Click https://premium.blockerx.net/influenc... and enjoy 3 days free with BlockerX Premium! Enter code "RM20" at checkout for an exclusive 20% OFF your BlockerX Premium purchase! Thank you BlockerX for sponsoring today's video. Sources: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence...https://doi.org/10.2196%2F32542https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.1...https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.1...https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2021.0...https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/5/3/38...https://link.springer.com/article/10.... Chapters: 0:00 Intro Card 0:36 How to know if you have a problem? 1:53 Tip #1: Delete Everything! 2:02 Tip #2: Find an Accountability Partner 2:15 Sponsored Message 3:17 Tip #3: Identify your "cues" 3:38 Tip #4: Identify what happens when you "get the urge" 4:47 Tip #5: Write down your cues and urges 6:00 End Card 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

Video: https://youtu.be/ZYhZMsvBWSU #prostatecancer #sexualhealth Did you know that Ejaculating more frequently might reduce your risk for prostate cancer? How does that even work?! Let's dive right into the data, and make sure to watch until the end to learn how researchers studied this and if should you start ejaculating more frequently?! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Come back EVERY MONDAY for a NEW video Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/... Design by Ben Precup https://www.behance.net/bprecup https://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=1 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/ZYhZMsvBWSU Source: Ejaculation Frequency and Risk of Prostate Cancer: Updated Results with an Additional Decade of Follow-up: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2016.03.027 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by neuroscientist Dr. Jim Pfaus to explore the neuroscience of sexual attraction, desire, and bonding. They discuss how early sexual experiences shape our preferences, the role of dopamine and oxytocin in relationships, the impact of hookup culture and pornography, and the science behind sexual synchrony. Listeners will gain insightful perspectives on the brain’s influence over intimacy, pleasure, and partner connection, along with practical takeaways for fostering deeper relationships. 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 00:00:26 Guest background & episode topics 00:01:43 Brain and sexual attraction 00:06:39 First sexual experiences 00:12:08 Navigating bad sexual experiences 00:15:18 Masturbation, porn, and impact 00:23:17 Sexual synchrony and bonding 00:33:31 Orgasm: brain chemistry 00:44:09 Semen retention & arousal 00:51:34 Porn, compulsion, and addiction 01:01:04 Oxytocin and bonding 01:12:20 Neuroplasticity, love, and long-term relationships 01:22:36 Sexual trauma and healing the brain 01:33:10 How hookup culture rewires desire 01:42:44 Takeaways 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

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... Share this video with a friend:    • Cranberry supplements for UTIs: Worthless ...   Chapters: 0:00 Intro Card 0:33 Back to Basics: What are Bladder Infections? 2:53 Can Cranberries help prevent UTIs? 4:41 What's the data? 5:35 Does it actually work? 6:21 What is Ellura? 7:24 End Card 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Bedros Keuilian to explore the concept of masculinity and what it truly means to be a masculine man. Bedros shares his philosophy of being both a "savage and a servant," highlighting the balance between strength, protection, and vulnerability in manhood. The discussion covers the importance of respect in relationships, the value of vulnerability for men, and the ways parents—especially fathers—can guide their sons through rites of passage into adulthood. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 – Defining Masculinity 00:04 – Savage and Servant Duality 03:59 – Respect vs. Love in Men 06:37 – Signs of Lost Respect 07:49 – Fatherhood and Rite of Passage 10:19 – Teaching Values to Sons and Daughters 13:30 – Raising Assets, Not Liabilities Books metioned in the podcast: Man Up: How to Cut the Bullsh!t and Kick @ss in Business (and in Life) https://amzn.to/3WF0rTy The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  https://amzn.to/4hCwNGt Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood https://amzn.to/42H5erp The Way of Men https://amzn.to/4aLvmnc 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

Video: https://youtu.be/lef5duf6ylQ Learn how to increase testosterone in 5 easy ways and boost testosterone NATURALLY! Why is it important to maintain a healthy testosterone level? What is the significance of testosterone in the first place? I also tackle the mystery behind soybeans and Ashwagandha, an ancient medicinal herb. Do soybeans really lower testosterone levels? Does Ashwagandha have any real effects on testosterone? I discuss these topics (and more!) in detail, so make sure you stick around until the end! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Come back EVERY MONDAY for a NEW video Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/lef5duf6ylQ Effect of 1 Week of Sleep Restriction on Testosterone Levels in Young Healthy Men: https://jamanetwork-com/journals/jama/fullarticle/1029127 Testosterone concentrations in young pubertal and post‐pubertal obese males https://www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cen.12018 Sleep timing may modulate the effect of sleep loss on testosterone https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2265.2012.04419.x Impaired sleep is associated with low testosterone in US adult males: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-018-2485-2 An investigation into the stress-relieving and pharmacological actions of an ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov/pmc/articles/PMC6750292/ Soy protein intake by active young adult men raises plasma antioxidant capacity without altering plasma testosterone https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nutres.2005.12.002 Clinical studies show no effects of soy protein or isoflavones on reproductive hormones in men: results of a meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19524224/ Serum Testosterone Concentrations and Urinary Bisphenol A, Benzophenone-3, Triclosan, and Paraben Levels in Male and Female Children and Adolescents: NHANES 2011–2012 https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/full/10.1289/EHP150 Increased physical activity has a greater effect than reduced energy intake on lifestyle modification-induced increases in testosterone https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706091/ 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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, answers listener questions (AMA) on menopause, perimenopause symptoms, hormone testing and treatment, painful sex, vaginal anatomy, and common urinary concerns. She discusses physical and hormonal changes during menopause, causes and solutions for pain with sex, normal variations in vaginal canal size, and reasons for cloudy urine, all while emphasizing the importance of seeking medical evaluation and personalized care. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Early signs of menopause 05:19 Pain in Sex 11:02 Cloudy Urine 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes fitness expert Mike Isratel to explore the secrets behind effective strength training and muscle growth. Together, they break down the biggest mistakes people make in the gym, from neglecting full range of motion to stopping workouts too far from failure, and offer actionable tips for maximizing results. The conversation also dives into the most effective exercises for glute development, the differences between strength and hypertrophy training, and the critical role of consistency. Beyond fitness, Dr. Malik and Dr. Isratel engage in an honest discussion about anabolic steroid use, emphasizing transparency around benefits, significant health risks, and the importance of informed decision-making. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 – Common Gym Mistakes 01:10 – Training for Glute Growth 04:13 – Effective Glute Exercises 09:36 – Strength vs. Hypertrophy 12:16 – Muscle Health Benefits 14:43 – Anabolic Steroid Use 22:59 – Honest Conversations on Drugs & Porn Stay connected with Dr. Mike Israetel 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/drmikeisraetel/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/drmikeclips/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/michael.israetel/ RP Strength’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/rpstrength/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RenaissancePeriodization X - https://x.com/RPstrength Website - https://rpstrength.com To learn more about Dr. Mike and access free guides from RP Strength, click here: http://rpstrength.com/mike 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

Try BlueChew for FREE with my promo code RENAhttps://www.get.bluechew.com/rena#BlueChewPartnerErectile Dysfunction, for some men, can be the bane of their existence. Suffering from ED is no small thing, and it can be incredibly frustrating for a lot of men. That's why in this video, I'm going to talk about all the possible treatment options for Erectile Dysfunction. Be sure to watch until the end to learn about strengthening your erections and more! Thanks for 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. Disclaimer: BlueChew is a service that connects you with a licensed medical provider in your state. A prescription will only be written if deemed appropriate after the digital consultation by the licensed medical provider. All membership plans include digital provider consult, Rx-only chewable tablets, monthly refills, and medical support. Not available in all 50 states. Visit the website for important safety information.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/AwQI8FwngX8Chapters:0:00 Intro Card0:42 Why do people get Erectile Dysfunction?2:17 ED can be the first sign of Heart Disease!2:40 What will happen when you see a Doctor for your erections?4:07 Lifestyle Changes to help with ED5:33 Supplements to help with ED?6:25 Medical Treatments for ED11:49 End Playlists: Penis Problems?! Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & More: https://bit.ly/3wwivzS Overactive Bladder Treatment: https://bit.ly/3hMzBoP How to Increase Testosterone: https://bit.ly/2T9QJKV All my REACTION videos: https://youtu.be/_Dl46d7I1uI Reacting to Grey's Anatomy: https://youtu.be/LiDevzHnoos ------------------------------------------------ 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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, provides an in-depth, evidence-based discussion on the wide range of surgical options for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate. The episode covers minimally invasive procedures like Rezum, Urolift, iTind, Optilume, and Aquaablation, as well as traditional surgeries including TURP, laser therapies, enucleation techniques, and robotic simple prostatectomy. Dr. Malik examines the benefits and risks of each treatment, addresses the impact on sexual function and recovery, and shares guidance on how to choose the right option based on prostate size, anatomy, overall health, and personal preferences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 BPH Overview 01:15 Symptoms of Enlarged Prostate 01:41 Why Consider Surgery 03:02 Factors to Consider Before Surgery 06:09 Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapies 06:51 Rezum (Water Vapor Therapy) 10:09 Urolift and Other MIST Options 16:25 Aquablation Procedure 18:20 Prostate Artery Embolization 20:32 Traditional Surgical Options (TURP, Laser, Robotic) 30:33 Deciding the Best Option 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

There's a study that I just read that actually correlates a certain body part's length AND penile length! How crazy is that!? Watch until the end to learn just how they found out about this and what significance does it bring to the scientific field! Study: https://bacandrology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12610-021-00121-z 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik welcomes Dr. Fenwa Milhouse for an honest discussion about navigating mismatched libidos within a relationship. The conversation dives into the complexities of sexual desire, exploring common challenges like low libido, intimacy differences between partners, and how these issues can impact relationships. Dr. Milhouse shares her personal journey, including open communication, the use of FDA-approved treatments, mindfulness strategies, sleep prioritization, and the importance of sex therapy. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Mismatched Libido in Relationships01:36 Importance of Validating Both Partners02:18 Medical and Lifestyle Approaches to Libido04:20 Role of Sex Therapy07:09 Differences in Intimacy Needs09:09 Gender Generalizations and Relationship Impact10:29 Communication and Evolving Sexual Needs Dr. Milhouse Down There Urology YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@downthereurology/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthereurology/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/downthereurology Website - https://downthereurology.com/ Learn if people think a cosmetic procedure is it worth it? https://www.realself.com/ Better Sex Through Mindfulness https://amzn.to/4cnBQsU 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

Video: https://youtu.be/d0ItVdi8Jkg Is one medication for erectile dysfunction better than the other? In this video learn how your body makes an erection, how sildenafil (Viagra) was discovered, how Erectile Dysfunction pills affect your erection, and much more! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Come back EVERY MONDAY for a NEW video Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/... Design by Ben Precup https://www.behance.net/bprecup https://www.instagram.com/bprecup/ Source: Direct comparison of tadalafil with sildenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603624/ 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. 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

Dr. Kelly Casperson, board-certified urologist and sexual health expert, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss the foundations of great sex, the impact of hormones, how men can support partners through perimenopause, and the realities behind penile enhancement and squirting. The episode covers communication for better intimacy, ways to spot when a partner is faking orgasm, the importance of addressing sexual myths, and how optimizing physical health pillars—sleep, exercise, and nutrition—contribute to both sexual and overall wellbeing. The conversation also addresses societal pressures around body image, evidence-based perspectives on hormone therapy for menopause, masturbation, and the need for more inclusive and honest sexual education for all. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:45 Introduction00:02:14 Keys to Good Sex00:12:59 Communication About Sex00:14:22 Shifting Perspectives in Medicine00:32:27 Understanding Perimenopause for Men00:50:00 Female Arousal and Lubrication00:55:45 Penis Size Realities01:06:38 Squirting and Orgasms01:16:11 Improving Erections and Recovery01:19:31 Masturbation and Sexual Health 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

Have you ever experienced going to the bathroom and after relieving, a little bit just dribbles out as you close your zipper? Even I can tell that that's incredibly annoying for men! So here is what we know about post void Dribble or better known as urinary Dribble! Be sure to watch until the end to learn how you can minimize or even prevent this! 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=1 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/k9Uoniw9Byk 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by fitness expert Mike Israetel to explore the challenges many people face when trying to start an exercise routine. Together, they dispel common myths about fitness, emphasizing that effective workouts don't require early mornings or hours in the gym—instead, just two thirty-minute sessions per week can bring real results. Dr. Malik and Dr. Israetel also discuss the psychological barriers to getting started, the welcoming nature of most gyms, and practical tips for building confidence, especially for women entering the weight room for the first time. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Getting Started with Fitness 00:28 Relieving Pressure and Fear of Failure 02:15 Gym Environment and Judgment 04:24 Women in the Weights Area 07:17 Effective, Efficient Workouts 11:05 Scaling for Beginners 12:25 Fitness and Sex Parallels Sign up for my newsletter FREE: https://renamalikmd.beehiiv.com Download my top 10 guide to maximizing pleasure - Better Sex,Better Life: https://renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments 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

Video: https://youtu.be/H1EhUE_81eo During sex, some women experience a release of clear fluid during arousal which is known as squirting. Curious about the sensations behind it? Join us as Dr. Malik uncovers the intimate secrets that women truly feel. Watch now for an eye-opening experience!" Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Source: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13634607211041095 ▶️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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, discusses the effects of nitrate-rich foods like beets on erections and nitric oxide production, the safety and benefits of vaginal estrogen for low estrogen states such as menopause and breastfeeding, and evidence-based approaches for treating delayed ejaculation—including lifestyle modifications and off-label medications. Join her for this month’s Ask Me Anything episode, where she answers top questions on sexual health with science-backed insights Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:44 Beets and Erectile Function 02:56 Vaginal Estrogen Safety 05:19 Delayed Ejaculation Treatment 08:38 Bottomline 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

Many scientific researchers have tried to answer the question that males — and females — worldwide want clear information about: What size is the average penis? Many people experience anxiety about whether their penis is big enough and if it will satisfy a sexual partner. This can affect a person’s self-confidence and self-image. Often, however, these fears are unfounded. Thanks for watching!! Am I normal? A systematic review and construction of nomograms for flaccid and erect penis length and circumference in up to 15 521 men https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.13010 Average-Size Erect Penis: Fiction, Fact, and the Need for Counseling https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2020.1787279 Come back EVERY MONDAY & FRIDAY for a NEW video 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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:10 What determines penile length 00:33 what to Know if you'll be measuring your penis 00:57 What is the average penile length 03:09 Misconception about the average size of the penis 03:45 Why you shouldn't be concerned about the size of your penis 04:23 Conclusion DISCLAIMER: This audio 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. Many scientific researchers have tried to answer the question that males — and females — worldwide want clear information about: What size is the average penis? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Mohit Khera for an in-depth discussion about testosterone, erectile dysfunction, and men’s overall health. The conversation explores the realities and myths of testosterone therapy, revealing which patients are most likely to benefit from treatment and the importance of evaluating underlying health conditions. Dr. Khera and Dr. Malik review recent clinical trials, address common misconceptions about testosterone’s impact on erectile function, and highlight the significant role of lifestyle factors such as weight loss, sleep, and stress reduction in boosting testosterone levels naturally. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Testosterone and Erectile Dysfunction 04:05 Major Clinical Trials Overview 08:57 Cardiovascular and Prostate Safety 12:48 Lifestyle Changes and Testosterone 17:29 Stress, Sleep, and Hormonal Health 21:00 Broader Health Impacts of Low Testosterone 25:15 Anabolic Steroids and Estrogen Management 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

Video: https://youtu.be/-Ec26lgokfQ #masturbation #selflove Myths around masturbation have been around forever! Masturbation is a healthy practice that benefits your health, but some people might say otherwise... Here are Seven Debunked Myths about self-lovin'! Sources: Masturbation and Pornography Use Among Coupled Heterosexual Men With Decreased Sexual Desire: How Many Roles of Masturbation?: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0092623X.2014.958790?casa_token=v6mYV3wbzRYAAAAA%3AnbXb-dY0ZWArAAA0p-nmUZyMkKckZHccyW5pkDATkEFT_BbCRjZ_uZmEe4RztGRP_LhNqlGq-RsASK8 Is the Link Between Pornography Use and Relational Happiness Really More About Masturbation? Results From Two National Surveys: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2018.1556772 Pornography, preference for porn‐like sex, masturbation, and men's sexual and relationship satisfaction: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/pere.12267 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian Kerner, nationally recognized sex therapist and author, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss the essentials of a fulfilling sex life, including communication, sexual scripts, psychological arousal, and the importance of both novelty and familiarity in intimate relationships. The conversation covers strategies for reigniting desire and maintaining the spark in long-term partnerships, practical tips for pleasuring partners, overcoming sexual shame and avoidance, using fantasy and psychological stimulation, and introducing topics like pornography or non-monogamy. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction00:00:51 Menopause Definitions00:02:54 Estrogen and Skin00:07:05 Estrogen and Brain Health00:11:11 Estrogen and Weight Gain00:12:54 Bone Health and Osteoporosis00:18:53 Joint Health and Pain00:24:30 Mood and Depression00:28:28 Cardiovascular Health00:32:36 Vasomotor Symptoms00:36:04 Pelvic Floor, Vaginal, and Urinary Changes Stay connected with Dr. Ian Kerner 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/iankernerlmft/ https://amzn.to/44btgKo 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

This month is November, and for guys, you all know what that means! It's the No Nut November Challenge! In this video, I'll talk about if science actually backs up NNN, and how semen retention can affect you and your sexual health. Be sure to watch until the end! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Sources: "Blue Balls": A Diagnostic Consideration in Testiculoscrotal Pain in Young Adults: A Case Report and Discussion: http://upload-community.kipa.co.il/523201137570.pdf The impact of ejaculatory abstinence on semen analysis parameters: a systematic review: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10815-017-1086-0 Endocrine response to masturbation-induced orgasm in healthy men following 3-week sexual abstinence: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11760788/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by strength training and fitness expert Mike Isratel to explore the surprising connections between physical fitness and sexual performance. Together, they discuss how exercises like deep squats, deadlifts, hip thrusts, and abdominal workouts not only enhance endurance and strength but can also expand sexual confidence and variety in the bedroom. Dr. Malik and Dr. Isratel also touch on the complex interplay between physical attraction, confidence, and the emotional aspects of intimacy, offering practical tips for listeners looking to boost both their fitness and their sexual well-being. Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Improving Sexual Performance Exercises00:54 Exercises for Thrusting Power05:06 Core & Abdominal Training06:39 Importance of Whole Body Fitness07:41 Personal Experience: Physicality & Sex14:45 Confidence and Sexual Attractiveness24:15 Physical Attraction vs. Long-Term Relationships Stay connected with Dr. Mike Israetel 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/drmikeisraetel/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/drmikeclips/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/michael.israetel/ RP Strength’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/rpstrength/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@renaissanceperiodization X - https://x.com/RPstrength Website - https://rpstrength.com To learn more about Dr. Mike and access free guides from RP Strength, click here: http://rpstrength.com/mike 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

Video: https://youtu.be/JOfEKv3tEl4 #semenvolume #sexualhealth "How can I increase my semen volume!?" is one of the most common questions I get from my patients. More importantly, does having MORE semen volume account for better sex? What are the ways to increase semen volume? Find out at the end of the video! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Videos Mentioned: How to increase Testosterone | Boost Testosterone Naturally!: https://youtu.be/lef5duf6ylQ Urologist reacts to Rhett & Link's "Men Who Can't Pee" | MUST ASK Questions before PROSTATE Surgery: https://youtu.be/_-7MqHgmEm0 What does the COLOR of your URINE mean?! | A Urologist Explains: https://youtu.be/7i62Nr9NpME Can you really do Kegel Exercises anytime, ANYWHERE...?!? | Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: https://youtu.be/eqB0412EVnI Sources: The Importance of Male Ejaculation for Female Sexual Satisfaction and Function: https://www.jsm.jsexmed.org/article/S1743-6095(18)31158-5/fulltext World Health Organization reference values for human semen characteristics: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19934213/ Effects of ejaculatory frequency and season on variations in semen quality: https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(04)00877-5/fulltext 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD highlights the vital role fitness plays in supporting sexual health, longevity, and quality of life. Drawing on insights from leading experts in exercise science and nutrition, she breaks down the evidence linking muscle mass and VO2 max to greater independence, mood, and reduced risk of chronic disease as we age. Dr. Malik also provides actionable advice on resistance training, cardio routines, functional movement, and sustainable weight loss, along with specific exercises to enhance sexual performance and prevent injuries. By integrating these science-backed strategies into daily life, listeners are empowered to improve their physical and sexual well-being at every age. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Fitness and Longevity 01:57 Muscle Mass Benefits 04:11 VO2 Max Importance 06:07 Fall Prevention Skills 07:46 Fitness and Sexual Health 10:11 Exercises for Sexual Performance 12:39 Weekly Workout Structure 16:56 Sustainable Weight Loss 21:16 Sleep and Recovery 22:15 Science-Backed Formula 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 Check them out: Dr. Andy Galpin:https://www.andygalpin.com/https://www.instagram.com/drandygalpin/?hl=enhttp://youtube.com/@drandygalpinDr. Layne Norton:https://www.instagram.com/biolayne/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMBA83S0TnfTlTeE5j1mgQhttps://x.com/BioLayne?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Biolayne: https://biolayne.com/ Outwork Nutrition: https://outworknutrition.com/ Carbon: www.joincarbon.com Workout Builder: https://biolayne.com/workout-builder/ Team Biolayne Coaching: https://biolayne.com/coaching/ Dr. Allan Bacon https://mauiathletics.com/lifestyle-nutrition-guide/Instagram.com/drallanbaconMauiAthletics.comJordan Syatt:https://www.instagram.com/syattfitness/https://www.tiktok.com/@syattfitnesshttps://twitter.com/SyattFitnesshttps://www.youtube.com/@jordansyatthttps://www.syattfitness.com/Dr. Mike Israetel https://www.instagram.com/drmikeisraetel/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/drmikeclips/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/michael.israetel/https://www.instagram.com/rpstrength/https://www.youtube.com/@renaissanceperiodizationhttps://x.com/RPstrengthhttps://rpstrength.comDr. Gabrielle Lyon https://drgabriellelyon.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/ https://www.youtube.com/c/DrGabrielleLyon ------------------------------------------------------ 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

The prostate gland does a lot for men. It secretes a fluid that helps protect the sperm, ultimately playing an important role in one's fertility. But it can also cause some problems down the road. To help treat and potentially cure these, people have been conducting prostate massages for a long time. Do prostate massages actually work? Watch until the end to find out! References: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16566972/](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16566972/ https://openurologyandnephrologyjournal.com/VOLUME/2/PAGE/20/FULLTEXT https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00120-002-0189-z https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18584854 DISCLAIMER: This audio 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Bedros Keuilian for a candid discussion about the keys to optimizing life, particularly for men. The conversation covers foundational choices such as selecting the right partner, the pitfalls of seeking validation from others, and the importance of financial independence. Bedros shares personal stories of overcoming challenges, the value of self-development, and how healing from past wounds enables healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction00:05 Three things men should avoid04:50 Financial habits and success07:33 Choosing the right partner09:09 Relationship red flags13:17 Communication and expectations17:35 Healing and self-improvement24:19 Balancing work and relationships Books metioned in the podcast: Man Up: How to Cut the Bullsh!t and Kick @ss in Business (and in Life) https://amzn.to/3WF0rTy The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  https://amzn.to/4hCwNGt Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood https://amzn.to/42H5erp The Way of Men https://amzn.to/4aLvmnc 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

Video: https://youtu.be/0foq0Krn9yI Have you ever got confused as to what exactly is down there in women? Do you want to amp up or enhance your spicy sessions with your SO? Be sure to watch until the end to learn all about the Female Sexual Anatomy! Thanks for watching!! Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Become a premium member: https://renamalik.supercast.com Come back EVERY MONDAY for a NEW video Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/... Design by Ben Precup https://www.behance.net/bprecup https://www.instagram.com/bprecup/ Sources: SEXUAL MEDICINE HISTORY: The History of Female Ejaculation: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1743609515330137 The female prostate revisited: perineal ultrasound and biochemical studies of female ejaculate: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17634056/ The human female prostate-immunohistochemical study with prostate-specific antigen, prostate-specific alkaline phosphatase, and androgen receptor and 3-D remodeling: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21810187/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17634056/ Female Ejaculation: Perceived Origins, the Grafenberg Spot/Area, and Sexual Responsiveness: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF01541824.pdf 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Lauren F. Streicher to demystify perimenopause and menopause, exploring their symptoms, hormonal fluctuations, and evidence-based treatments. They discuss managing common concerns such as sleep disruption, weight gain, hair loss, and changes in sexual health—including practical advice on hormone therapy, non-hormonal options, and relationship dynamics during this transition. 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 00:01:40 Menopause Myths & Hysteria 00:04:00 Perimenopause Physiology Explained 00:06:04 Hormone Tracking & Misconceptions 00:09:40 Recognizing Perimenopause Symptoms 00:12:55 Predictors of Menopause Timing 00:14:45 Managing Perimenopausal Symptoms 00:17:50 Cognitive Changes & Brain Fog 00:23:10 Weight Gain & Metabolism 00:25:50 Hair Loss & Unproven Supplements 00:31:45 Non-Hormonal Treatments Options 00:37:50 Relationship & Sexual Changes 00:41:00 Treating Genital Urinary Symptoms 00:44:55 Orgasm Changes and Vibrators 00:52:30 Oral Medications for Arousal Stay connected with Dr. Lauren Streicher 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/drstreich/?hl=en X - https://x.com/DrStreicher FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/DrStreicher/ YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@DrStreicherTV/ WEBSITE - https://www.drstreicher.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Fenwa Milhouse for an engaging conversation about sexual health, cosmetic genital procedures, and anatomy-driven preferences. Together, they review recent research on penis girth versus length preferences, the anatomy behind sexual pleasure, and the realities of enhancement procedures for both men and women. The discussion also explores cosmetic gynecology, including labiaplasty and labial puffing, as well as minimally invasive options like fillers and platelet-rich plasma injections aimed at enhancing sexual experience. Dr. Malik and Dr. Milhouse highlight the importance of individualized care, realistic expectations, and choosing well-trained professionals for any intimate procedures. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Girth vs Length Preferences 03:05 Limits of Girth, Neophallus 04:43 Cosmetic Gynecology for Women 07:36 Labiaplasty Discussion 08:16 Labial Puff and Fillers 10:26 G Spot and Clitoral Enhancement 12:52 Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) 15:19 Safety, Training, and Data Concerns Stay connected with Dr. Fenwa Famakinwa Milhouse 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/drmilhouse/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourfavoriteurologist Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/yourfavoriteurologist/ Website - https://yourfavoriteurologist.com/ Dr. Milhouse Down There Urology YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@downthereurology/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthereurology/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/downthereurology Website - https://downthereurology.com/ Learn if people think a cosmetic procedure is it worth it? https://www.realself.com/ Better Sex Through Mindfulness https://amzn.to/4cnBQsU 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

Video: https://youtu.be/siXHIeregY8 #sexualhealth #sexualwellness Currently, there's too much glorification on what sex should look like, placing a lot of value (sometimes too much value) on how long it should last. But what’s normal?! In this video, we take a look at real data regarding how long sex really lasts from 500 couples all around the world! Watch this video of me reacting to Sex and The City to learn about PREMATURE EJACULATION! https://youtu.be/1WPczkHNdwU Sources: A Five‐nation Survey to Assess the Distribution of the Intravaginal Ejaculatory Latency Time among the General Male Population: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01392.x?casa_token=4vwrMDhP-KwAAAAA%3Al4Gv4-DvSkCGDfVRW1N8Cd6jswYtKFd_DMZK26Eon6tHqZMG4BPmB0_JMXvh1rIY7ZJWh_1rm7kAq8d8TQ How long does sex last?: https://saucydates.com/how-long-does-sex-last/ Find a Certified Sex Therapist: https://www.aasect.org/referral-directory Resources used: Turkey Map: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/01/turkey-hits-twitter-pinterest-with-advertising-bans-over-failure-to-appoint-local-representative/ Britain Map: http://www.maps-of-britain.co.uk/large-political-britain-map.html Couple looking at the sun Video: https://www.pexels.com/video/a-couple-sitting-on-the-bed-looking-at-the-city-view-by-the-window-4775026/ 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

Dr. Sara Reardon, renowned pelvic floor physical therapist and author, joins urologist Dr. Rena Malik to discuss the essentials of pelvic floor health for all genders and ages. This episode explores what the pelvic floor is, how to recognize dysfunction, daily habits for optimal function, and how everyday behaviors—including posture, bathroom habits, and stress—impact pelvic health. The conversation covers the connection between pelvic floor muscles and sexual function, myths about pelvic floor disorders, the effectiveness of various exercises (like Kegels), and practical advice for those without access to a specialist. Dr. Reardon also provides guidance on what to expect from pelvic floor physical therapy and ways to self-assess at home, offering listeners actionable strategies for prevention and treatment of pelvic floor issues. 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 00:00:42 - Pelvic floor basics 00:03:00 - Pelvic floor symptoms 00:07:02 - Daily healthy habits 00:08:55 - Posture, movement, breathing 00:23:00 - Stress and mental health 00:38:38 - Sexual function and pelvic floor 00:42:48 - Kegels and strengthening 00:49:08 - High tone pelvic floor 01:02:09 - Pelvic floor physical therapy 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Justin Lehmiller to explore the health benefits of masturbation. They discuss how masturbation can aid stress relief, improve sleep quality, and potentially lower the risk of prostate cancer. The conversation also touches on how it can enhance self-esteem, particularly in women, and potentially help alleviate menopause symptoms. Additionally, Dr. Lehmiller highlights the challenges of accessing masturbation benefits as individuals age and the role of creativity in maintaining a satisfying sex life across the lifespan. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Health Benefits of Masturbation 00:57 Menopause and Masturbation 02:14 Challenges and Accessibility 04:38 Sex Furniture for All Ages 05:16 Expansive Definition of Sex 05:42 Dr. Lehmiller's Current Research 09:36 Personal Habits and Life Hacks Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller 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/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV 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

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkc3ohOTgxQ&t=271s Are you tired of feeling embarrassed or frustrated by premature ejaculation? Do you wish you could last longer in bed and satisfy your partner like never before? Well, you're in luck because, in this video, we'll share with you some valuable tips for men looking to improve their ejaculation time and enhance their sexual performance. Watch this video till the end and let me know your thoughts in the comments. Thanks for watching!! *References: Canadian and American Sex Therapists' Perceptions of Normal and Abnormal Ejaculatory Latencies: How Long Should Intercourse Last? https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article-... The Psychological Burden of Premature Ejaculation https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2006.1... A Multinational Population Survey of Intravaginal Ejaculation Latency Time https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article/... A Five-Nation Survey to Assess the Distribution of the Intravaginal Ejaculatory Latency Time Among the General Male Population https://academic.oup.com/jsm/article-... 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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, answers questions from listeners on topics including definitions and misconceptions about micropenis, the relationship between penile size and sexual pleasure, strategies to prevent and reverse mild erectile dysfunction through lifestyle changes and regenerative therapies, an evidence-based look at edging and its potential to enhance orgasm, and the science behind “morning wood” in both men and women. Practical advice is shared for improving sexual health, communication with partners, and optimizing long-term sexual function. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:42 Micropenis 03:31 Reversing Erectile Dysfunction 07:26 Edging & Pelvic Health 09:45 Do women get morning wood? 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik welcomes guest Dr. Nicole Prause to explore the complexities of sexual health, specifically focusing on multiple orgasms and sex technology. They discuss the physiological and psychological aspects of orgasms, shedding light on recent findings that distinguish between different orgasmic experiences, and the ongoing research surrounding refractory periods and prolactin surges. The conversation also turns towards innovations in sex tech, from vibrators and clitoral suction devices to advanced teledildonics, exploring how these technologies might redefine sexual experiences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Multiple orgasms 04:21 Semen retention discussion 08:12 Teledildonics 12:12 Vibrator 21:13 Desire and arousal Stay connected with Dr. Prause on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/NicoleRPrause Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LiberosCenter LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nprause/ ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Prause https://bsky.app/profile/nicolerprause.bsky.social www.liberoscenter.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

Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, examines the complex realities of pornography use, exploring scientific evidence on its potential benefits and risks for individuals and couples. She discusses motivations behind porn consumption, its effects on brain chemistry, sexual health, and relationships, as well as the impacts of moral beliefs, shame, and problematic use. Dr. Malik offers practical guidance for developing a healthy relationship with pornography, communication strategies for couples, and when to seek professional help—all with the aim of empowering listeners to make informed choices about their sexual wellness. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Motivations for Porn Use 03:13 Brain Response to Pornography 04:54 Benefits of Pornography 07:00 Research Findings on Satisfaction 07:53 Potential Risks and Challenges 10:14 Impact on Children and Adolescents 11:12 Pornography in Relationships 12:19 Moral Incongruence and Distress 13:39 Problematic Use and Control 15:06 Strategies for Healthy Use https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038516629909 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40429-021-00378-4 https://akjournals.com/view/journals/2006/8/1/article-p88.xml https://www.publish.csiro.au/SH/SH21220 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2018.1427204 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2023.2174248 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.661347/full https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11930-014-0016-8 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40429-022-00447-2 https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2020-55282-001.html https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2021.1893261?journalCode=hjsr20 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0092623X.2021.1885532 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-016-0783-6 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27318185/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23268743.2023.2267593 https://utppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3138/cjhs.243-A4 https://youtu.be/ZYhZMsvBWSU?si=DeggmGuiRRcRZDOe https://youtu.be/cEqe5dHuQYE?si=NIU5RKM1SBvxSo1r https://youtu.be/cEqe5dHuQYE?si=NIU5RKM1SBvxSo1r https://www.aasect.org 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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, M.D. podcast, Dr. Rena Malik talks with Dr. Nicole Prause about the complexities of orgasm and sexual response in the brain. Dr. Prause discusses her research on the changes that happen as individuals near climax, suggesting a possible undocumented phase in the sexual response cycle. They explore the role of cognitive control in achieving orgasm and examine the practice of semen retention, noting that its purported benefits lack scientific support. The conversation also highlights the challenges researchers face in the field of 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 Introduction 00:11 Brain activity during orgasm 01:27 Sexual response cycle theory 03:20 Orgasms and cognitive control 05:02 Edging and brain states 06:21 Semen retention discussion 08:52 Physiologic basis of focus 15:30 Online forum dangers 19:23 Pornography and pair bonding 21:26 Oxytocin and relationships Stay connected with Dr. Prause on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/NicoleRPrause Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LiberosCenter LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nprause/ ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Prause https://bsky.app/profile/nicolerprause.bsky.social www.liberoscenter.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

Dr. Mohit Khera, renowned urologist, researcher, and expert in male and female sexual health, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss the global decline in testosterone, why symptoms matter more than blood test reference numbers, and the crucial role of free testosterone. They dive into types of testosterone replacement therapies—including injectables, gels, orals, and pellets—their risks, benefits, and considerations around fertility. The conversation also covers how semen analysis serves as a window into overall health, the influence of lifestyle changes (like weight loss, sleep, and stress management) on hormone levels, and the relationship between testosterone, cardiovascular health, depression, and prostate cancer. Dr. Khera and Dr. Malik explore regenerative therapies for erectile dysfunction, including hyperbaric oxygen, shockwave therapy, stem cells, PRP, and Botox, and discuss lesser-known issues such as post-finasteride syndrome and the status of sexual health in women. 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 00:02:10 – The Testosterone Decline 00:06:07 – Free vs. Total Testosterone 00:11:32 – TRT Options 00:14:19 – Oral Testosterone & Fertility 00:17:26 – Protecting Fertility on TRT 00:20:38 – Recovery After TRT 00:29:10 – The Power of Estrogen 00:38:48 – Boosting Testosterone Naturally 00:42:31 – Stress & Operator Syndrome 00:50:12 – ED & Shockwave Therapy 00:55:13 – Regenerative Therapies 01:36:24 – Closing Thoughts 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik talks with guest Dr. Sasha Hamdani about the impact of ADHD on relationships and intimacy. They explore the potential issues of hypersexuality, infidelity, and the challenges of maintaining focus and connection in intimate situations for those with ADHD. Dr. Hamdani shares practical insights on improving communication between partners, addressing sexual dysfunction, and creating novelty to enhance relationships. Dr. Malik and Dr. Hamdani also touch on the importance of proper diagnosis and understanding of ADHD to better manage personal relationships and intimacy. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how ADHD affects various facets of life and learn strategies to foster healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Risk of cheating or infidelity in partners with ADHD 02:50 Diagnosed ADHD as an adult 05:22 ADHD and Intimacy 09:45 Orgasm with women 14:45 How ADHD Shapes First Impressions and Relationships 18:35 Supporting child with ADHD Don't forget to checkout Dr. Hamdani https://www.drhamdanimd.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepsychdoctormd/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-hamdani-21b81420a Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheADHDdoctor/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thepsychdoctormd And her book Self-Care for People with ADHD: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Prioritize You! https://amzn.to/3DjjTyQ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by entrepreneur and fitness expert Bedros Keuilian for an in-depth conversation about leveraging adversity to achieve success in life and business. Bedros shares his powerful personal story of immigrating to the US, enduring poverty and abuse, and transforming those hardships into strengths that fueled his journey to building a $200 million business empire. Together, they explore the mental and emotional muscles built through overcoming challenges, the significance of physical fitness beyond aesthetics, and the process of healing from past traumas. 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 00:00:46 Overcoming Adversity 00:08:38 Building Resilience in Children 00:12:31 Healing from Childhood Abuse 00:32:33 Physical Fitness Transformation 00:37:17 Confidence and Relationships 00:47:42 Avoiding Life Ruining Mistakes 00:55:21 Choosing the Right Partner 01:23:04 Fatherhood and Raising Sons 01:30:38 Entrepreneurship Challenges Books metioned in the podcast: Man Up: How to Cut the Bullsh!t and Kick @ss in Business (and in Life) https://amzn.to/3WF0rTy The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  https://amzn.to/4hCwNGt Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood https://amzn.to/42H5erp The Way of Men https://amzn.to/4aLvmnc 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik speaks with Dr. Alexandra Sowa about the profound psychological and relational changes associated with significant weight loss. They explore how losing a substantial amount of weight alters the way individuals are treated by others and how it impacts romantic relationships. Dr. Sowa shares insights on how the external perception change often does not match internal feelings, potentially leading to emotional and relational challenges. They also delve into the medical aspects of weight loss, including the benefits and long-term requirements of medications like Ozempic. Through thoughtful discussions, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the multifaceted journey of weight loss and its effects on personal identity and relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Emotional impact of weight loss 03:05 Physical Changes and Libido 06:41 Support Systems During Weight Loss 07:30 Reflection on Body Image 08:13 Promoting Body Neutral Language 09:09 Psychological Barriers to Weight Loss 09:33 Role of Weight Loss Medications  Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Dr. Sowa’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alexandrasowamd/?hl=en Get So Well by Dr. Sowa - https://www.instagram.com/getsowell/?hl=en The Ozempic Revolution by Dr. Sowa - https://www.amazon.com/Ozempic-Revolution-Doctors-Success-Yourself/dp/0063417006 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.Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it possible to check your own prostate at home? What exactly is a buried penis? And can you really have an orgasm without ejaculation? In this AMA episode, Dr. Rena Malik answers some of your most curious and personal questions about men’s health, sexual function, and anatomy. From self-exams to surprising orgasm facts, no topic is off-limits. Join Dr. Malik for expert insights, myth-busting, and helpful advice you won’t hear anywhere else! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Asking Your Partner About Sexual Preferences 02:22 Importance of Arousal and Lubrication 04:56 Method to Achieve Non-Ejaculatory Orgasms 09:19 Refractory Time and Multiple Orgasms in Women 10:18 Buried Penis: Causes and Concerns 13:26 Doing Your Own Prostate Exam 16:14 Bottomline 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Dr. Karen Tang discuss essential concerns related to women's gynecologic health and sexual well-being. They explore topics such as the risk factors for vaginal injuries during sexual encounters and the unexpected hazards of water sports. Additionally, they shed light on the issue of foreign objects getting stuck in the vagina and the myths surrounding the impact of multiple sexual partners on vaginal health. Both doctors emphasize the importance of open communication, proper hygiene, and debunking health misconceptions.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Risk factors during sex 01:30 Vaginal injuries from water slides 02:55 Foreign bodies in vagina 04:06 Myths about vaginal health 07:08 Post-sex hygiene 08:12 Open communication and support Stay connected with Dr. Tang 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/karentangmd/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@karentangmd?lang=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karentangmd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karentangmd/ Website - http://karentangmd.com/ Thrive Gynecology - https://thrivegyn.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD takes an in-depth look at premature ejaculation, explaining the complex physiology behind ejaculation and highlighting both the psychological and physical factors that can contribute to this common condition. She covers how premature ejaculation is diagnosed and discusses a wide range of evidence-based solutions, from lifestyle modifications like exercise, stress reduction, and pelvic floor training to behavioral strategies and medical treatments such as topical anesthetics and antidepressants. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:49 How ejaculation works 03:52 Causes of premature ejaculation 06:47 Diagnosing premature ejaculation 08:11 Lifestyle changes and exercise 11:35 Behavioral techniques 13:52 Masturbation devices research 16:21 Medications for treatment 19:54 Additional treatment considerations 20:51 Bottomline 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Joseph Zundell to discuss the complex relationship between everyday substances and cancer risks. They dive into the controversy surrounding artificial sweeteners like aspartame, weighing the potential cancer risks against the benefits of calorie regulation. Dr. Zundell elucidates the distinctions between various carcinogen classifications and explores the impact of diet, lifestyle, and even the temperature of beverages on cancer development. This podcast provides listeners with a nuanced perspective on how to navigate conflicting information about cancer risks and emphasizes a balanced approach to diet and lifestyle for optimal health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Artificial Sweeteners and Cancer 02:35 Caffeine and Other Risks 04:52 Hot Beverages and Cancer 06:44 Red Meat and Health 10:25 Misinformation in Cancer Treatments 16:39 Quality of Life Considerations 17:39 Variable Cancer Outcomes Stay connected with Dr. Zundell on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dr.joezundell/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.joezundell/?hl=en Website - https://drjoezundell.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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Fenwa Milhouse to discuss the fascinating world of cosmetic urology. They delve into safe and effective procedures for enhancing genital aesthetics in both men and women, primarily focusing on penile fillers and labiaplasty. They provide insights into different types of penile fillers, their longevity, and the risks associated with procedures like liquid silicone injections. The episode also highlights the importance of understanding both the aesthetic and functional implications of these procedures. Additionally, Dr. Milhouse shares personal experiences about managing mismatched libidos and enhancing intimacy in relationships, emphasizing the role of communication and individual efforts in fostering a healthy sexual life. 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 00:00:22 Genital Enhancement Overview 00:03:03 Cosmetic Urology 00:05:29 Penile Enhancement Details 00:10:36 Filler Types 00:12:07 Liquid Silicone Warnings 00:20:25 Women Preferences in Penis Size 00:24:26 Cosmetic Enhancements for Women 00:50:25 Libido and Desire Mismatch Stay connected with Dr. Fenwa Famakinwa Milhouse 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/drmilhouse/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourfavoriteurologist Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/yourfavoriteurologist/ Website - https://yourfavoriteurologist.com/ Dr. Milhouse Down There Urology YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@downthereurology/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthereurology/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/downthereurology Website - https://downthereurology.com/ Learn if people think a cosmetic procedure is it worth it? https://www.realself.com/ Better Sex Through Mindfulness https://amzn.to/4cnBQsU 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Justin Lehmiller explore the complexities of infidelity and communication in relationships. They discuss the role of attachment styles in perceiving infidelity and emphasize the importance of addressing personal insecurities before making accusations. Dr. Lehmiller sheds light on the diverse motivations behind infidelity, indicating that even those in happy relationships might cheat due to personal quests for self-identity. They also highlight the potential red flags of cheating, such as changes in behavior and secrecy, recommending constructive communication over accusations to address concerns. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Concerns about infidelity 02:14 Reasons people cheat 03:44 Relationship turmoil indicators 04:47 Overcoming infidelity 07:06 Importance of communication 08:03 Tips for discussing sex 10:24 Enhancing intimacy and connection Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller 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/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en **** X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and guest Mike Israetel explore the connection between fitness and enhanced sexual performance. They discuss how physical fitness can lead to improved sexual confidence, the impact of exercise on one's sex life, and the difference between fitness training for general health versus training for aesthetic appeal. Additionally, Mike shares insights into optimizing workout routines for better results, the influence of body image on intimacy, and the critical use of anabolic steroids in bodybuilding. Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:07 Optimizing fitness for sex 00:03:17 Exercise and sexspan 00:06:20 Physical fitness benefits 00:13:15 Body confidence 00:27:11 Sexual performance exercises 00:46:44 Motivation for fitness 01:18:42 Science-based exercise insights 02:00:39 Importance of authenticity Stay connected with Dr. Mike Israetel 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/drmikeisraetel/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/drmikeclips/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/michael.israetel/ RP Strength’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/rpstrength/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@renaissanceperiodization X - https://x.com/RPstrength Website - https://rpstrength.com To learn more about Dr. Mike and access free guides from RP Strength, click here: http://rpstrength.com/mike 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Justin Lehmiller explore the complex world of sexual fantasies, focusing on the kink of cuckolding. They discuss how these fantasies manifest differently in men and women, with men often being more voyeuristic, while women lean towards exhibitionism. The episode also delves into the psychological aspects of humiliation and masochism, explaining why some people find these sensations appealing. Dr. Lehmiller emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of sex education, or the lack thereof, in shaping young people's sexual behaviors and fantasies, touching upon the rise of kinky practices like sexual choking in younger generations. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Cuckolding 03:23 Humiliation and Masochism 04:24 Chastity Devices 05:14 Gen Z and Kink 06:52 Porn as Sex Education 11:26 Introducing Novelty in Relationships Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller 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/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en **** X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV 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

Tamsen Fadal, Emmy award-winning journalist and author, discusses the modern perception of menopause, its impact on relationships and workplace support for women, and the societal challenges faced during this transition. She offers insights into strengthening intimacy through open communication and the importance of shared education to dismantle stigma. Additionally, Tamsen shares her personal experience navigating perimenopause alongside a new relationship, emphasizing the significance of understanding and support from partners. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:18 Menopause Awareness 03:28 Work and Menopause Support 05:06 Financial Perspective 08:00 Communication in Relationships 12:16 New Relationships and Menopause 17:13 Relationship Strains After Menopause 21:26 Reducing Partner's Stress 26:53 Mutual Respect in Relationships Stay connected with Tamsen Fadal 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/tamsenfadal/ X - https://twitter.com/TamsenFadal TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@tamsenfadal Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tamsenfadal/ Tamsen’s Book: “How to Menopause: Take Charge of Your Health, Reclaim Your Life, and Feel Even Better than Before” - https://amzn.to/4kpAOAh Website - https://www.tamsenfadal.com/ and https://howtomenopause.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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD podcast, Dr. Nicole Prause joins Dr. Malik to discuss complex topics related to pornography and sexual behavior. They explore the physiological and psychological impacts of pornography use, addressing misconceptions about dopamine's role in addiction narratives. Dr. Prause provides insights into how pornography can sometimes positively influence sexual knowledge and behavior. She also discusses the challenges of defining and understanding problematic pornography use and highlights effective therapeutic interventions, such as acceptance and commitment therapy, that help individuals align their behaviors with personal values. Throughout the episode, Dr. Malik and Dr. Prause emphasize the importance of nuanced, evidence-based discussions about sexuality and sexual media consumption. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Physiological and Psychological Aspects 01:51 Pornography Scripts and Consent 04:26 Perceptions and Source of Sex Education 06:37 Self-Image and Representation 07:18 Problematic Porn Use 10:14 Factors Influencing Porn Addiction 13:05 Interventions for Porn Distress 16:12 Dopamine and Addiction Myths Stay connected with Dr. Prause on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/NicoleRPrause Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LiberosCenter LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nprause/ ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Prause https://bsky.app/profile/nicolerprause.bsky.social www.liberoscenter.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik examines the increasingly discussed topic of testosterone in women's health, focusing on its physiological role and effects on aspects such as sexual function, brain health, bone density, muscle mass, and mood. She details the positive associations observed between testosterone levels and various health outcomes, highlighting the improvements in sexual function among postmenopausal women. Dr. Malik also addresses the current clinical guidelines for testosterone replacement therapy, the types available, and the associated risks. The episode underscores the need for more comprehensive research to validate the long-term safety and efficacy of testosterone therapy in women, offering listeners valuable insights into its potential benefits and the complex factors influencing its use. 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 00:01:14 Testosterone Basics 00:03:47 Observational Studies 00:06:01 Sexual Function 00:11:48 Mood and Cognition 00:13:53 Bone Health 00:17:51 Testosterone Levels 00:19:02 Guidelines and Therapy 00:20:03 Replacement Options 00:22:39 Conclusion 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik hosts fitness expert Dr. Allan Bacon to explore the nuances of nutrition. They go in-depth into the topic of protein intake, comparing general guidelines against more tailored recommendations for various body compositions and fitness goals. Dr. Bacon discusses the importance of balancing protein, dietary fats, and carbohydrates to optimize muscle building, body composition, and overall health. Additionally, they address common misconceptions about high-protein diets and saturated fats, emphasizing the significance of understanding individual nutritional needs and genetic factors. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Protein intake 01:44 Factors affecting protein needs 03:21 Calorie deficit and protein 04:18 High protein misconceptions 07:01 Obesity and body composition 09:00 Dietary fat and carbs 12:34 Saturated fat nuances 17:07 Eating out strategies 19:48 Habit formation and tracking Grab Dr. Bacon’s FREE Lifestyle Nutrition Guide e-book that is your crash course to all things nutrition. Learn about nutrition for health, how to fight hunger, constructing meals, how to stay on track when traveling and on vacation, grocery shopping lists, and much more. https://mauiathletics.com/lifestyle-nutrition-guide/ Dr. Bacon’s Instagram - Instagram.com/drallanbacon Dr. Bacon’s Website - MauiAthletics.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

Ever wondered why your pee stream isn’t straight? You’re not alone! In this AMA, Dr. Rena Malik dives into the surprising reasons behind a wacky stream, including the effects of circumcision. Dr. Malik also explored important topics like changes in changes of lubrication after menopause, the key differences between UTIs and prostatitis, and how these conditions impact overall 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 00:35 Circumcision 06:43 Changes in Lubrication after Menopause 11:00 UTI vs Prostatitis 16:17 Wacky Stream 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and guest Dr. Tanaya Narendra, also known as Dr. Cuterus, explore the complex issue of "heart syndrome" and its impact on mental and physical health. They discuss how societal shame and misleading alternative medical practices can lead to misdiagnoses and severe health consequences, especially among young men practicing semen retention. Dr. Narendra shares heartbreaking cases and warns about the stigmatization in sexual health care in India. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Explaining the Syndrome 01:21 Alternative Medicine Theory 02:48 Impact of Misconceptions 03:09 Concerns of Misdiagnosis 04:58 Lack of Delineation in Medicine 06:02 Tips for Young Men's Sexual Health 10:02 Stigma and Judgment in India Stay connected with Dr. Cuterus 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/dr_cuterus/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr_cuterus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrCuterus/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dr_cuterus Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vait8cZ6LwHpO0ZqTd2g Book Links: ENGLISH Amazon- https://www.wishlink.com/share/jhfyv Flipkart- https://www.wishlink.com/share/ya5g5 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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, Dr. Rena Malik invites Dr. Sasha Hamdani to explore the intricate nature of living with ADHD. They discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, with a particular focus on its impact on relationships and sexuality. Dr. Hamdani shares personal insights and expert advice on managing ADHD, including the role of emotional sensitivity, and provides practical tips for individuals and partners to enhance communication and intimacy. 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 00:03:13 ADHD 00:07:16 Brain of an ADHD 00:12:18 How Hormone Changes Impact ADHD in Women 00:19:38 ADHD Triggers 00:23:47 Resistance Training vs Aerobic 00:28: 30 ADHD Symptoms 00:40:52 Risk of Cheating or Infidelity due to ADHD 00:43:46 Diagnosed ADHD as an Adult 00:50:31 Orgasm with Women 00:59:23 How to Support Your Child with ADHD 01:18:34 What's something you know now that you wish you knew earlier in life Check out Dr. Sasha Hamdani https://www.drhamdanimd.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepsychdoctormd/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-hamdani-21b81420a Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheADHDdoctor/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thepsychdoctormd And her book Self-Care for People with ADHD: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Prioritize You!https://amzn.to/3DjjTyQ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Karen Tang to explore the intriguing subject of women's sexual health post-menopause and the validity of the “use it or lose it” adage. They dive into the physical changes that can affect the vagina and clitoris without regular sexual activity and the techniques like pelvic physical therapy and vibrators that can help reverse those changes. They also cover the impact of communication on sexual relationships and the various symptoms women experience during their menstrual cycle, such as period poops and butt pain. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Menopause and vaginal changes 02:26 Addressing painful sex 04:10 Unusual menstrual symptoms 06:25 Endometriosis and symptoms 07:24 Misconceptions in women’s health 09:31 Hormonal cycle effects 13:51 Birth control benefits and risks 16:18 Impact on libido 17:42 Misconceptions about birth control 19:50 Non-hormonal birth control methods Stay connected with Dr. Tang 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/karentangmd/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@karentangmd?lang=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karentangmd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karentangmd/ Website - http://karentangmd.com/ Thrive Gynecology - https://thrivegyn.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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, Dr. Rena Malik welcomes Dr. Justin Lehmiller to explore the intriguing world of sexual fantasies and desires. They discuss the prevalence and nature of various fantasies like multi-partner scenarios, taboo desires, and kink, while also addressing the psychological nuances behind these fantasies. Dr. Malik and Dr. Lehmiller emphasize the importance of understanding and expressing one's fantasies to enhance communication and intimacy in relationships, offering listeners enlightening insights into the complexities of sexual desire. 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 00:02:43 Most Common Sexual Fantasies 00:05:02 Sexual Fantasies 00:11:53 Fantasy and Pornography 00:16:28 Cuckolding 00:21:04 Humiliation 0030:00 Novelty 00:38:06 Infidelity 00:44:59 Becoming a Good Kisser 00:49:52 Health Benefits of Masturbation 00:57:20 What's something you know now that you wish you knew earlier? Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller 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/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is with Dr. Alexandra Sowa to explore the transformative nature of GLP-1 receptor agonist medications. They discuss how these synthetic hormones work by influencing various parts of the body, particularly the brain, to reduce hunger, food cravings, and addictive behaviors. Dr. Sowa elaborates on the benefits of these medications in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity, while also highlighting their potential future applications in treating other conditions. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 GLP-1 Medications 03:47 GLP-1 Receptors in the Brain 06:18 Side Effects 10:33 Ozempic 15:17 Hyperpalatable Foods Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Dr. Sowa’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alexandrasowamd/?hl=en Get So Well by Dr. Sowa - https://www.instagram.com/getsowell/?hl=en The Ozempic Revolution by Dr. Sowa - https://www.amazon.com/Ozempic-Revolution-Doctors-Success-Yourself/dp/0063417006 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

Cindy Gallop, founder of Make Love Not Porn, joins Dr. Rena Malik to explore the distinction between mainstream pornography and real-world sex, emphasizing the importance of communication, body positivity, and normalizing sexual discourse. They discuss how Make Love Not Porn serves as a user-generated, human-curated platform providing educational insights into sex, helping individuals of diverse backgrounds to reclaim their sexuality and improve their intimate relationships. Additionally, Gallop sheds light on the challenges of raising awareness and funding for sex education, while advocating for inclusive, safe spaces that celebrate authentic, loving, and diverse sexual experiences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:17 What Makes Someone Good in Bed? 18:33 Benefits of Pornography 29:42 Opening up About Watching Adult Content Together 34:02 Vaginismus 41:07 Improving Sexual Education 47:14 Life Hack You Wish You Knew Earlier Stay connected with Cindy Gallop on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! MakeLoveNotPorn – https://makelovenotporn.tv/ MakeLoveNotPorn Academy – https://www.makelovenotporn.academy/ Support Cindy Gallop Mission, Invest in MakeLoveNotPorn on WeFunder (minimum $100) - https://wefunder.com/makelovenotporn Ask anything on Dear Cindy Substack - https://dearcindy.substack.com/ Follow Cindy Gallop on Social Media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cindygallop/ MakeLoveNotPorn IG - https://www.instagram.com/makelovenotporn X - https://x.com/cindygallop MakeLoveNotPorn X - https://x.com/makelovenotporn LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindygallop/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@cindygallop 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, is joined by Dr. Allan Bacon to explore the intersection of fitness and sexual health. Dr. Bacon breaks down the concept of functional fitness, emphasizing that a strong, comprehensive training program can enhance sexual performance. They discuss practical advice on building endurance, strength, and confidence in the bedroom through standard strength training and consistent practice. Dr. Bacon also highlights the importance of cardiovascular training for overall health, including its surprising benefits for muscle growth and sexual function. The conversation touches on the nuances of resistance training, such as the significance of mental training, optimizing intensity, and understanding time under tension. Thanks for watching!! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Exercise for Better Sex 05:33 Cardiovascular Training 09:13 Mental Training 11:30 Intensity and Failure in Training 17:41 Time under tension 25:30 Non-responders to resistance training 26:53 The importance of sleep Grab Dr. Bacon’s FREE Lifestyle Nutrition Guide e-book that is your crash course to all things nutrition. Learn about nutrition for health, how to fight hunger, constructing meals, how to stay on track when traveling and on vacation, grocery shopping lists, and much more. https://mauiathletics.com/lifestyle-nutrition-guide/ Dr. Bacon’s Instagram - Instagram.com/drallanbacon Dr. Bacon’s Website - MauiAthletics.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

Dr. Nicole Prause, a leading neuroscientist specializing in sexual physiology and addiction, joins Dr. Rena Malik to dissect the brain's role in arousal and orgasm. They explore how pornography impacts the brain differently than partner stimulation and masturbation, while debunking myths around dopamine levels. The discussion covers innovative findings on edging, semen retention, and the controversial landscape of sex tech, including teledildonics and sex robots. Dr. Prause also bravely shares her experiences as a female researcher facing challenges and threats in this often turbulent field. Tune in for a deep dive into the complexities of sexual arousal, addiction, and groundbreaking developments in sexual technology. 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 00:03:11 Brain and Arousal 00:05:44 Pornography 00:18:14 How Brain Reacts to Intercourse vs Masturbation 00:27:37: Problematic Porn Use vs. Porn Addiction 00:33:01 Quitting Porn 00:43:04 What Happens in the Brain During Orgasm? 00:52:03 Semen Retention 01:02:06: Effect of Porn to the Pair Bond of a Person 01:05:38  Multiple Orgasms 01:13:45 Sex Tech 01:22:16 Sex Robots 01:37:44 What Dr. Prause is Working on Right Now 01:50:07 Something in your Life that You Wish you Knew Earlier Stay connected with Dr. Prause on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! X - https://x.com/NicoleRPrause Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LiberosCenter LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nprause/ ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Prause https://bsky.app/profile/nicolerprause.bsky.social [www.liberoscenter.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

In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and Dr. Eric Sprankle delve into the sociocultural and psychological factors surrounding masturbation and pornography use. They address common misconceptions, the impact of religious and ideological values, and the role of pornography in shaping attitudes towards sex and relationships. Dr. Sprankle sheds light on the scientific perspective of porn’s effects, debunking myths about its inherent dangers and highlighting the importance of context and individual differences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Masturbation Addiction 02:21 Perception and Treatment 06:13 Masturbation and Pornography 09:30 Misogyny and Pornography 13:01 Deviant pornography Stay connected with Dr. Sprankle on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation https://www.amazon.com/DIY-Wonderfully-History-Science-Masturbation/dp/1454948795 (direct link for book) Website: www.drsprankle.com Instagram (@drsprankle): www.instagram.com/drsprankle Twitter (@DrSprankle): www.twitter.com/drsprankle 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

In this video, Dr. Rena Malik delves into important topics surrounding men's sexual health in this engaging AMA episode. She discusses the effectiveness and differences between Cialis and Viagra for treating erectile dysfunction, and clarifies concerns about spontaneous erections with these medications. Dr. Malik also reviews a study linking ejaculation frequency to reduced prostate cancer risk, providing insights into potential benefits without firm conclusions. Furthermore, she offers practical advice on safe lubricant alternatives available at home and examines the impact of finasteride on prostate health and sexual side effects. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Cialis vs Viagra for ED 04:19 How Ejaculation Prevents Prostate Cancer 07:02 Things at Home as Lubrication Substitute 09:05 Impact of Finasteride on Prostate Health 11:34 Add cards: Prostate Meds Videos mentioned in AMA: Everything you need to know about Sildenafil vs Tadalafil for erectile dysfunction | ED pills https://youtu.be/d0ItVdi8Jkg Urologist Explains How to Use Tadalafil vs Sildenafil the Right Way https://youtu.be/SiR9AkEEpnw ED Pills Not Working? How to Make Sildenafil & Tadalafil Work for You! https://youtu.be/wgpXLBh8q2Y Scientifically Proven Ways to Make Sildenafil and Tadalafil Work Again, according to a Urologist https://youtu.be/AeskTwq6SGk Can Ejaculation Lower Your Prostate Cancer Risk? Ft. Dr. Stacy Loeb https://youtu.be/xbLwm2eyyK0 Science proves that ejaculating more often reduces your risk of CANCER?! A Urologist explains https://youtu.be/ZYhZMsvBWSU Everything you NEED to know about LUBRICANTS | What to know BEFORE you buy LUBE https://youtu.be/nTGDLjBDq8M Tamsulosin and Finasteride SIDE EFFECTS that will SHOCK YOU! | Are they reversible?! https://youtu.be/I9EeRb5m4_E Why Antidepressants Wreak Havoc on Your Sex Life?! | Urologist Explains How to Boost your Libido https://youtu.be/VqxRq5YTRWw 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, sits down with Dr. Joseph Zundell to explore proactive approaches to cancer prevention. They delve into practical strategies accessible to everyone, regardless of resource availability. Topics covered include the critical role of consistent and safe exercise, the importance of maintaining healthy sleep habits, and practicing sun safety. They also discuss minimizing smoke and alcohol consumption and the benefits of a nutrient-rich, diverse diet. Dr. Zundell brings a wealth of knowledge, emphasizing the interconnectedness of lifestyle choices and cancer risk reduction. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Ways to prevent cancer 01:16 Sleep health importance 01:54 Practicing sun safety 03:11 Minimizing smoke, alcohol 04:14 Nutrient-rich diet 10:45 Sugar and cancer 12:06 Prevention with fasting Stay connected with Dr. Zundell on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dr.joezundell/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.joezundell/?hl=en Website - https://drjoezundell.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

Dr. Allan Bacon, a distinguished oral surgeon turned certified bodybuilding and powerlifting coach, joins Dr. Rena Malik to discuss how evidence-based exercise and nutrition strategies can significantly enhance overall health and improve sexual fitness. Key topics include optimizing resistance training, the role of non-exercise activity thermogenesis, debunking myths about nutrition and metabolic types, maximizing protein intake, and the psychological aspects of maintaining motivation. Dr. Bacon also delves into the nuances of cardiovascular exercise's impact on muscle growth, the importance of proper rest periods, and how lifestyle changes across different life stages, especially during menopause, can contribute to health and fitness. 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 00:06:38 Why You're Not Losing Weight 00:17:48 Key Traits for Achieving Your Fitness Goals 00:26:54  Estimating your Muscle Mass Index 00:32:49 Exercise for Better Sex 00:38:26 How Endurance Training Boosts Strength & Hypertrophy 00:42:12 Mental Training 00:51:23 Optimizing & Maximizing Time Under Tension 00:59:20 Muscle Non-Responders 01:04:18 Optimal Rest 01:07:13 Warm-up 01:13:25 Best Practices for Safe Gym Training 01:18:39 Menopause Impact on Muscle Building 01:29:25 Calorie Deficit 01:35:52 Designing a Nutrition Goal or Program 01:41:05 Tracking Your Food Intake 01:52:27 Autophagy 01:56:36 Links between Oral Health and Fitness 01:57:41 Gut Health 02:13:47 Non-negotiable You Do Everyday Grab Dr. Bacon’s FREE Lifestyle Nutrition Guide e-book that is your crash course to all things nutrition. Learn about nutrition for health, how to fight hunger, constructing meals, how to stay on track when traveling and on vacation, grocery shopping lists, and much more. https://mauiathletics.com/lifestyle-nutrition-guide/ Dr. Bacon’s Instagram - Instagram.com/drallanbacon Dr. Bacon’s Website - MauiAthletics.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Tanaya Narendra, also known as Dr. Cuterus, to tackle myths and misconceptions surrounding male sexual health. They explore the cultural and religious factors contributing to the stigma around nocturnal emissions and semen retention. The discussion includes a deep dive into the false beliefs about masturbation, penis size, and the misuse of performance-enhancing drugs like Viagra. Both doctors emphasize the importance of scientifically-backed information and urge listeners to reconsider harmful practices perpetuated by misinformation. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Nocturnal emissions 01:41 Semen retention 03:57 Male sexual health myths 06:00 Viagra misuse 08:31 Power of placebo 10:01 Masturbation myths Stay connected with Dr. Cuterus 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/dr_cuterus/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr_cuterus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrCuterus/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dr_cuterus Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vait8cZ6LwHpO0ZqTd2g Book Links: ENGLISH Amazon- https://www.wishlink.com/share/jhfyv Flipkart- https://www.wishlink.com/share/ya5g5 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

Experts discuss the severe impact of the California wildfires on physical and mental health, as well as the practical steps you can take to safeguard yourself and your loved ones. The conversation encompasses expert advice on mitigating health risks from air pollution, coping with trauma and survivor's guilt, and ensuring your children's safety and well-being. They delve into essential tips for dealing with insurance claims, legal rights during natural disasters, and offer invaluable insights from first responders on the front lines of this devastating event. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Mental Health Resources: Call 988 Call the Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) https://www.nami.org/ Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text “HelpLine” to 62640 or email helpline@nami.org The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry https://www.aacap.org/ FEMA: www.disasterassistance.gov 🎙️ Featured Guests and Resources 🌟 Dr. Anita Patel Linktree: https://linktr.ee/anitakpatelmd 🌟 Dr. Sasha Hamdani Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thepsychdoctormd YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thepsychdoctormd TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thepsychdoctormd Website - https://www.drhamdanimd.com/ 🌟 Aparna Shewakramani Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aparnashewakraman 🌟 Dr. Zachary Rubin Follow Dr. Rubin on all his socials through his Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rubin_allergy 🌟 Gina Zapanta and Mike Adler Instagram - Gina Zapanta’s Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/ginazapanta_ Adler Law - https://alderlaw.com https://www.instagram.com/mike.alder/ Adler Law - [https://alderlaw.com](https://alderlaw.com/gina-zapanta/)/ 🌟 Dr. Zachary Rubin Linktree: http://www.linktr.ee/rubin_allergy 🌟 Dear Chiefs by Chelsi & Audra www.dearchiefs.com/podcast We Need to Talk - A Guide for Families: https://amzn.to/42sQxIi Dear Chiefs Socials: http://www.instagram.com/dearchiefspodcast http://www.facebook.com/dearchiefspodcast http://www.facebook.com/groups/dearchiefspodcast 🌟 Dr. Saumya Dave www.instagram.com/saumyajdave Upcoming Novel: The Guilt Pill https://amzn.to/42szrKI ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Preparing for Natural Disasters 01:40 How Wildfires Affect Your Health & Immune System 07:09 Protective Measures for Airborne Particles 08:50 Natural Disasters & Trauma, Psychological Health 14:21 Caution Against Substance Use in Trauma 19:03 Mental Health Support Resources 21:50 Talking to Children about Natural Disasters 23:38 Air Quality after Wildfires and Kids' Health Advice 30:00 When to See Your Pediatrician 41:17 Dealing with Insurance after your Home is Damaged in a Natural Disaster 47:24 Wildfire Insurance and Assistance Options 57:52 Legal Advice & Community Relief 59:03 California Emergency Legal Protections 01:01:17 First Responders and First Responder Families Dealing with Wildfires Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.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

In this episode, Dr. Abraham Morgantaler joins host Dr. Rena Malik to address the alarming trend of lower testosterone levels in younger men. They delve into possible causes, from environmental factors like nanoplastics and global warming, to lifestyle changes such as increased use of technology and social media. Dr. Morgantaler shares his insights on how modern shifts in society, stress levels, and even underwear choices might be affecting male health. This enlightening discussion provides listeners with a comprehensive look at the multifaceted issue of testosterone decline and its broader implications on men's well-being and intimate relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Optimal testosterone levels 01:08 Rise in sexual inactivity 01:29 Impact of porn and VR 02:01 Environmental effects on testosterone 03:02 Research on testicular temperature 03:25 Implant experiment by Brindley 05:37 Impact of technology on stress 05:51 Age-related testosterone treatment 09:14 Testosterone thresholds and symptoms Find them on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, engages in a candid conversation with Matt Barr, the record holder for the largest scientifically verified unaugmented penis, measuring 14.4 inches in length and 8.5 inches in girth. They explore the multifaceted challenges and societal perceptions attached to having an exceptionally large penis, uncovering issues such as objectification, intimacy complications, and mental health impacts. Matt offers a personal glimpse into his life, discussing his participation in the documentary "My Massive Cock" and his upcoming memoir. Dr. Malik emphasizes the importance of communication with partners, the misconceptions influenced by pornography, and strategies for making intimate encounters more comfortable. Penis length/Girth calculator https://calcsd.info/ To contact Matt and for more information on his upcoming book 'A Long Story: Life With The World's Largest Penis' please visit https://biggestpenisbook.com. A cast of his member was recently taken by the Icelandic Phallological Museum where it is now on permanent display. Check out fleshy: https://getfleshy.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=online&utm_campaign=rena_malik&utm_term=matt_barr Used discount code RENAMALIK to get 15% off. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 07:10 First Sexual Experience 09:32 Finding Safe Sex Solutions 11:10 Sexual Assault & Bullying 13:20 Reduction Attempts 17:08 Cultural Misconceptions 18:08 Expectations in Bed 20:07 Managing Painful Intercourse 21:07 Erection Mechanics 24:05 Misconceptions About Sex Drive 25:32 Dressing to Hide Bulge 27:22 Social Situation Avoidance 31:30 Tips for Men 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik hosts Dr. Emily Jamea to explore the intricate dynamics of sexual intimacy and medical concerns related to sexual dysfunction. They discuss the common disconnect where men may use humor or playful gestures to initiate sex, which might not be effective for their female partners. Dr. Jamea provides techniques to bridge this communication gap, such as offering more specific guidance on what is arousing. They also delve into coping with various sexual dysfunctions, addressing both the emotional and medical aspects, and providing actionable tips for issues like premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dremilyjamea/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@dremilyjamea?lang=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dremilyjamea/?ref=hl Website - www.emilyjamea.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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Dr. Alexandra Sowa dive into the transformative effects of new obesity medications, highlighting dramatic weight loss results and their profound impact on personal and romantic relationships. They explore both the psychological and social dimensions, discussing increased libido, confidence, and potential emotional challenges such as resurfacing traumas. The conversation emphasizes the importance of muscle retention during weight loss, the need for strong support systems, and effective communication with partners. 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 00:02:34 Neurology rotation 00:03:06 Why weight loss is difficult? 00:07:49 Fasting glucoses 00:13:13 Hormonal influence 00:18:19 GLP-1 medications 00:28:58 Fear of weight of muscle loss 00:33:00 Emotional component to food 00:55:42 Food Packaging 00:57:25 Microdose Ozempic 01:00:56 Effect of Missing a Dose 01:08:35 GLP-1 friendly food 01:14:17 Non-negotiable things you should do Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Dr. Sowa’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alexandrasowamd/?hl=en Get So Well by Dr. Sowa - https://www.instagram.com/getsowell/?hl=en The Ozempic Revolution by Dr. Sowa - https://www.amazon.com/Ozempic-Revolution-Doctors-Success-Yourself/dp/0063417006 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes Dr. Eric Sprankle to discuss the nuanced topic of masturbation within relationships. They explore the misconception of associating masturbation frequency with psychopathology and how personal values and relationship dynamics shape perceptions around it. Dr. Sprankle emphasizes that masturbation’s impact on life and relationships is highly individual, debunking the myth of a "one-size-fits-all" approach. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Defining “Too Much” Masturbation 05:05 Discussing Masturbation Pre-Marriage 06:26 Optimal Masturbation Practices 09:42 Can Masturbation Bend Your Penis? 12:21 Edging Stay connected with Dr. Sprankle on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation https://www.amazon.com/DIY-Wonderfully-History-Science-Masturbation/dp/1454948795 (direct link for book) Website: www.drsprankle.com Instagram (@drsprankle): www.instagram.com/drsprankle Twitter (@DrSprankle): www.twitter.com/drsprankle 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

Dr. Rena Malik, a highly esteemed urologist and pelvic surgeon, answers your pressing questions in this December AMA. In this episode, Dr. Malik discusses varying erectile function throughout the day, the effects of low testosterone levels at night, and multiple causes of erectile dysfunction. She also delves into the intricacies of prostatectomy, explaining its impact on urinary function, sexual performance, and ejaculate volume. Additionally, Dr. Malik provides insightful advice for women suffering from recurrent UTIs post-coitus, emphasizing effective prevention strategies and debunking common myths about hygiene. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Erectile Dysfunction at Night 03:00 Prostatectomy 11:14 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) from having Sex 18:18 Conclusion 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, sits down with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon to explore the intricacies of protein intake and metabolic health. They discuss how to determine appropriate carbohydrate and fat consumption based on an individual's metabolic state, ideal body weight, and physical activity level. Dr. Lyon emphasizes the importance of managing insulin response and optimizing skeletal muscle health through diet. Listeners will gain actionable insights into tailoring their nutrition for better metabolic outcomes, understanding the role of different macronutrients, and achieving a balanced approach to overall health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Carbohydrate & Fat Intake 06:00 Metabolic Health Markers 07:03 DEXA scan and muscle mass 07:18 Animal Protein & Cancer 08:12 High-Quality Protein Sources 09:24 Branched Chain Amino Acids 10:26 Red Meat Myths 12:25 Cancer Risks & Red Meat 13:51 Skeletal Muscle Health Don't forget to check out Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Forever Strong Book https://a.co/d/71aoSGO Website https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/DrGabrielleLyon 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, dives deep into cancer prevention and education with cancer biologist Dr. Joe Zundell. They cover essential topics such as the nature of cancer, the two-hit hypothesis, and the significant role of diet, exercise, and sleep in cancer prevention. Dr. Zundell shares his personal journey into cancer biology, motivated by his mother's battle with esophageal cancer, and sheds light on common myths about alternative cancer treatments. 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 00:01:45 Cancer Story of Dr. Joe's Mother 00:08:35 Understanding Cancer 00:10:30 Two-hit Hypothesis 00:15:26 Cancer Prevention Tips 00:22:36 Pushback against vegetables and fiber 00:25:00 Glucose and Cancer 00:30:36 Artificial Sweeteners 00:41:39 Diet using Supplement Routine 00:49:52 Harmful Myths About Cancer 00:55:07 Takeaway Stay connected with Dr. Zundell on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dr.joezundell/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.joezundell/?hl=en Website - https://drjoezundell.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Gil Carvalho to explore the benefits and myths surrounding fasting and nutrition. They discuss whether the advantages of fasting are rooted in calorie restriction or the specific timing of meals, bringing scientific insights to the table. Dr. Carvalho sheds light on popular concepts like autophagy and the impact of circadian rhythms on metabolism, while also emphasizing the importance of overall caloric balance and food quality. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Benefits of fasting 01:20 Caloric restriction impact 02:26 Fasting and diet trends 02:43 Circadian rhythm fasting 03:37 Metabolic benefits timing 05:25 Impact on sleep, testosterone Stay connected with Dr. Carvalho on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now! https://www.youtube.com/@NutritionMadeSimple https://x.com/NutritionMadeS3 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, joined by Dr. Karen Tang to delve into the critical nexus between communication, sexual health, and women’s overall well-being. They discuss the often-overlooked issue of open conversations in relationships and how avoiding these discussions can lead to misunderstandings and ongoing discomfort. Dr. Tang addresses common misconceptions about medical treatments for sexual issues, sheds light on severe menstrual symptoms and their potential link to endometriosis, and examines the intricacies of hormonal changes throughout the menstrual cycle that can impact mood and libido. Through their insightful dialogue, they emphasize the necessity of self-advocacy and informed communication in fostering better health and more intimate, supportive relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:05 Pelvic massages and orgasm 11:04 pH balance 13:43 Vaginal Discharge 17:00 Clitoral Myths: Use It or Lose It? 19:26 Pain with Sex 22:02 Weird Period Symptoms 27:05 Cycle Phases: Hormones and Libido Changes 30:48 Luteal Phase 31:36 Hormonal Birth Control Treatment Options 33:43 Stabilizing Hormone Levels 34:53 Low Libido During Oral Contraceptives 38:18 Pull Out Method 40:00 Risk of Vaginal Laceration 43:50 Myth or Fact: Partners, Semen, and Health 46:47 Post Sex Hygiene 53:08 Life or Health Hack Stay connected with Dr. Tang 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/karentangmd/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@karentangmd?lang=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karentangmd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karentangmd/ Website - http://karentangmd.com/ Thrive Gynecology - https://thrivegyn.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the fundamentals of weight management and muscle gain with guest Dr. Layne Norton. Together, they unpack core concepts such as basal metabolic rate, energy expenditure, and the role of calories. Dr. Layne Norton debunks common myths surrounding metabolism and weight loss, emphasizing the importance of accurate tracking and understanding individual energy needs.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Basal metabolic rate, energy expenditure, calories 04:46 Non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) 08:25 Mindful eating habits 12:55 Accountability in diet 18:25 Hormones and weight loss 19:58 Behavior and Lifestyle modifiacation Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/biolayne/?hl=en YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMBA83S0TnfTlTeE5j1mgQ X - https://x.com/BioLayne?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor * Biolayne: https://biolayne.com/ * Outwork Nutrition: https://outworknutrition.com/ * Carbon: www.joincarbon.com * Workout Builder: https://biolayne.com/workout-builder/ * Team Biolayne Coaching: https://biolayne.com/coaching/ 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Amy Pearlman to delve into the multifaceted world of sexual wellness and testosterone management. They discuss the prevalence of low testosterone, its symptoms, and various treatment options, including topical therapies, injections, and oral medications. The conversation also covers the use of sex aids and toys, highlighting their role in not just addressing sexual dysfunction but also enhancing pleasure and intimacy. Dr. Pearlman emphasizes the importance of keeping one's sex life dynamic and exciting, offering practical advice on incorporating these tools into the bedroom.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Low Testosterone Overview 02:29 Managing Low T Symptoms 03:29 Testosterone Replacement Options 08:28 TRT Expected Symptoms 10:28 Sex Aids for Men 17:14 Penile Constriction Bands 20:42 Positional Devices 23:04 Future of Sexual Health Stay connected with Dr. Pearlmann on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr-mM-yMmzZvnRtY5LZrhNw Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/amypearlmanmd/?hl=en X - https://x.com/amypearlman1 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-pearlman-54a2b0208/ Practice website - [https://www.primeinstitute.us] (https://www.primeinstitute.us/) 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik engages with Dr. Emily Jamea to explore the foundational elements that contribute to a satisfying sex life. Dr. Jamea elaborates on her study linking attributes like sensuality, curiosity, and imagination to sexual satisfaction, emphasizing the importance of secure and healthy relationships. They discuss how small, novel changes in and out of the bedroom can significantly enhance intimacy and sexual pleasure. The conversation also dives into developing a sexual value system and understanding the role of attachment styles in adult relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Sensual & curious people have better sex 02:02 Novelty 07:53 Sexual value system 08:55 Love and sex 10:56 Decoupling love and sex 14:04 Sexual consent Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dremilyjamea/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@dremilyjamea?lang=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dremilyjamea/?ref=hl Website - www.emilyjamea.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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD teams up with Dr. Tanaya Narendra to examine the complexities of sexual education and health in India. They address prevalent misconceptions about the impact of pornography on sexual violence, the naturalness of semen release, and the myths surrounding masturbation, emphasizing the lack of scientific evidence supporting harmful claims. The discussion expands to the critical need for systemic and educational overhauls, the significance of consent, communication, and safe sex practices, and the challenges posed by cultural stigmas.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 04:06 Ways to prevent infertility 06:26 Misconceptions about female body 12:19 Pornography 22:15 Myths about male sexual health 27:42 Masturbation 39:19 Tips for exploring sexual health 47:26 Tips for first-time sexual encounter 53:46 Non-negotiable thing you have to do every day Stay connected with Dr. Cuterus 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/dr_cuterus/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr_cuterus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrCuterus/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dr_cuterus Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vait8cZ6LwHpO0ZqTd2g Book Links: ENGLISH Amazon- https://www.wishlink.com/share/jhfyv Flipkart- https://www.wishlink.com/share/ya5g5 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD hosts Dr. Abraham Morgantaler for an in-depth discussion on the diagnosis of low testosterone. They emphasize the importance of measuring free testosterone rather than relying solely on total testosterone due to its significant clinical relevance. Dr. Morgantaler explains the various forms in which testosterone circulates in the blood and the impact of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) on testosterone availability. They also address the common pitfalls in interpreting lab results, the role of other related hormones such as luteinizing hormone (LH), and the potential misguidance from reference ranges provided by laboratories.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Optimal diagnosis of low testosterone 01:30 Role of albumin and SHBG 02:54 Measuring free testosterone 06:14 Free testosterone vs. total testosterone 08:32 Additional relevant blood tests Find them on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Eric Sprankle dive deep into the complexities of discussing masturbation within relationships, highlighting the importance of early and open communication to prevent secrecy and mistrust. They debunk common myths around masturbation, such as its supposed negative impact on health and relationships, and offer evidence-based perspectives on its role in individual well-being. The discussion also covers the psychological and physical effects of abstaining from masturbation, methods to integrate masturbation practices into partnered sex, and cultural stigmas that contribute to feelings of guilt and shame. 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 00:03:07 Masturbation 00:11:56 Masturbation Myths 00:25:22 Masturbation Techniques 00:28:42 Penis Curvature Concerns 00:31:14 Edging 00:36:00 Masturbation Addiction 00:39:08 Treatment for Incongruence 00:41:47 Masturbation to Pornography 00:51:27 Sex Toys 00:58:19 No Nut November 01:32:38 Misconceptions About Sex Workers 01:14:56 Satanism and Sexuality 01:25:51 Health Hack Stay connected with Dr. Sprankle on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation https://www.amazon.com/DIY-Wonderfully-History-Science-Masturbation/dp/1454948795 (direct link for book) Website: www.drsprankle.com http://www.drsprankle.com/ Instagram (@drsprankle): www.instagram.com/drsprankle Twitter (@DrSprankle): www.twitter.com/drsprankle 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Layne Norton to explore the benefits of strength training for older adults and the general population. They discuss the remarkable adaptability of the human body at any age and the advantages of starting resistance training later in life. Dr. Norton explains how even frail elderly individuals can make significant muscle gains and improve their functional abilities through progressive overload. The conversation also covers the importance of consistency in exercise, the psychological benefits of focusing on strength, and the balance between comfort and productive discomfort. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/biolayne/?hl=en YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMBA83S0TnfTlTeE5j1mgQ X - https://x.com/BioLayne?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor * Biolayne: https://biolayne.com/ * Outwork Nutrition: https://outworknutrition.com/ * Carbon: www.joincarbon.com * Workout Builder: https://biolayne.com/workout-builder/ * Team Biolayne Coaching: https://biolayne.com/coaching/ 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, tackles common urological and sexual health concerns in her Ask Me Anything (AMA) series. She provides detailed advice on managing erectile dysfunction in young men, debunks myths about penis enhancement in the adult industry, and explains the causes of split urine streams. Dr. Malik offers practical solutions and emphasizes the importance of consulting healthcare professionals for persistent issues. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:42 Overthinking Erections (Psychogenic ED) 03:14 Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction 05:04 Penis Enhancement 08:25 Split or Deviated Stream 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Jonathan Clavel to explore the intricacies of penile implants and their impact on male sexual health. They delve into the nuances of patient satisfaction and regret, emphasizing the importance of managing expectations before undergoing such procedures. Jonathan shares insights from his practice, discussing the rare instances of regret and the factors that contribute to it, such as unrealistic expectations or relationship issues. Furthermore, Dr. Malik and Dr. Jonathan discuss the various types of penile implants available, including the three-piece inflatable implant, two-piece inflatable implant, and malleable rods. They highlight the importance of choosing the right type based on individual needs and medical history. The conversation also touches on contraindications and considerations for men with specific health conditions, such as diabetes or immunosuppression. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Regret rates 00:51 Unrealistic expectations 01:34 Relationship issues 03:04 Contraindications 06:04 Diabetic and immunosuppressed patients 07:30 Types of penile implants Don't forget to check out Dr. Jonathan Clavell Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/clavelluro/?view_public_for=2419177035035348 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/clavelluro/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/jojanomd X - https://x.com/clavelluro?lang=en Website - https://houstonmenshealth.com/gatekeepers-of-men-series/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores comprehensive treatments and lifestyle changes for managing overactive bladder (OAB). She covers effective medical interventions like Beta 3 agonists, Bladder Botox, and sacral neuromodulation, as well as practical strategies such as dietary trials and bladder training. Dr. Malik offers expert advice on improving OAB symptoms, emphasizing patient education, lifestyle modifications, and the importance of understanding and addressing this common, yet often overlooked condition. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:20 Overactive Bladder (OAB) 00:50 Symptoms of OAB 06:32 Causes of OAB 11:02 Diagnosis 13:46 Add cards: BPH 13:40 Treatment Options 18:35 Lifestyle Changes 22:50 Medications 31:38 Risks 35:56 Conclusion 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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, M.D. podcast, Dr. Rena Malik engages in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Gil Carvalho on the subject of fats and cholesterol. They delve into the nuances between saturated and unsaturated fats, clarifying common misconceptions about their health impacts. Dr. Carvalho elucidates the importance of dietary patterns over individual food choices, emphasizing the benefits of unprocessed lean meats and foods rich in unsaturated fats. The episode also demystifies cholesterol, explaining its essential role in the body while cautioning against elevated blood levels that pose cardiovascular risks. In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Balance of red meat 03:11 High Cholesterol 09:12 Foods to Avoid 11:46 Seed Oil: Benefits and Risks Don't forget to check out Dr. Carvalho Stay connected with Dr. Carvalho on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now! https://www.youtube.com/@NutritionMadeSimple https://x.com/NutritionMadeS3 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with certified sex therapist Dr. Emily Jamea to explore the nuanced relationship between love, sex, and emotional connection. They delve into the decoupling of intimacy from physical pleasure, address societal norms that shape sexual dynamics, and provide practical strategies for overcoming sexual hurdles like premature ejaculation and mismatched desires. Dr. Emily Jamea highlights the importance of emotional communication, mindfulness, and novelty in maintaining a fulfilling sexual relationship, encouraging couples to align their concepts of love and sex for a richer experience. In this video discussion,  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 00:01:52 What is a Good Sex? 00:09:50 Tools to Cultivate Mindfulness and Embrace Your Sensuality 00:17:20 Novelty 00:23:16 Sexual Value System 00:42:44 Techniques to Enhance Intimacy and Reach Orgasm 00:46:22 Premature Ejaculation 00:48:22 Erectile Dysfunction 00:52:49 Signs for Separation or Exploring Nonmonogamy Stay connected with Dr. Jamea 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/dremilyjamea/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@dremilyjamea?lang=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dremilyjamea/?ref=hl Website - [www.emilyjamea.com](http://www.emilyjamea.com/) Her new book, Anatomy of Desire: Five Secrets to Create Connection and Cultivate Passion, is currently available everywhere books are sold: https://emilyjamea.com/great-day-colorado-therapist-dr-emily-jamea-stops-by-gdc-to-showcase-new-book-the-anatomy-of-desire/ Struggling with emotional and physical intimacy? Check out Dr. Jamea's many ONLINE WORKSHOPS. Free samples available: https://emilyjamea.com/workshops/ Also, be sure to check out her Love & Libido Podcast: https://emilyjamea.com/podcast/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes Dr. Gabrielle Lyon to discuss the crucial role of dietary protein in optimizing muscle health. Dr. Lyon shares her extensive expertise on the optimal amount of protein intake, dispelling common myths about protein digestion, its impact on kidneys, and its necessity for those who aren't regular gym-goers. They explore the significance of protein distribution throughout the day and the importance of maintaining skeletal muscle mass, especially as we age. Listeners will acquire actionable insights to enhance their dietary habits, support muscle health, and ultimately, improve their quality of life. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes Dr. Gabrielle Lyon to discuss the crucial role of dietary protein in optimizing muscle health. Dr. Lyon shares her extensive expertise on the optimal amount of protein intake, dispelling common myths about protein digestion, its impact on kidneys, and its necessity for those who aren't regular gym-goers. They explore the significance of protein distribution throughout the day and the importance of maintaining skeletal muscle mass, especially as we age. Listeners will acquire actionable insights to enhance their dietary habits, support muscle health, and ultimately, improve their quality of life. Thanks for watching!! Download my top 10 guide to maximizing pleasure - Better Sex,Better Life: https://renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Dietary Protein 01:05 Amino Acids Necessity 03:27 Protein Misconceptions 04:36 Protein and Kidneys 07:09 Protein for Aging 08:35 Protein and Willpower 14:50 Thermic Effect of Protein 16:13 Importance of Last Meal Don't forget to check out Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Forever Strong Book https://a.co/d/71aoSGO Website https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/DrGabrielleLyon 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD hosts Dr. Layne Norton to dissect the intricacies of metabolism, weight loss, and the influential role of resistance training. They delve into the inaccuracies of online calorie calculators, the impact of metabolic adaptations from long-term dieting, and the critical relationship between calories in and calories out. Dr. Layne highlights the significant yet often misunderstood effects of hormones on metabolic rate and advocates for the necessity of sustainable lifestyle and behavior changes for long-term weight loss. The discussion also underscores the benefits of strength training for longevity, particularly for the elderly, while providing valuable insights into managing stress and promoting overall well-being. Listeners will gain practical tips on effective weight management, debunking common nutrition myths, and fostering a healthier lifestyle. 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 00:02:41 Misconceptions 00:15:30 Fear-Driven Nutrition Myths 00:28:49 Powerlifting Injuries 00:37:14 Brain's Role in Intimacy 00:45:19 Starting Strong at 65+ 00:51:08 Power-lifting over regular weight 01:03:32 Calories & Metabolism / Calories in vs. calories out 01:08:22 NEAT (Non-exercise activity thermogenesis) 01:19:44 Online Calculators 01:21:36 Hormones and metabolism 01:31:10 Lean body mass 01:48:38 Fat oxidation 02:06:54 Conclusion Stay connected with Dr. Norton 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/biolayne/?hl=en YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqMBA83S0TnfTlTeE5j1mgQ X - https://x.com/BioLayne?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author Biolayne: Biolayne | Evidence-based research, fitness training, and coaching Outwork Nutrition: Layne Norton’s Workout Supplements | Outwork Nutrition Carbon: www.joincarbon.com Workout Builder: Workout Builder | Biolayne Team Biolayne Coaching: One on One Coaching | Biolayne 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, hosts Dr. Abraham Morgantaler to unpack the controversy surrounding testosterone and its significant impact on health. They delve into the widespread misconceptions about testosterone, touching on topics like its association with toxic masculinity, cheating athletes, and bodybuilders. Dr. Morgantaler sheds light on the benefits of testosterone therapy, including improved inflammation, glycemic control, and heart health, while addressing the resistance from the medical community due to longstanding myths and misinformation. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of testosterone's vital role in human biology, the biases in medical practice, and the importance of challenging outdated beliefs to prioritize overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Why is testosterone so controversial 04:34 Testosterone as a viable treatment option 06:23 Traverse trial 14:19 ADT or androgen deprivation therapy Find them on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik alongside Dr. Gil Carvalho, explores the intricate world of nutrition and sustainable dieting from an evidence-based viewpoint. They discuss the limitations of the simplistic "calories in, calories out" approach and highlight the need for personalized dietary advice that accounts for individual variations. Dr. Malik and Dr. Carvalho examine the benefits and potential pitfalls of various diet strategies, such as intermittent fasting, circadian fasting, and the Mediterranean diet, emphasizing the importance of sustainable and incremental changes for long-term success. They also shed light on the debates surrounding seed oils, the nutritional benefits of olive oil, and the gaps in nutrition education within the medical field 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 00:02:53 Nutrition 00:05:22 Diet 00:15:50 Is Leaner Red Meat Healthier? 00:20:30 Cholesterol 00:29:17 Olive Oil vs Seed Oil 00:35:31 Vegetables 00:45:49 Intermittent fasting 00:57:21 Calories in calories out 01:05:16 Important things for diet 01:12:53 Other things about nutrition Stay connected with Dr. Carvalho on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now! https://www.youtube.com/@NutritionMadeSimple https://x.com/NutritionMadeS3 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

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and Dr. Louisa Nicola, a distinguished neurophysiologist, unravel the secrets behind high achievement. They highlight the importance of setting structured, actionable goals and the necessity of maintaining proper physiological health for high performance. Dr. Louisa offers insights into neuroplasticity, how dopamine reward systems drive goal achievement, and the effects of social media on adolescent brains. They also touch upon the intricate relationship between neurophysiology and happiness, stressing the need for deliberate daily practices to cultivate a content and functional mind.  —— In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 High-performing routines for kids 03:24 Ways to prevent Alzheimer's or dementia 04:28 How brain is connected to neurophysiologic perspective 07:42 Passion and exercise Don't forget to check out Dr. Louisa Nicola: Instagram (Louisa Nicola) - https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Instagram (Neuro Athletics) - https://www.instagram.com/neuroathletics_/ Website - https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/ The Neuro Experience Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-neuro-experience/id1274468842 Substack - https://neuroathletics.substack.com/subscribe 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Gabriel Lyon, a board-certified physician specializing in nutritional sciences and geriatrics, to delve into the crucial role of skeletal muscle in overall health and longevity. Dr. Lyon emphasizes resistance training and optimal protein intake as key strategies for aging well and preventing metabolic issues. They tackle common myths about dietary protein, discuss the significance of protein distribution throughout the day, and highlight the benefits of high-quality animal proteins. Dr. Lyon shares her insights on maintaining muscle health to support long-term functional abilities and overall well-being, providing listeners with practical advice for sustaining muscle mass and enhancing life quality as they age. 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 00:05:31 Skeletal Muscle 00:09:58 How to keep skeletal muscle healthy 00:25:21 Myths 00:32:21 Reducing dietary protein 00:41:31 First Meal vs Last meal 00:47:27 Best result for the DEXA scan 00:52:57 High quality protein aside from foodd 00:57:00 Mechanisms 00:59:26 Limiting amino acids Don't forget to check out Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Forever Strong Book https://a.co/d/71aoSGO Website https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/DrGabrielleLyon 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD invites Dr. Kate Balestrieiri to explore the intricate world of kinks and sexual fantasies. Together, they dissect the concept of kinks, examining everything from foot fetishes to BDSM role play, and discuss why certain people are drawn to specific erotic scenarios. The conversation also sheds light on how fantasies, even those that seem taboo, can be safely explored within the confines of one's imagination and consensual play. Dr. Balestrieiri shares expert advice on communicating desires with partners, handling complex emotions tied to vulnerability, and the critical role of aftercare. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Kink 00:36 Pain and pleasure overlap 01:56 Common kinks observed 03:07 Role-playing dynamics 04:07 Sexual fantasy exploration 05:31 Communicating desires 09:17 Handling regrets or boundaries Don't forget to check out Dr. Kate Balestrieiri Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drkatebalestrieri/?hl=en Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@drkatebalestrieri?lang=en X - https://twitter.com/katebalestrieri?lang=en YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClA2nKs0kZyeInZctBNCUqw 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Abraham Morgenthaler from Harvard Medical School about the complexities of testosterone health. They explore the intricacies of Clomid treatments, delve into the mechanisms behind testosterone production, and consider environmental factors affecting younger men's hormone levels. The episode further discusses the challenges of diagnosing and treating low testosterone, the influence of cultural and technological shifts on intimacy, and misconceptions around testosterone therapy and prostate cancer risk. Listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of testosterone health, its impact on quality of life, and the personalized approach needed in treatment. 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 00:09:35 Symptoms of low testosterone 00:12:22 Regulating Sexual Behavior 00:17:01 Why is Testosterone Controversial? 00:20:37 Is testosterone is safe and effective? 00:23:40 Testosterone Treatment: No Increased Cancer Risk Found 00:34:14 Optimal diagnosis of test low testosterone 00:36:46 How to measure testosterone 00:44:33 Estradiol 00:49:34 Patient-Focused Care: Thorough Communication and Support 00:51:19 Optimal age-based testosterone levels 01:08:12 Is testing testosterone harmful? 01:10:20 Benefits of testosterone Don't forget to check out Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the Sex Doctors podcast on all of your favorite platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/the-sex-doctors/id1761813985?l=en-GB Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0apSFzquJXKoOGnmI6ndgT?si=e5a1e482c7ca46c7 Find them on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesexdoctors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesexdoctorspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesexdoctor LinkedIn (Dr. Abraham): https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-morgentaler-md-81628b6 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD hosts Louisa Nicola, an expert in neurocognitive performance, for an in-depth discussion on brain health. Louisa emphasizes the critical role physical exercise plays in cognitive function, outlining the benefits of aerobic and resistance training on the brain’s structure and overall cognition. Additionally, the conversation explores the importance of neurocognitive training, social connections, and regular sleep patterns in maintaining a healthy brain. —— In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Things to do to help brain health 07:37 What does VO2 max Changes 08:57 Grey matter & white matter 16:12 Brain exercises 18:57 Four keys to a healthy brain 22:43 How sleep preventsAlzheimer's Don't forget to check out Dr. Louisa Nicola: Instagram (Louisa Nicola) - https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Instagram (Neuro Athletics) - https://www.instagram.com/neuroathletics_/ Website - https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/ The Neuro Experience Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-neuro-experience/id1274468842 Substack - https://neuroathletics.substack.com/subscribe 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Jesse Mills to explore the fascinating link between sauna use, fertility, and male reproductive health. They discuss how heat exposure affects sperm motility and the historical context of sauna practices. Dr. Mills also debunks the myth of red light therapy for boosting testosterone and provides evidence-based recommendations on effective supplements for enhancing fertility. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the environmental and lifestyle factors impacting male fertility and practical tips for improving reproductive health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Heat and fertility 03:08 Red light therapy doubts 03:59 Supplements and fertility 07:31 Decline in semen counts 10:50 Microbiome studies 14:12 Stress and infertility 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD answers your pressing questions on post void dribble, anal sex, and prostate cancer prevention. She delves into the causes and management of post void dribble, providing practical solutions to address this common male concern. Dr. Malik also offers expert advice on how to safely and comfortably explore anal sex, emphasizing the importance of consent, gradual preparation, and safety measures. Additionally, she discusses proactive steps to lower the risk of prostate cancer, including exercise, diet, and regular screenings, particularly for those with a family history. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Post-void dribble 03:53 Anal Sex 06:04 Prostate Cancer 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

In this episode Dr. Rena Malik explores nonsurgical methods to enhance penile length and girth. She offers in-depth insights on various options including vacuum erection devices, penile traction devices, and injectable fillers. Dr. Malik provides a comprehensive overview of the efficacy, safety, and potential side effects of these methods based on scientific data and clinical studies. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge about safe and effective approaches to penile enhancement, helping them make informed decisions about their sexual health and well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Vacuum erection devices 01:58 Radical prostatectomy impact 02:55 Penile extenders 05:06 Injectable fillers 06:53 Fillers' risks and effectiveness 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

In this episode, Rena Malik, MD, and co-host Kate are joined by Dr. Kate Balestrieiri, an expert in cheating and relationships. They explore the complex reasons why people cheat, ranging from a desire for novelty to feelings of resentment and insecurity. The discussion delves into the potential differences between men and women when it comes to cheating and how socialization and biology might influence these behaviors. Dr. Balestrieiri also offers practical advice on maintaining novelty and excitement in relationships, highlighting the importance of individual growth and mutual respect. Listeners will walk away with a deeper understanding of the underlying motivations behind cheating and strategies to foster stronger, more vibrant connections with their partners. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Reasons for Cheating 02:15 Differences in Cheating Men vs. Women 06:22 Low Desire and Boredom 07:06 Introducing Novelty 0 09:18 Balancing Parenthood and Intimacy 10:18 Self-care and Guilt 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

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages in a compelling discussion with neurophysiologist Dr. Louisa Nicola on enhancing brain health through lifestyle modifications. They explore a wide array of topics, including the importance of circadian rhythm and light exposure, the role of exercise in promoting neuroplasticity and cognitive function, and strategies to mitigate stress for overall brain resilience. The conversation also touches on the prevention of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease through consistent sleep patterns, a nutrient-rich diet, and effective management of hormones. Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:36 Why people should care about their brain 00:05:00 Brain health 00:06:07 Neuroplasticity 00:10:08 How do you make your brain stronger? 00:15:46 Alzheimer's dementia 00:24:28 Good Stresses 00:49:50 Sleep 01:08:58 Nutrition 01:16:00 Improving Brain Health 01:23:30 How to train your kids to perform Don't forget to check out Dr. Louisa Nicola: #1 Qualification for Executive and Performance Coaches! Join Louisa Nicola's 6 week live university to learn every single strategy to become a human performance coach - https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/hybrid Instagram (Louisa Nicola) - https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Instagram (Neuro Athletics) - https://www.instagram.com/neuroathletics_/ Website - https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/ The Neuro Experience Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-neuro-experience/id1274468842 Substack - https://neuroathletics.substack.com/subscribe 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the efficacy of Tribulus Terrestris and Ashwagandha in treating erectile dysfunction. She delves into the scientific evidence behind these widely-discussed supplements, highlighting both their potential benefits and significant side effects. Dr. Malik reviews various studies, shedding light on the mixed results and risks associated with these herbs. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding natural supplements for sexual health and receive expert guidance on making informed decisions about their use. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Tribulus Terrestris 01:33 Side effects of Tribulus Terrestris 01:50 Ashwaganda 03:10 Side Effects of Ashwaganda 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Jesse Mills to explore the fascinating and transformative use of intralesional collagenase for Peyronie's disease. Dr. Mills, a renowned urologist, breaks down the science behind collagenase, an enzymatic treatment designed to target and reduce penile curvature. They discuss the history and development of this treatment, how it works, and the realistic expectations patients should have. Listeners will gain valuable insights into managing Peyronie's disease, the effectiveness of collagenase, and the importance of setting realistic goals for therapeutic outcomes. This episode is a must-listen for those interested in innovative treatments for men's health and the nuances of Peyronie's disease therapy. —— In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Collagenase 03:01 Peyronie's practice development 08:30 Curvature reduction expectations 12:17 Surgery considerations 12:55 Post-treatment evaluation 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Jake Fantus to explore the multifaceted realm of men's health and fertility challenges. They discuss the critical role of interpreting semen parameters, the life cycle of sperm, and how frequent ejaculation can influence sperm health. The conversation extends to the effects of lifestyle choices, including diet, stress management, and environmental factors such as heat exposure and substance use, on overall fertility. Jake also shares his passion for implementing electronic health record (EHR) changes to reduce physician burnout and improve efficiency in healthcare settings. With a focus on actionable strategies and holistic well-being, listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to optimize their reproductive health and manage everyday stressors. 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 00:02:36 Infertility 00:05:37 Ejaculation Frequency & Health Benefits 00:10:27 Environmental exposures to avoid to optimize fertility 00:17:03 At-Home Sperm Test Quality 00:23:27 Things that people can do to prevent infertility 00:25:24 Techniques to Conceive a Baby 00:42:20 Causes of Incomplete Ejaculation 00:52:54 Male birth control 00:54:09 Men on testosterone 01:01:10 Debunking Male Infertility & Testosterone 01:02:45 Health and life hack Don't forget to check out Dr. Jake Fantus https://twitter.com/urofantusy?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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, explores the potential benefits of Panax ginseng and Tongkat Ali for improving erectile function. She delves into the scientific evidence, including randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses, to assess their effectiveness in treating erectile dysfunction (ED). Dr. Malik discusses the various mechanisms through which these supplements may work, such as increasing nitric oxide production and inhibiting oxidative stress for Panax ginseng, and muscle relaxation and PDE5 inhibition for Tongkat Ali. She also highlights the potential side effects and precautions for individuals with specific health conditions. This episode provides a comprehensive overview for listeners interested in alternative treatments for ED and the importance of understanding the scientific evidence behind these supplements. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Panax Ginseng 01:47 Side Effects 02:47 Tongkat Ali 04:03 Side Effects 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes guest Dr. Jonathan Clavell to discuss the intricacies of penile implants. They delve into common misconceptions about the ability of implants to increase penile length and girth, emphasizing that implants are designed to fit the patient's natural anatomy. Dr. Clavell shares insights on the importance of pre-surgery preparation, such as using vacuum erection devices to optimize results. Dr. Malik and Dr. Clavell also talk about the post-surgery recovery process, providing practical tips for managing pain, reducing swelling, and effectively using the pump mechanism. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering a penile implant, offering expert advice and a realistic outlook on what to expect before, during, and after the procedure. —— In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Misconceptions About Length 01:31 Girth and Length Changes 02:16 Devices to Increase Length 03:21 Vacuum Pump Usage 04:31 Cycling the Implant 06:41 Reducing Swelling and Recovery Tips 13:47 Lifespan of Implants Don't forget to checkout Dr. Jonathan Clavell: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/clavelluro/?view_public_for=2419177035035348 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/clavelluro/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/jojanomd X - https://x.com/clavelluro?lang=en Website - https://houstonmenshealth.com/gatekeepers-of-men-series/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Malik explains the causes of BPH, including hormonal, genetic, and inflammatory factors, and details its symptoms such as increased urinary frequency and urgency. She offers practical prevention tips like maintaining a healthy weight and active lifestyle, and reviews the effectiveness of popular supplements for BPH. Dr. Malik also outlines non-surgical medical treatments, including alpha blockers and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors, discussing their potential benefits and side effects. This episode is essential for men facing urinary issues and those seeking to understand and manage BPH effectively without surgery. —— In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:49 BPH (Benign prostatic hyperplasia) 01:52 Symptoms 04:10 Why does BPH occur? 09:41 How to reduce our risk 13:45 Supplements 15:41 Stinging mettle 22:06 Side effects 26:16 Takeaway 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, sits down with fitness expert Jordan Syatt to debunk popular fitness myths and discuss the misconceptions surrounding certain exercises, such as burpees. Jordan explains why burpees, often seen as a basic exercise, are better suited for experienced athletes rather than beginners due to their complexity and potential for injury. They also delve into how to effectively gauge workout intensity and the significance of the Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale for both advanced lifters and everyday gym-goers. Listeners will benefit from practical advice on making their workouts more effective, avoiding common exercise pitfalls, and understanding how their body's cycles can affect performance. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Burpees 02:24 Soreness 03:08 Determining Workout Intensity 06:56 Impact of Menstrual Cycle on Training 09:16 Importance of Knowing Exercise Purpose 12:09 Balance Don't forget to check out Jordan Syatt: https://www.instagram.com/syattfitness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@syattfitness https://twitter.com/SyattFitness https://www.youtube.com/@jordansyatt https://www.syattfitness.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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the surgical options available for increasing penile length, shedding light on the complexities and potential risks involved. She discusses procedures such as suspensory ligament incision, penile silicone sleeve implants, and fat or dermal grafting. Dr. Malik emphasizes the importance of understanding the complications that can arise from these surgeries and advises listeners to consider noninvasive alternatives first. This episode is a must-listen for those considering penile augmentation, offering valuable insights to make informed decisions while keeping overall health in focus. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Penile Surgery 02:33 Results of the Study 04:04 Fat grafting or Dermal Grafts 04:47 Risks 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

In today's episode, we're diving into another round of our popular Ask Me Anything series, where Dr. Rena Malik addresses inquiries directly from our listeners. We'll explore a variety of topics, from why you might be waking up to pee at night, to maintaining a healthy and fulfilling sex life in marriage, and even the potential risks of drinking too much water. Whether you're curious about nighttime bathroom trips or seeking advice on keeping the spark alive in your relationship, Dr. Malik has insightful answers and practical advice to share. Don't miss this informative and engaging episode! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Too much urine at nighttime 04:04 Low level of desire 07:50 Does drinking too much water affects kidney 09:27 Excessive thirst 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Kate Balestrieiri to explore the complexities of sexual relationships and communication. They discuss the impact of having a different number of sexual partners on relationships and the importance of staying present in each new experience. The conversation also touches on effective methods for discussing sexual topics with a partner, the emotional and psychological reasons behind cheating, and how socialization and biology influence infidelity. Dr. Malik and Dr. Balestrieiri provide actionable advice for improving communication and intimacy in relationships, offering a nuanced look at these often challenging issues. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Sexual Mismatch 01:57 How to talk about sex 05:30 Why do people cheat? Don't forget to check out Dr Kate Baltestrieri Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drkatebalestrieri/?hl=en Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@drkatebalestrieri?lang=en X - https://twitter.com/katebalestrieri?lang=en YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClA2nKs0kZyeInZctBNCUqw 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, along with guest Dr. Jesse Mills, explores conservative treatment options for Peyronie's disease. They discuss various oral medications, including pentoxifylline, and their potential effects during different phases of the condition. Dr. Mills shares insights on modeling and traction devices, elaborating on how these methods may aid in managing Peyronie's symptoms. The conversation also touches on the emerging potential of shockwave therapy and the challenges of transdermal treatments. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the current conservative approaches to treating Peyronie's disease and the ongoing research in this field. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 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

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jonathan Clavell, a respected urologist with expertise in penile implants. We dive deep into the complexities of penile implants, debunking common misconceptions and discussing how they can be a life-changing solution for men dealing with erectile dysfunction (ED). From discussing patient recovery and the importance of a supportive partner to setting realistic expectations about the implant's capabilities, we cover it all. Dr. Clavell shares valuable insights on the surgery, the importance of controlling post-op complications, and the crucial role of communication and intimacy in relationships. Plus, we explore the different types of implants, their longevity, and how they integrate into a healthy sex life. Tune in as we break down everything you need to know about penile implants and their profound impact on ED. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 04:23 Is penile implant worth it? 15:26 Does implant change the sensation, orgasm, and ejaculation? 21:35 Ppe-surgical strategies for penile length enhancement 23:54 Cycling 28:29 What can people expect during their recovery? 38:38 Reasons not to get a penile implant 47:35 Special wipes for your patient? 51:55 Peyronie's disease 58:20 What's something that you know now in life that you wish you knew earlier? Sponsored by Boston Scientific. Visit [https://www.edcure.org/rms](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3RqcHZudWdQZ2htSTZnUllUdk9jXy1ZUC1SUXxBQ3Jtc0trbElVZFY5ZXc5YzVGaVU5OGxkcDFGWkdXc3I5Mm5peUtvN1lTWG5QU21pS3Q3MDlaanpoTDlmZ25FQk1HZEJPZEJkRU9qU2JFZ0FvWE1HRllTUmNKRnRjNllvdEpqMkQ4cVA5LUJHOWo5VUNWaVAyVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.edcure.org%2Frms&v=ngIzqyH_-fc) for additional information on erectile dysfunction and treatment options Disclaimer: The contents of the video/episode do not reflect the opinion of Boston Scientific, which is not directly involved in content creation or production. Exciting news! Dr. Jonathan Clavell just launched his new private practice, Vitality Urology Institute in Houston, TX, specializing in Urologic Men's Sexual Health. Visit Dr. Clavell's social media or [houstonmenshealth.com](http://houstonmenshealth.com/) for more information! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/clavelluro/?view_public_for=2419177035035348 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/clavelluro/?hl=en Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/jojanomd X - https://x.com/clavelluro?lang=en Website - https://houstonmenshealth.com/gatekeepers-of-men-series/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the potential benefits and science behind L-Arginine and L-Citrulline for improving erectile function. She discusses how these supplements increase nitric oxide levels in the body, which can enhance blood flow and erectile performance. By examining various studies, Dr. Malik highlights the efficacy of L-Arginine in men with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction and notes the advantages of L-Citrulline’s better bioavailability. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the possible use of these supplements for stronger, longer-lasting erections while also being informed about potential side effects and precautions. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 L Arginine 02:48 Precautions and Side Effects 03:44 L Citrulline 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD discusses the intricacies of penile length measurement and the effects of small penis anxiety. She explores various non-surgical ways to enhance penile length, such as weight loss, trimming pubic hair, and stress reduction, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Listeners will gain expert insights on improving penile appearance and addressing mental health concerns related to body image. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Measuring penile length 00:52 Small penis anxiety 02:11 Things you can do at home 05:08 Erections and blood flow 05:37 Non-surgical techniques 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

In this episode, Dr. Kate Balestrieri, a renowned expert in modern intimacy, delves into the essentials of staying present and open communication during sexual experiences, the psychological underpinnings of infidelity, and the significance of setting boundaries for healthy relationships. Together with Dr. Rena Malik, they explore the impacts of biological and socialization factors on desire and intimacy, the challenges of libido mismatches, and the role of novelty in rekindling passion. Discussions cover the delicate balance needed when addressing kinks, non-monogamy, and the complexity of sexual fantasies, along with insights into effective sex therapy, addressing common sexual dysfunctions, and the importance of supportive, authentic communication in building stronger, more fulfilling relationships. 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 00:02:21 Tips in flirting and building desire 00:05:06 Mistakes when initiating intimacy 00:13:41 Sex therapy for stress 00:23:16 Libido mismatch 00:31:25 How to talk about sex 00:34:55 Why do people cheat? 00:44:06 Kinks 00:46:32 Fantasies 00:59:32 Threesomes and fetishes 01:06:32 Porn use in and out of relationships 01:15:57 Early ejaculation 01:17:27 Finding a sex therapist and triadic models 01:27:06 What is something you know now in your life that you wish you knew? Don't forget to check out Dr. Kate Balestrieri: Find a sex therapist: https://www.aasect.org [Schedule a Free 30-Minute Consultation](http://www.modernintimacy.com/contact/) - http://www.modernintimacy.com/contact/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drkatebalestrieri/?hl=en Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@drkatebalestrieri?lang=en X - https://twitter.com/katebalestrieri?lang=en YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClA2nKs0kZyeInZctBNCUqw 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, sits down with Jordan Syatt to explore the science of motivation and its crucial role in fitness. They discuss strategies to maintain motivation during fitness journeys, emphasizing the importance of taking action even when motivation is low. Jordan breaks down the misconception that motivation comes first, instead explaining that action leads to results, which in turn fuels motivation. They also dive into practical tips for those who lack access to a gym, stressing the significance of walking and simple at-home strength training exercises. Listeners will walk away with actionable advice on staying motivated, building sustainable fitness routines, and understanding the impact of consistent physical activity on overall health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Staying Motivated 01:02 Science of Motivation 03:01 Consequential Thinking 05:16 Self-Care for Health Professionals 06:56 Home Workouts and Fat Loss 10:19 Key Exercises and Movements 15:43 Periodization Explained Don't forget to check out Jordan Syatt: https://www.instagram.com/syattfitness/ https://www.tiktok.com/@syattfitness https://twitter.com/SyattFitness https://www.youtube.com/@jordansyatt https://www.syattfitness.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD invites Dr. John Mulhall, to explore the complexities of erectile dysfunction (ED) and penile health. Together, they examine the use of PDE5 inhibitors like Sildenafil for young, healthy men, highlighting potential pitfalls such as psychological dependence. Dr. Mulhall also sheds light on the efficacy and challenges of intracavernosal injections for ED, emphasizing the importance of proper technique and integratability into lovemaking. Additionally, they discuss the impact of prostate cancer treatments on erectile function and orgasmic health, providing nuanced insights into the intersection of cancer therapy and sexual well-being. Listeners will benefit from an in-depth understanding of ED management, the nuances of penile health, and the broader implications of prostate cancer treatments on sexual function. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Starting PDE5 inhibitors 01:20 Psychological dependence on medication 02:45 Intracavernosal injections & Technique errors 07:13 Medication refrigeration challenges 08:20 Erectile dysfunction post-prostate cancer 11:03 Surgery vs. radiation for ED 12:26 Modern alternate therapies 15:05 Ejaculation vs. orgasm differences Don't forget to check out Dr. John Mulhall: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jsmeditorinchief/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveYourSexLife 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Jesse Mills explore the complexities of Peyronie's disease, discussing both conservative treatments and surgical options. They delve into therapy techniques, including penile plication and daily tadalafil prescriptions, while also emphasizing the psychological toll and the importance of early intervention. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of managing Peyronie's disease and the latest advancements in treatment, helping to alleviate both physical and emotional challenges associated with the condition. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments https://www.amazon.com/Field-Guide-Mens-Health-Sex_Forever/dp/1579659780 ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:02:01 Peyronie's; How bent is too bent? 00:04:51 Causes of Curvature and How to Prevent It 00:15:51 Can Masturbation or Sex Positions Lead to Peyronie's? 00:20:03 What Are the Psychological Effects of Peyronie's? 00:25:01 What Should Partners Know When Supporting a Patient with Peyronie's? 00:27:48 How Much Length Loss Can Occur? 00:38:14 Effective Oral Treatments for Peyronie's Before Considering Surgery 00:45:53 Modeling and traction device 00:52:36 Intralesional collagenase 01:04:08 Patients May Avoid Surgery Due to Improvement or Reluctance 01:16:37 Fertility 01:24:19 Decline in Semen Counts 01:35:19 Does Caffein Hurt Your Sperm? 01:37:53 Something you know now in life that you wish you learned earlier 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the scientific basis behind popular supplements touted for boosting erections, namely horny goat weed and yohimbe. She breaks down the origins, active ingredients, and potential benefits of these supplements while also highlighting the limitations and side effects associated with their use. Dr. Malik emphasizes the importance of being cautious with such supplements due to the lack of strong data and potential adverse effects. Listeners will gain a better understanding of these supplements and why it's crucial to approach them with caution for the sake of their health and well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Horny Goat Weed 01:32 Side Effects of Horny Goat Weed 02:00 Yohimbe 03:07 Side Effects of Yohimbe 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Charles Duhigg to explore the intricacies of initiating and maintaining conversations about sex in both new and long-term relationships. Together, they discuss practical strategies for broaching the topic of sex in a comfortable and non-threatening way and navigate the challenges that arise when addressing mismatched sexual desires in established relationships. Dr. Malik and Charles offer invaluable insights on fostering open communication, handling emotional responses, and maintaining a healthy dialogue to enhance intimacy and connection with partners. Listeners will learn how to create a safe space for vulnerable conversations, address emotional barriers, and cultivate a more fulfilling intimate life. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Starting new relationship conversation 01:30 Asking about intimacy 02:03 Importance of reciprocation 04:00 Long-term relationship challenges 05:53 Addressing defensiveness 08:00 Conversation as an exchange 10:45 Embracing experimentation in sex Don't forget to check out Charles Duhigg: IG: https://www.instagram.com/charlesduhigg X: https://twitter.com/cduhigg https://www.charlesduhigg.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the evidence-based ways to increase penile length. She discusses natural methods like weight loss and anxiety reduction, as well as non-surgical options such as vacuum erection devices, traction devices, and injectable fillers. Dr. Malik provides expert insights on the potential benefits and risks of surgical interventions, while emphasizing the importance of understanding one's body and addressing underlying health and mental health concerns before pursuing any lengthening techniques. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:26 Micropenis 03:44 Home techniques to increase penile length 08:55 Pills for Penile length 10:06 Non-invasive options 18:39 Hormones 23:07 Fat grafting / Dermal Graft 27:30 How can you make sure that you are both achieving pleasure? 28:41 Bottomline 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

In this episode, hosts Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Elisabeth Gordon explore the intricate connection between the mind and body in achieving sexual pleasure. They discuss how the focus on orgasm can often undermine the quality of sexual experiences, and highlight the importance of prioritizing pleasure over orgasm. With expert insights into the autonomic nervous system and mindfulness techniques, they offer practical advice for enhancing intimate relationships. Listeners will also learn about the profound benefits of comprehensive sexual education for children, emphasizing safety, communication, and healthy attitudes towards sex and relationships. Gain a deeper understanding of how to foster both personal and partner satisfaction through mindful and informed practices. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Orgasm 02:17 Autonomic Nervous System 04:20 Cultural Scripts and Orgasm 07:04 Talking to Kids about Sex 12:54 Age-Appropriate Education 18:24 Benefits of Comprehensive Sex Ed 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. John Mulhall to discuss a range of topics related to ejaculatory function and dysfunction. Dr. Mulhall provides detailed insights into what is considered normal for ejaculation, including volume, color, and texture, dispelling common myths and addressing concerns about abnormalities. They delve into premature ejaculation and its treatment options, such as psychological methods, transdermal agents, and off-label use of SSRIs. Additionally, the episode explores delayed ejaculation, its potential causes like SSRI use, low testosterone, and penile sensation loss, and the complexities of treating such conditions. Dr. Mulhall also touches on the psychological aspects of sexual dysfunction and the impacts of stress and anxiety on sexual performance. This episode offers comprehensive education on ejaculatory issues and advanced techniques for diagnosis and treatment, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of male 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 Ejaculation Volume & Semen Color 01:20 Hematospermia and its causes 04:27 Premature ejaculation definition 06:29 PE treatment options 09:56 PE and ED connection 10:10 Delayed ejaculation causes 15:17 Psychological aspects Don't forget to check out Dr. John Mulhall: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jsmeditorinchief/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveYourSexLife 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD answers listeners' questions about foreplay methods and male ejaculation. She offers practical advice on how to enhance intimacy and stimulate a partner by emphasizing the importance of communication and experimentation in foreplay. Dr. Malik also explores the reasons behind varying semen volumes, providing insights into factors such as ejaculation frequency, hydration, and pelvic floor muscle strength. By offering expert guidance on these topics, Dr. Malik aims to help listeners improve their sexual experiences and relationships. Listen in to gain valuable knowledge on promoting better sexual health and maintaining intimacy. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Foreplay methods 03:06 Ejaculate Volume 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, explores the potential benefits of Ginkgo Biloba and Maca Root Powder for erectile dysfunction. She discusses the origins and traditional uses of these supplements, as well as the scientific studies that have investigated their effectiveness. Dr. Malik critically examines the data, revealing that Ginkgo Biloba has shown no significant improvement in sexual function in men with antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction, and Maca Root Powder offers only minimal benefits. She also highlights the side effects associated with these supplements and ultimately suggests that alternatives like L-arginine or L-citrulline might be more effective. Listeners will gain a thorough understanding of these popular supplements and their impact on erectile dysfunction, enabling them to make more informed decisions about their 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 Ginkgo Biloba overview 00:59 Studies on Ginkgo 01:21 Ginkgo side effects 02:09 Maca root 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages with the renowned author Charles Duhigg to explore the intricacies of effective communication in both personal and professional settings. They discuss actionable strategies for asking profound questions that delve into a person's values and experiences, moving beyond superficial small talk. Charles emphasizes the importance of prioritizing genuine understanding over merely trying to impress others, and he introduces the concept of "super communication" through his insights. By incorporating these techniques, listeners are sure to enhance their conversational skills, fostering deeper connections and more meaningful relationships. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Effective Communication Through Questions 04:37 Work and values 07:58 Communication and Anxiety 10:35 Telephone Communication Evolution 15:47 Engineering and Vulnerability 16:19 Vulnerability and Connection Don't forget to check out Charles Duhigg: https://www.charlesduhigg.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlesduhigg X: https://twitter.com/cduhigg 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

In today's episode, we dive deep into fitness and nutrition with the knowledgeable and entertaining Jordan Syatt. If you've ever wondered if burpees are truly effective, or if soreness really signifies a good workout, we're here to set the record straight. Join us as we discuss the importance of strength exercises over high-intensity moves, how to gauge your workout intensity, and why training to failure isn't necessary. Jordan shares his thoughts on the benefits of a well-rounded strength training program, the significance of progressive overload, and the crucial role of realistic, sustainable goals in achieving fitness success. 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 00:02:40 Struggling to control eating habit 00:08:00 How to manage diet without counting calories 00:13:26 Push-back from diets 00:19:11 Staying Consistent with Fitness 00:30:10 Pre-Workout Nutrition Tips 00:33:26 How to stay motivated 00:39:23 Effective Home Workouts for Fat Loss and Strength 00:55:44 How do you determine your intensity? 01:00:33 Personalizing Your Health and Fitness Plan 01:06:09 How Sex Impacts Your Fitness and Metabolism 01:13:58 How sleep affects performance in strength gain and fat loss? 01:24: 40 Choosing the Right Protein Powder 01:40:47 What's something you know now in your life that you wish you knew earlier? Don't forget to check out Jordan Wyatt: https://www.syattfitness.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/syattfitness/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@syattfitness X: https://twitter.com/SyattFitness YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@jordansyatt 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 ------------------------------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Julie Sarton to discuss the intricacies of pelvic floor health. They address common myths about "loose" vaginas and delve into the real causes such as weak pelvic floors, birth trauma, and hormonal changes. The conversation covers the importance of conservative measures like physical therapy and hormonal optimization before considering surgical interventions. Listeners will gain insights into how to manage pelvic floor issues effectively, understand the role of blood flow in sexual health, and learn the benefits of tailored pelvic floor exercises. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Loose Vagina 04:03 Optimize sexual functions 06:41 Pelvic floor training 09:39 Weak pelvic floor in men 13:35 Good Pelvic Floor Therapist Don't forget to check out Dr. Julie Sarton IG: https://www.instagram.com/pelvichealing/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pelvichealing Twitter: https://twitter.com/pelvichealing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PelvicHealing 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 ------------------------------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Mary Claire Haver about the complexities of estrogen dominance and menopause. They debunk myths surrounding estrogen dominance, explaining it as a symptom rather than a condition itself, and delve into the nuances of diagnosing and managing perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Haver offers evidence-based perspectives on hormone therapy, its benefits for symptoms like hot flashes, joint pain, and sleep disturbances, and its potential role in long-term health, including cardiovascular and bone health. The episode provides a thorough understanding of hormonal changes in women and presents practical advice for those navigating menopause. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: Don't forget to check out Dr. Mary Claire Haver: dr.haver@maryclairewellness.com https://maryclairewellness.com/ https://thepauselife.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/drmaryclaire TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drmaryclaire YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@maryclairehavermd8473 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. John Mulhall explore both the physical and psychological aspects of men's sexual health, focusing on the efficacy of PD-5 inhibitors for diabetic patients, erectile dysfunction post-prostatectomy, and the role of psychogenic ED. They delve into innovative treatments like intracavernosal injections, discuss the interplay between sexual habits and overall well-being, and offer evidence-based advice for optimizing intimacy and managing sexual dysfunction. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of current practices in sexual medicine and actionable tips for improving sexual health and confidence. 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 00:02:25 No Nut November 00:00:08:27 Pornography 00:14:43 Semen Volume and Color 00:24:42 Clomipramine 00:25:47 Delayed Orgasm 00:33:51 Erectile Dysfunction 00:38:14 PDE5 inhibitors 00:39:50 Tadalafil and Sildenafil 00:42:27 Intracavernosal injections 00:45:28 Errors During Therapy 00:48:03 Erectile Dysfunction after Radical Prostatectomy 00:52:23 Focused Therapies 00:54:51 What Happens to Orgasmic Function with Treatment? 01:08:38 What's something you know now in life that you wish you knew earlier? Don't forget to check out Dr. John Mulhall: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jsmeditorinchief/ X: https://twitter.com/SaveYourSexLife 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

Delve into the intricacies of sexual intimacy with Dr. Elisabeth Gordon as we navigate the complex concept of gifting sex. We'll discuss the spectrum of behaviors it entails and how it can influence relationship dynamics, from fostering closeness to potentially breeding resentment. But that's not all. Dr. Gordon sheds light on the myths surrounding sexual desire, the importance of internal and external communication, and how engaging in sexual activities for a variety of reasons can be beneficial. We’ll explore the concept of 'good enough sex,' strategies to break free from sexual boredom, and how to introduce novelty and kinks into your relationship sensitively. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that examines sexual fulfillment, relationship support, and the freedom to play as adults. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Communication, sex, and desire in relationships 05:32 Finding pleasure and boundaries 09:47 Explore new ways to touch and connect 13:39 Breaking the awkwardness in discussing sexual interests 14:23 Sharing interests, engaging in new activities together 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD delves into the complex and often misunderstood topic of menopause. She explains the different stages: premenopause, perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause, highlighting the range of symptoms women may experience, from hot flashes and mood swings to sleep disturbances and genitourinary issues. Dr. Malik discusses how these symptoms arise due to declining estrogen levels and provides detailed information on various treatment options, including hormonal replacement therapies and non-hormonal alternatives. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of menopause, its impact on different aspects of health, and the available strategies to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Additionally, Dr. Malik emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans, noting the various forms of estrogen administration, such as transdermal gels, oral tablets, and vaginal rings, each with its own benefits and considerations. She also addresses the risks and benefits associated with hormone therapy, citing the outcomes of notable studies like the Women's Health Initiative. For women who cannot or prefer not to use hormone therapy, Dr. Malik discusses alternative treatments, including SSRIs, SNRIs, and other medications. By demystifying menopause and its treatments, this episode empowers women to make informed decisions about their health during this significant life transition. ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Menopause 03:44 Menopausal symptoms and treatment 09:46 Hormone therapy benefits and risks in women 10:49 Benefits of Progesterone 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

In this episode, Dr. Michelle Wong joins Dr. Rena Malik, MD to demystify the complex world of cosmetics and skincare. They delve into pressing issues such as the confusion surrounding microplastics, the safety of sunscreens and parabens, and the influence of misinformation on social media platforms like TikTok. Dr. Michelle offers expert advice on the importance of critical thinking when navigating skincare products and emphasizes the need for accurate information in the beauty industry. In addition, they discuss the varying perceptions of men's skincare, the safety of common cosmetic ingredients, and the potential risks of using under-preserved products. 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 00:01:57 - Clean Ingredients 00:03:14 - Paraben Concentration 00:06:57 - Shelf Life Regulations 00:08:39 - Preservative Efficacy Testing 00:09:28 - Expired Products and Risks 00:12:48 - Sunscreen Myths and Facts 00:24:01 - Product Scanning Apps 00:25:33 - Fragrance Concerns 00:31:38 - Product Safety for Children 00:36:44 - Quality Shampoo and Conditioner 00:45:12 - Panoxal for Body Odor 00:46:18 - Safe Deodorants for Boys 00:46:58 - Effective Washing Techniques 00:47:33 - Fluoride in Toothpaste 00:49:20 - Disruptors of the Skin Microbiome 00:52:06 - Preferred Makeup Brands and Hand Sanitizer Insights 00:52:24 - Microplastics in Cosmetics 00:56:04 - Misinformation People Need to Know 00:57:48 - Lessons Learned Later in Life Don't forget to check out Dr. Michelle Wong: Website: labmuffin.com Book: https://geni.us/TheScienceOfBeauty Instagram: https://instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscience YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/labmuffinbeautyscience 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Debby Herbenick to explore the fascinating phenomenon of exercise-induced orgasms, a topic that remains largely under-researched. They discuss the prevalence of this occurrence, methods for managing or inducing such orgasms, and the implications for both men and women. Dr. Malik and Herbenick also touch on the broader aspects of sexual health and intimacy, particularly focusing on fostering open communication and understanding within relationships. Listeners will find this episode packed with intriguing insights and practical advice for navigating the complexities of sexual experiences and enhancing their overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Challenges in understanding sit-ups 06:08 Exercise-induced orgasm 09:19 Teaching kids body boundaries 12:32 Connection and intimacy. 14:34 Impact of device to dating 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Sharon Parish to debunk myths and discuss important facts about bioidentical hormones. They delve into what bioidentical hormones really are, their sources, and the differences between FDA-approved products and those from compounding pharmacies. Dr. Parish addresses the benefits and limitations of various supplements, including black cohosh and soy, for managing menopausal symptoms. Listeners will also learn about natural remedies for menopausal and sexual function issues, the role of behavioral strategies, and motivational anecdotes from Dr. Parish's personal life experiences, all aimed at fostering a healthier midlife transition. Thanks for watching!! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Bioidentical hormones 01:02 Alternate hormone sources 03:46 Herbal supplements 04:33 Sexual function supplements 07:26 Daily exercises 08:16 Health hack tips Watch the video till the end and let me know your thoughts in the comments. If you like this video, please SUBSCRIBE and don’t forget to press the bell 🔔, like, comment and share. Stay safe and Love all. 😍 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. ▶️Check out my Amazon storefront (affiliate links included): https://www.amazon.com/shop/renamalikm.d. ▶️Coupons & Discount codes (affiliate links included): http://www.renamalikmd.com/linktree -------------- ▶️Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1 ▶️Visit my website: http://www.renamalikmd.com ▶️Listen to the podcast: https://podcast.renamalikmd.com --------------- ▶️Follow Me On: • Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD • Twitter: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD • Tikok: https://tiktok.com/@renamalikmd • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik • Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd --------------- ▶️Sign up for my e-mail list and get more content from me: https://sendfox.com/lp/1ywnry ▶️Get your FREE OAB Guide: https://sendfox.com/lp/1x8wyn --------------- ▶️Check out these playlists: • A Urologist explains what is edging and is it SAFE: https://youtu.be/qN23jUSSdVM • Penis Problems?! Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & More: https://bit.ly/3wwivzS • Overactive Bladder Treatment: https://bit.ly/3hMzBoP • How to Increase Testosterone: https://bit.ly/2T9QJKV • Women’s Sexual Health: https://tinyurl.com/4ykxuupc -------------- ▶️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

In today’s special June AMA episode, Dr. Malik dives into some of the most frequently asked questions she receives from her dedicated audience. We discuss the complexities of mismatched sexual desire in long-term relationships and how scheduling intimate time, alleviating stress, and understanding responsive desire can help improve connection. For those facing post-void dribbling, Dr. Malik explores its common causes and effective solutions. We also touch on the sensitive topic of vaginal odor, debunking the myths about special soaps and emphasizing the natural self-cleaning ability of the vagina. Plus, we address urinary frequency concerns, the effects of not having sex on erectile function, and even dive into a fetish-related question.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Sexless Marriage Issue 06:08 Post Voiding Dribble 09:22 Vaginal Odor and Cleaning 11:41 Urinary Frequency 17:26 Erectile Dysfunction Misconception 19:44 Anal Play Fetish 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

In today's episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and guest Dr. Alok Kanojia tackle the rising issue of pornography addiction among young men. They explore the emotional factors that drive addiction, stressing the importance of finding meaning and processing stored emotions. Dr. Kanojia shares his expertise on various techniques, such as trauma processing and boundary setting, to help individuals manage their emotions better and reduce dependency on pornography. This enlightening discussion aims to equip listeners with tools to enhance their emotional well-being and build more meaningful lives. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Porn Addiction 03:28 Impact of External Stimulation 04:10 Dating Challenges Today 08:44 Male Partner Expectations 10:25 Declining Birth Rates 11:56 Individual Focus Approach 13:41 Building Social Skills Don't forget to check out Dr. Alok Kanojia https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyGamerGG How to Raise a Healthy Gamer https://bit.ly/4c8BNkr Healthy Gamer Website https://www.healthygamer.gg/ 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

In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of supplements and nutraceuticals for erectile dysfunction (ED). With up to 50% of men over 50 experiencing ED, many seek alternative treatments due to side effects, access issues, or discomfort in discussing the problem with their doctors. Join me as we explore the evidence behind popular supplement ingredients, their efficacy, and the potential risks. Whether you're considering L-arginine, L-citrulline, or even the intriguing-sounding "horny goat weed," this episode will arm you with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Plus, stay tuned for the latest research findings and practical advice. Don't miss this essential guide to understanding supplements for ED! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 07:09 L-arginine 12:02 Horny goat weed 13:34 Yohimbe 16:01 Ginkgo biloba 22:03 Tongkat Ali 25:04 Ashwaganda 27:05 Bottomline 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD converses with Dr. Ramani Durvasula about the complex characteristics of narcissistic personalities and their profound impact on various social relationships. They explore how narcissistic individuals are often drawn to leadership roles due to their desire for power and admiration, but how this can have adverse effects on those they lead. The discussion also touches on the challenges of dealing with narcissistic friends and the intricate dynamics of maintaining such relationships. Furthermore, Dr. Ramani sheds light on the most complicated relationships of all: those with narcissistic parents, offering insights and advice for those navigating these difficult familial ties. Listeners will gain an understanding of how to recognize narcissistic behavior and learn strategies for managing relationships with narcissistic individuals. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Narcissists in leadership 01:25 Charisma in narcissistic leaders 02:32 Social perception and sales 03:40 Narcissistic friendships 05:07 Long-term relationships 07:30 Friendship tests 08:00 Narcissistic parents 09:24 Coping mechanisms 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Julie Sarton explore the concept of incorporating pelvic floor exercises into your fitness routine, similar to having a dedicated leg day at the gym. Dr. Julie shares various techniques for both lengthening and strengthening the pelvic floor, emphasizing the importance of exercises that promote flexibility and strength. They discuss practical methods such as deep squats, yoga positions like happy baby and child's pose, and diaphragmatic breathing to enhance pelvic floor health. Additionally, they touch on advanced strength training moves involving lunges and rotational exercises. Listeners will gain practical advice on incorporating pelvic floor day into their workout regimen to promote overall pelvic health and well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:04 Pelvic floor day idea 00:35 Benefits of squatting 01:23 Iranian patient's experience 03:10 Holding squat position 04:08 Yoga lengthening exercises 07:10 Strengthening exercises 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg explore the vital role of communication and vulnerability in relationships. They discuss strategies for preparing for important conversations, the impact of electronic communication on emotional expression, and the significance of maintaining intimacy in long-term partnerships. Listeners will gain expert insights into enhancing communication, fostering intimacy, and navigating the complexities of modern relationships with empathy and respect. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:33 Reasons why Charles Duhigg wrote a book about communication 07:27 Does Being a Super Communicator Mean Identifying Three Types of Communication? 11:16 Does Being a Super Communicator Enhance Charm and Attractiveness? 12:48 Making Memorable First Impression 21:46 Conversation in the Age of Electronics 27:22 Vulnerability in Communication and Relationships, Including Sex 30:26 How to bring up sex when communicating? 34:51 How to Approach Discussions for Constructive Relationship Improvement 42:12 Managing Emotions in Difficult Conversations 45:24 So what's something you know in life now that you wish you knew earlier? Don't forget to check out Charles Duhigg Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/charlesduhigg Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/charlesduhigg Twitter - https://twitter.com/cduhigg Website - https://www.charlesduhigg.com The New Yorker Magazine - https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/charles-duhigg Supercommunicators Book: https://www.amazon.com/Supercommunicators-Unlock-Secret-Language-Connection/dp/0593243919 https://www.charlesduhigg.com/supercommunicators 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD provides an in-depth exploration of testosterone levels and their impact on men's health. Dr. Malik discusses how various testosterone levels correlate with symptoms such as erectile dysfunction, reduced energy, and decreased frequency of morning erections. She emphasizes the importance of both having symptoms and low testosterone levels to justify treatment, and presents natural ways to boost testosterone, including exercise, a healthy diet, weight loss, proper sleep, and stress reduction. This episode is a valuable resource for listeners seeking to understand and manage testosterone-related health issues through both natural methods and testosterone replacement therapy. Dr. Rena Malik, MD also covers the various forms of testosterone replacement therapies available, detailing the pros and cons of injections, gels, patches, buccal tablets, pellets, long-acting injectables, nasal sprays, and oral options. She underscores the need for regular monitoring while on testosterone therapy to prevent potential side effects like elevated red blood cell counts and acne. Throughout the episode, Dr. Malik ensures listeners are well-informed about the risks and benefits associated with each treatment option, helping them make educated decisions about their health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Symptoms of low testosterone 00:58 Treating low testosterone 01:50 Testosterone replacement therapy considerations 02:32 Boosting testosterone naturally: Exercise 03:36 Boosting testosterone naturally: Nutrition 04:57 Boosting testosterone naturally: Weight loss 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD discusses the significant changes that the vulva undergoes during menopause with her guest, Dr. Mary Claire Haver. They explore the dramatic reduction in estrogen and testosterone levels and how this leads to tissue thinning, loss of collagen, and decreased mucus production in the vaginal area. These changes can result in discomfort, pain during sex, and increased susceptibility to infections. The conversation highlights the positive impact of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on mitigating these symptoms and improving women's overall health, despite the lingering misconceptions and stigmas surrounding its use. Dr. Mary Claire Haver emphasizes the benefits of estrogen for heart health, cholesterol management, and even mental well-being. They address the flaws and public misconceptions stemming from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study, which significantly impacted the perception of HRT. The episode underscores the importance of educating both patients and clinicians about the safe and effective use of hormone therapy to improve the quality of life for women experiencing menopause. By advocating for better healthcare practices and raising awareness, Dr. Haver and Dr. Malik aim to empower women to seek the treatments they need Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Menopause effects on vulva 01:32 Vaginal tissue changes 02:49 Testosterone and mood 03:08 Misconceptions about estrogen 06:48 Women's Health Initiative 12:33 SSRI use and alternatives Don't forget to check out Dr. Haver Tik Tok - tiktok.com/@drmaryclaire Facebook - facebook.com/drmaryclaire Instagram - instagram.com/drmaryclaire Youtube - www.youtube.com/@maryclairehavermd8473 The New Menopause Book - https://thepauselife.com/pages/the-new-menopause-book thepauselife.com https://maryclairewellness.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Elisabeth Gordon, an integrative sexual health professional, psychiatrist, sex therapist, and educator based in New York City. Together, they delve into the often challenging but crucial topics of sexual health, desire discrepancies, and the importance of open communication in relationships. Dr. Gordon shares her wisdom on understanding personal boundaries, the concept of "good enough sex," and finding pleasure and satisfaction even when sexual experiences are not always perfect. She also explores practical ways to rejuvenate sexual encounters and the distinction between kink and fetish. In their conversation, they tackle societal pressures and misconceptions surrounding sexual desires, the value of comprehensive sex education for children, and the role of sex therapy in addressing various sexual and relational issues. Whether listeners are looking to deepen their understanding of sexual well-being or navigate conversations about intimacy with their partners, this episode offers invaluable insights and 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 00:03:22 How do people start having that conversation with their partner 00:19:50 Gifting sex to partner 00:28:23 Tips for people to spice up their sex life 00:31:40 What is a kink? 00:46:36 Communicating your sexual desires and wants to your partner 00:57:20 Myths and Realities of Multiorgasmic Expectations 00:59:30 How to talk to kids about sex? 01:22:30 What is something that you wish you knew earlier that you know now? Don't forget to check out Dr. Gordon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychandsexmd/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabeth-gordon-6229a0119 Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@psychandsexmd https://www.psychandsexmd.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik engages in a compelling conversation with Debby Herbenick on the far-reaching impacts of pornography on sexual behavior and education among young people. They explore the rise of rough sex, the accessibility of aggressive porn, and its effect on youth who may not differentiate between consensual sexual practices and harmful behaviors. Dr. Malik and Herbenick delve into the necessity of early sex education and the role parents play in guiding children towards healthy sexual development. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 How aggression in porn affects women 06:16 Children's exposure to pornography 08:50 Kids imitating pornography 11:04 Limited conversations on device use shame issue 13:35 Pressure on men to excel in sex 17:09 Lack of research on incest and porn 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

In this episode of the podcast "Rena Malik, M.D.," Dr. Alok Kanojia joins host Rena Malik to discuss the intriguing topic of tantric sex and its relationship to meditation and consciousness. Dr. Kanojia provides detailed explanations of how tantric practices intersect with neuroscience, physiology, and spirituality. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the complex connections between sexual experiences, meditative states, and overall well-being through this insightful conversation. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Introduction to Tantric Sex 01:14 Meditation - Dharana 03:13 Neuroscience of Sexual Activity 04:19 Goal of Tantric Sex 06:14 Benefits of Tantric Sex 10:09 Psychological Impacts of Sex 11:47 Misconceptions About Celibacy 16:00 Overcoming Pornography Addiction Don't forget to check out Dr. Alok Kanojia: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alok-kanojia-md-mph-82860016 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/dr_alokkanojia?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClHVl2N3jPEbkNJVx-ItQIQ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages with Dr. Mary Claire Haver to explore the intricacies of menopause management and its wide-ranging effects on women's health. They discuss options like hormone therapy, supplements, and medications for alleviating symptoms such as hot flashes and joint pain. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the biopsychosocial changes during menopause, the importance of self-education, and the role of supportive partners in improving overall well-being. 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 00:03:09 Why Men Should Care About Menopause and Perimenopause 00:04:40 What does a women feel during menopause? 00:08:42 How to encourage their partner to seek menopause specialist 00:17:50 Addressing importance of mutual desire and communication in sex 00:24:53 Why are people resistant to taking hormones despite eligibility? 00:28:28 Women's Health Initiative: flaws and criticism 00:40:38 Choosing Between Estrogen and Progesterone 00:48:18 Do men still need androgen supplementation? 00:51:43 Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Dose for Preventative Use 00:55:59 Preventing onset of perimenopause and menopause 01:01:12 Health hack that you do that you think improves your quality of life? Don't forget to check out Dr. Mary Claire Haver Tik Tok - tiktok.com/@drmaryclaire Facebook - facebook.com/drmaryclaire Instagram - instagram.com/drmaryclaire Youtube - www.youtube.com/@maryclairehavermd8473 The New Menopause Book - https://thepauselife.com/pages/the-new-menopause-book thepauselife.com https://maryclairewellness.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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and Dr. Choll Kim discuss key factors influencing back health. They highlight the importance of staying healthy and fit to prevent back problems, recommending exercises to strengthen the muscles around the spine. Dr. Kim emphasizes the impact of inflammation on chronic pain and shares insights on how lifestyle factors like diet and fasting can help reduce inflammation. Listeners will gain valuable insights on maintaining back health, managing acute and chronic pain, and incorporating holistic approaches to improve overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Importance of Coordination and Strength 05:32 Struggling with Exercise Programs 09:54 Managing Acute Back Pain 13:08 Reducing Inflammation Through Lifestyle 14:35 Benefits of Enjoyable Exercise 15:15 Avoiding Inflammatory Foods Don't forget to check out Dr. Choll Kim: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chollkim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchollkim/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmFnlujKDsDE3uIUMrbcByQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drchollkim/ 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

In this Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode, Dr. Malik tackles a range of pressing questions about sexual anatomy, the crucial role of clitoral stimulation in female orgasm, and the intricacies of deriving pleasure through different sexual activities. But that's not where it ends. Dr. Malik leverages her medical expertise to delve into important issues such as managing porn addiction, understanding the efficacy of various erectile dysfunction medications, and addressing the often overlooked problem of post-void dribble. This episode features real questions from listeners coupled with practical, evidence-based advice aimed at improving your intimate life and overall health. Join us for this essential exploration of topics that are vital for maintaining a healthy and fulfilling sexual relationship. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:39 - G-Spot Location 03:31 - Overcoming Porn Addiction 06:28 - Orgasm with Penetration 09:23 - ED Medication 12:32 - Post-void Dribble / After Dribble 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

In this insightful episode with Dr. Ramani Durvasula, we navigate the murky waters of narcissistic relationships and uncover the red flags we often miss. Dr. Ramani eloquently explains the gradual descent from a fairy-tale romance to a cycle of justification and self-blame, exacerbated by gaslighting and emotional instability. Listeners will learn the critical importance of recognizing when to say, “This is not acceptable,” within themselves and gain strategies for identifying emotional safety in relationships. If you're seeking guidance on how to spot and handle the subtleties of narcissistic behavior, or how it may be impacting your physical health, this episode is a must-listen. Don’t miss this transformative discussion—your well-being may depend on it. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Spotting red flags 00:52 Progression of bad behavior 02:08 Self-blame in toxic relationships 03:23 Recognizing unacceptable behavior 03:58 Narcissism and physical health 05:10 Questions for clinicians 07:51 Psychoeducation for patients Don't forget to check out Ramani Durvasula YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorRamani Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorramani/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorramani/ 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and guest Dr. Lori Brotto discuss the benefits of mindfulness in treating male sexual health issues, particularly focusing on men with situational erectile dysfunction and prostate cancer survivors. They explore how mindfulness can reduce performance anxiety and enhance sexual pleasure beyond just intercourse. Additionally, the podcast touches on innovative practices like virtual reality for addressing sexual fears, and the differences between asexuality and low sexual desire. Dr. Brotto highlights the potential biological origins of asexuality, distinguishing it as a sexual orientation. Dr. Malik contributes insights on the importance of understanding sexual and romantic attraction for healthy relationships. This episode offers listeners a deeper understanding of the complexities of sexual health and the mind-body connection. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Mindfulness for Men 00:13 Situational Erectile Dysfunction 01:09 Mindfulness in Prostate Cancer Survivors 02:42 Erectile Dysfunction and Mindfulness 03:22 Mindfulness Practice Implementation 05:19 Brain-Body Connection 10:07 Virtual Erotica and Desire 13:46 Sexual vs. Romantic Attraction 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

In a compelling episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Stacy Loeb tackle crucial men's health issues with an in-depth conversation on prostate cancer. They caution against the use of unregulated men's health supplements that have led to aggressive prostate cancer due to undisclosed ingredients. The discussion sheds light on the genetic connections between prostate and breast cancer, stressing the significance of a detailed family cancer history. Dr. Loeb and Dr. Malik discuss global variations in prostate cancer rates and consider dietary influences, while also addressing popular myths about prostate cancer and sexual activity. Delving into screening practices, they explain the shift towards non-invasive blood tests for early detection. The dialogue is a blend of expert advice and myth-busting, providing listeners with critical insights for better management of prostate health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Men's Health Supplements Risks 04:14 Dietary Factors & Global Incidence 05:21 Prostate Cancer Screening Controversies 06:33 Ejaculation Frequency & Cancer Risk 10:55 Misinformation on Early Warning Signs 12:08 Current Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines 13:39 Changing Views on Prostate Exam Don't forget to check out Dr. Stacy Loeb Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoebStacy?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor 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

Today's April AMA session is packed with insightful discussions on a variety of topics. Dr. Malik demystifies common queries about kegel exercises, the variability of semen production, natural ways to boost testosterone, and the intriguing practice of prostate massage. She touches on the significance of morning erections as a health indicator and offers practical advice on managing urine color changes. Pulling from her extensive expertise, Dr. Malik provides actionable tips and clarifies common misconceptions to help you better understand your body and improve your health. Whether it's exploring how lifestyle choices impact sexual health or breaking down complex medical jargon, this episode is here to enlighten and inform. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Different Ejaculation Volume 04:24 Natural Ways to Increase Testosterone 09:05 Prostate Massage 11:20 Morning Erections 13:52 Urine Color 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

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Daniel Amen, explore the profound connection between the discipline of the mind and overall brain health. They delve into the concept of a disciplined mind, emphasizing the importance of not believing every fleeting thought and instead fostering a mindset that supports personal well-being. The conversation also highlights the negative impact of neglecting oneself due to external obligations and the moral obligation to maintain a healthy brain for a happier life. Listeners will receive actionable advice on creating a structured plan for achieving their life goals and the role of nutrition in brain health. This episode offers profound insights on taking control of one's thoughts and actions to enhance mental strength and overall happiness. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Disciplined Mind Definition 00:38 Signs of an Undisciplined Mind 02:04 Mind Training Analogies 02:50 Parenting and Self-Care 04:16 Health Prioritization Impact 05:22 Happiness as a Moral Obligation 07:32 Goal-Directed Behavior Don't forget to check out Dr. Daniel Amen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doc_amen/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdanielamen/ 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and guest expert Dr. Sharon Parish explore the multifaceted issues of perimenopause and menopause, discussing hormonal changes, sexual function, and symptom management. They provide in-depth information on treatments ranging from hormone therapy to mindfulness-based strategies for sexual health and overall well-being. Listeners can expect to gain critical insights into managing transitional life stages effectively, promoting both physical and mental 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 00:02:00 Societal Perspectives on Aging and Menopause 00:06: 34 Perimenopausal Symptoms and Awareness 00:11:30 Timing and Considerations for Hormone Replacement Therapy 00:16: 16 Treatment and Lifestyle Strategies 00:22:57 Lowering the Dosage of Hormone Therapy Past 60 00:32:14 Managing Menopausal Symptoms After Hysterectomy or IUD 00:27:06 Blood Work for Menopause: Necessary or Excessive? 00:57:48 Libido Changes During Menopause 01:08:16 Misconceptions About Bioidentical Hormones 01:10: 31 Effects of Rosehip, Primrose, and Soy during Menopause 01:13:57 Conclusion 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

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and guest expert Andy Galpin discuss the critical role of fast twitch muscle fibers in maintaining physical performance, especially as we age. Andy Galpin illuminates the concerning reality that fast twitch fibers diminish over time, stressing the importance of targeted training to preserve them. Dr. Malik and Galpin engage in a dynamic dialogue exploring the profound implications of exercise on muscular composition, illustrating with a fascinating case study of genetically identical twins with divergent lifestyles. They dissect the phenomenon of sarcopenia, the accelerated loss of muscle mass, and unravel how consistent training can influence muscle quality and functionality, regardless of genetic predispositions. Listeners will uncover transformative insights into optimizing their workout routines to maintain muscle integrity, agility, and overall body resilience. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Fast Twitch Fiber Loss With Aging 01:32 Ideal Time to Train Fast Twitch Fibers 03:17 Genetic Influence on Muscle Adaptation 04:48 Twin Study: Lifestyle vs. Genetics 06:27 Genetic Disadvantages and Performance 07:58 Lifelong Resistance Training Effects 08:45 Training Optimization and Individual Responses 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this video, Dr. Rena Malik, MD tackles the provocative question of whether pornography usage contributes to erectile dysfunction (ED). In a concise exploration, she sorts through various studies to reveal that while direct causation may not be firmly established, certain psychological factors linked with pornography use—such as anxiety, stress, and moral incongruence—could increase the risk of Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Dr. Rena Malik offers a nuanced perspective that will enlighten listeners on this complex issue, further enriching their understanding of sexual health. Sponsored by Boston Scientific. Visit https://www.edcure.org/rms for additional information on erectile dysfunction and treatment options Disclaimer: The contents of the video/episode do not reflect the opinion of Boston Scientific, which is not directly involved in content creation or production. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 04:14 Erections: Stimulation, Reflexes, and Nocturnal Activity 09:37 Psychogenic erectile dysfunction: psychological factors affecting erections. 12:31 Vascular issues and erectile dysfunction. 16:03 High blood pressure and drugs, and causes of ED 19:57 Cannabis and pain meds effects on ED. 24:42 Psychogenic ED from pornography, conservative treatment options. 28:41 Erectile function and lifestyle improvements 30:35 Erectile dysfunction, Mediterranean diet, age correlation 33:09 Takeaway 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

In this episode of Rena Malik, M.D., Dr. Kumkum Patel delves into the common triggers and effective solutions for bloating. From the impact of fibrous foods to the role of stress and bacteria, we uncover the multifaceted nature of bloating. Dr. Patel also shares insights on the complexities of constipation, including the influence of medications, IBS, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Learn about the role of magnesium, the significance of hydration, and the surprising effects of coffee on bowel movements. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Stress signals cause gastrointestinal bloating issues. 03:19 IBS type c causes constipation due to stress. 06:24 Hot coffee and water can stimulate bowels. Don't forget to check out Dr. Kumum Patel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kumkumpatelmd 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

In today's episode, Dr. Andy Galpin gives his expert insights on strength training, along with Dr. Malik's emphasis on optimizing physical abilities, and sheds light on how to maintain a healthy and active sex life through targeted exercise. From understanding hip and knee joint mechanics to the importance of feeling and seeing results, this discussion provided valuable tips for better sexual health and overall fitness. Tune in for actionable advice and expert knowledge on achieving peak performance in the bedroom. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 The importance of progression in training 02:40 Varying exercise intensity and volume 04:59 Prioritizing fun in physical activities 07:15 The balance between specificity and variation in training 09:38 The metabolic demands of sexual intercourse 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

In this engaging episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD alongside guest Dr. Alok Kanojia, unpacks the intricate relationship between sexuality, mental health, and the human mind. They delve into the neuroscience behind sexual activity, discuss the links between meditative states and orgasm, and explore modern dating challenges and pornography addiction. The conversation is a deep dive into understanding the emotional and spiritual aspects of sexual well-being, offering listeners a fresh perspective on fostering healthier relationships and personal growth. 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 00:03:15 States of Consciousness 00:11:42 Neuroscience of Sex 00:19:58 Tantric Sex Practices 00:26:30 Pornography Addiction 00:34:22 Modern Dating Challenges 00:42:45 Global Demographic Trends 00:50:53 Impact of Virtual Relationships 00:57:10 Mental Health and Technology 01:04:20 Personal Growth and Meditation 01:16:50 Conclusion 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

In this episode of Rena Malik, M.D., we delve into the fascinating world of estrogen and its impact on neurotransmitters, including its role in regulating mood, cognitive function, and depression. Dr. Malik provides insights into the connection between estrogen receptors in the brain, serotonin, and noradrenaline, shedding light on how estrogen can positively influence mood and potentially act as a mood stabilizer. Additionally, we explore the effects of estrogen on heart health, vasomotor symptoms experienced during menopause, and the potential benefits of hormone therapy within the first 10 years of menopause onset. Join us as we uncover the multifaceted influence of estrogen on the brain and overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Estrogen and Neurotransmitter Regulation 01:04 Impact of Estrogen on Serotonin and Noradrenaline 02:13 Estrogen's Effect on Serotonin Production 02:55 Increased Risk of Depressive Symptoms in Perimenopausal Women 02:55 Study on Estradiol Treatment for Depressive Symptoms 04:40 Estrogen's Role in Cardiovascular Health 05:57 Hormone Therapy for Heart Disease Prevention 07:27 Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause 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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, Dr. Tony Youn shares his ultimate 2-minute skincare routine for achieving youthful skin. He simplifies the daily skincare regimen, emphasizing the importance of cleansing, using antioxidant serums and sunscreen in the morning, and incorporating retinoids or bakuchiol at night. Dr. Youn also discusses the benefits of weekly exfoliation and provides insights into addressing hair loss through nutritional supplements, stress management, red light therapy, and topical treatments. Join us as we delve into the core essentials for maintaining healthy, radiant skin and combating hair loss. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Dr. Tony Youn's 5 Years Younger Skincare Routine 01:37 Evening Skincare Routine and Importance of Cleansing 03:04 Weekly Exfoliation for Skin Renewal 03:46 Rena Malik's Adherence to Skincare Routine 04:02 Nutritional Supplements and Stress Management 05:35 Red Light Therapy and Topical Treatments Don't forget to check out Dr. Youn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HQXWbt14wTdr_Tzc8ZE0A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dryoun/ 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.00:00 Dr. Tony Youn's 5 Years Younger Skincare Routine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Choll Kim engaged in a captivating discussion that journeyed through the nuances of individualized health and exercise. They emphasized the incredible benefits of yoga for back pain prevention and shared the significance of building daily exercise habits for long-term health. The conversation extended into the critical understanding of spine-related pelvic issues, including sexual dysfunction, and the need to foster greater awareness within the medical community. The episode also shed light on the advancements in spine surgery, with a focus on rapid post-operative recovery and the essential role of family support in the healing process. Dr. Malik and Dr. Kim explored the cutting-edge techniques in urology and spine treatments, reflecting on the growing pains and triumphs of incorporating new technologies into medical practice. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:02:00 Anatomy of the Spine and the Issues on the Spine 00:09:47 Personalized, focused care for sexual, bladder health. 00:10:55 Educational visits for general discussions about conditions. 00:17:35 Get a coach or partner for accountability. 00:23:50 Modern life lacks necessary terror and relief. 00:30:18 15 patients per 1 surgery, focusing on injections. 00:35:20 Spine abnormalities can cause severe sexual dysfunctions. 00:37:50 Targeted injections successfully treated patients with spinal issues. 00:47:32 Robotic surgery adoption grew quickly, improved patient outcomes. 00:52:41 Post-surgery walking, short hospital stay, pain guide. 00:53:51 Gradually manage pain, track progress, expect setbacks. 00:59:09 Patients experience temporary relief before seeking surgery. 01:04:49 Conclusion Don't forget to check out Dr. Choll Kim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchollkim/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmFnlujKDsDE3uIUMrbcByQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drchollkim/ 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.00:00 Dr. Tony Youn's 5 Years Younger Skincare Routine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this video discussion, renowned gynecologist Dr. Rena Malik teams up with guest expert Mama Doctor Jones to share valuable insights and practical tips for navigating this important time. From the significance of self-discovery and open communication with partners, to busting myths about sexual expectations and addressing concerns about pornography, this episode covers it all. Join us as we delve into the magical anatomy of the vagina, its response to arousal, and its relation to pleasure and discomfort during sex, including a brief exploration of endometriosis. Get ready for a candid, informative, and empowering conversation that sheds light on crucial aspects of women's 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 Vaginal Myth: The Effect of Sex on "Looseness" 00:25 Pelvic Floor and Vaginal Tightness 01:40 Exploring Sex During Pregnancy 02:35 Addressing Pregnancy Complications and Sex 03:18 Clarifying Orgasms During Pregnancy 04:14 Cervical Orgasms and Common Misconceptions 05:18 Impact of Pornography on Sexual Education Don't forget to check out Mama Doctor Jones: Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/MamaDoctorJones/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mamadoctorjones?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/mamadoctorjones Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/mamadoctorjones/?hl=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

In today's episode, Dr. Andy Galpin gives his expert insights on strength training, along with Dr. Malik's emphasis on optimizing physical abilities, and sheds light on how to maintain a healthy and active sex life through targeted exercise. From understanding hip and knee joint mechanics to the importance of feeling and seeing results, this discussion provided valuable tips for better sexual health and overall fitness. Tune in for actionable advice and expert knowledge on achieving peak performance in the bedroom. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 The importance of progression in training 02:40 Varying exercise intensity and volume 04:59 Prioritizing fun in physical activities 07:15 The balance between specificity and variation in training 09:38 The metabolic demands of sexual intercourse 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

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, we dive into an exciting AMA where Dr. Rena Malik responds to a wide range of engaging and thought-provoking questions from the audience. From discussions on pelvic floor tension to concerns about blood in semen, regrowing foreskin, refractory periods, vaginal steaming, and foreplay methods, Dr. Malik provides insightful and informative answers. Listeners also gain valuable insights into the process of urological examinations and learn practical tips to enhance their sexual experiences. Join us as we explore these fascinating topics and gain a deeper understanding of our bodies and 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 Introduction 01:12 Tight Pelvic Floor 05:55 Re-growing foreskin through dedicated traction methods discussed. 09:05 Male refractory period: avoiding exhaustion and displacement. 12:09 Steaming vaginal health risks and alternatives. 15:00 Male genital exam assesses testicles, prostate, abnormalities. 17:09 Vaginal exam assesses issues, discusses personalized treatment. 20:31 Takeaway 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

In this episode, Dr. Kumkum Patel shares valuable insights into gut health, fiber, and the impact of diets on the gut microbiome. Learn about the importance of probiotics and prebiotics, the role of fiber in gut health, and the impact of fasting, artificial sweeteners, and cleanses. Discover the link between gut health and skin, and explore the future of assessing and repopulating a healthy gut microbiome. Tune in for practical tips and expert advice on nurturing a healthy gut for overall well-being. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Food over pills for probiotics and prebiotics. 04:26 Moderation key; prioritize lean meat and fiber. 08:21 Varied tests for changing microbiome sensitivities. 11:00 Fasting benefits vary based on individual factors. Don't forget to check out Dr. Kumum Patel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kumkumpatelmd 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

Welcome to the latest episode of Rena Malik, M.D., where we delved into the crucial role of estrogen in bone and joint health. Dr. Malik unveiled the staggering statistics on osteoporosis fractures and highlighted the significant impact of estrogen deficiency on bone resorption. Moreover, she underscored the pivotal role of estrogen therapy in preventing bone loss and reducing the risk of fractures, particularly in young postmenopausal women. Additionally, we explored how estrogen promotes cartilage growth and possesses anti-inflammatory properties, contributing to joint health. Stay tuned for more insights on women's health and well-being.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Bone density test for women 65+. 04:43 Estrogen therapy in menopausal women. 08:03 Estrogen, testosterone, menstrual cycle effects. 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

In episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD and guest expert Dr. Lori Brotto explore the complexities of sexual desire, the benefits of mindfulness in sexual health, and the intricacies of psychological aspects affecting sexuality. They present enlightening discussions on cultural impacts on sexual education, debunk myths regarding arousal and desire, and illuminate groundbreaking research on asexuality and sexual orientation. This episode promises to offer insightful perspectives and practical advice for enhancing sexual well-being and understanding the nuances of 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 Introduction 04:22 Chronic stress affects cortisol levels in women. 09:55 Reevaluate sex's purpose, explore intentional fulfillment. 11:32 Mindfulness practice impacts brain and sexual experiences. 16:33 Limited options for improving low desire rates. 17:24 Measurement of desire and distress in women. 21:00 Support for prostate cancer survivors enhances pleasure. 25:42 Mindfulness backed by strong scientific evidence. Limited time. 30:25 Virtual reality helps overcome anxiety and phobias. 31:59 Using VR to treat vaginismus in clinical setting. 38:29 Maternal immune hypothesis explains link between brothers. 40:18 Desire and arousal are related but different. 43:01 Measuring sexual arousal in a psychophysiology lab. 46:05 Sexual response studies may have bias. 49:52 Research gaps in gender diversity and racism. 54:32 Powerful psychological aspects of sex research. Bias recognition. 58:49 Recognize systemic racism, let go of power. 01:00:00 Support Rena Malik's podcast and take care. Don't forget to check out Dr. Lori Brotto: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drloribrotto/ Twitter / X : https://twitter.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

In this episode, we'll delve into the surprising impact of foods on our health. Dr. Anthony Youn will reveal how foods that are staples in the standard American diet may be making us feel unwell, and how taking a break from certain foods can lead to significant improvements in health. From gluten to dairy and the benefits of fermented foods, we'll explore how diet influences our overall well-being. Join us as we discuss the bio-individuality of food reactions, the decline in soil quality affecting nutrient content, and the potential benefits of collagen supplements for maintaining youthful skin. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 0:00 - Food Sensitivities: Gluten, Dairy 00:59 - Bio-Individuality 01:57 - Cultural Dietary Habits and Anti-inflammatory Benefits 03:22 - Importance of Real Whole Foods 04:51 - Importance of Fermented Foods and Probiotics 05:26 - Depleted Soil Quality and Nutrient Reduction 06:41 - Supplement Recommendations for Optimal Health 06:59 - Benefits of Collagen for Skin Health Don't forget to check out Dr. Youn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HQXWbt14wTdr_Tzc8ZE0A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dryoun/ 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

In this video discussion, renowned gynecologist Dr. Rena Malik teams up with guest expert Mama Doctor Jones to share valuable insights and practical tips for navigating this important time. From the significance of self-discovery and open communication with partners, to busting myths about sexual expectations and addressing concerns about pornography, this episode covers it all. Join us as we delve into the magical anatomy of the vagina, its response to arousal, and its relation to pleasure and discomfort during sex, including a brief exploration of endometriosis. Get ready for a candid, informative, and empowering conversation that sheds light on crucial aspects of women's 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 First Time Sex 00:12 Importance of learning about your own body 01:13 Importance of communication in a relationship 03:39 Impact of unrealistic expectations from porn 04:46 Importance of discussing pornography with children 06:58 Vaginal length and arousal Don't forget to check out Mama Doctor Jones: Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/MamaDoctorJones/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mamadoctorjones?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/mamadoctorjones Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/mamadoctorjones/?hl=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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the pain during sex. She emphasizes that sex should never be painful and dives deep into the reasons why it might be, offering practical advice and empowering insights. Dr. Malik discusses how to describe pain to doctors, the importance of understanding one's own body, and the significance of a holistic approach to addressing pain during sex. She covers a range of potential causes, including anatomical factors, hormonal deficiencies, psychological and social aspects, medication effects, infections, and trauma. Dr. Malik's compassionate and thorough approach to this sensitive issue provides invaluable information and guidance for anyone experiencing pain during sex, helping to destigmatize and address this often overlooked problem. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the pain during sex. She emphasizes that sex should never be painful and dives deep into the reasons why it might be, offering practical advice and empowering insights. Dr. Malik discusses how to describe pain to doctors, the importance of understanding one's own body, and the significance of a holistic approach to addressing pain during sex. She covers a range of potential causes, including anatomical factors, hormonal deficiencies, psychological and social aspects, medication effects, infections, and trauma. Dr. Malik's compassionate and thorough approach to this sensitive issue provides invaluable information and guidance for anyone experiencing pain during sex, helping to destigmatize and address this often overlooked problem. Thanks for watching!! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Understanding and addressing female sexual pain. 06:15 Virtual and in-person patient consultations available. 10:06 Understanding biopsychosocial factors and culture's impact on sex 13:09 Lubricants and potential health risks. 17:21 Manage vulva and vaginal irritation with care. 21:13 Untreated infections can lead to fertility issues. 24:56 Discomfort can be relieved without internal work. 26:34 Seek appropriate medical help for sexual pain 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

Dr. Rena Malik and guest, Andy Galpin, as they dive deep into the world of optimizing workout intensity for maximum results. Discover the best methods for gauging workout intensity, from tracking heart rate to calculating VO2 max. Get practical insights on resistance exercise, repetition in reserve, and the Gear system for gauging intensity levels. Uncover the truth about heart rate zones and why they may not be as valuable as you think. Learn about the traits of a healthy exercise regimen and the essential elements for maintaining a balanced and fit lifestyle. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Intensity Gauging Methods 00:35 - Breathing Techniques for Intensity 01:47 - Heart Rate Zones Discussion 03:27 - Health and Exercise Goals 05:25 - Essentials of a Balanced Workout 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

Are you looking to optimize your gut health? In the latest episode of the Rena Malik, M.D. podcast, Dr. Kumkum Patel dives deep into the connection between diet, sunlight, and happiness for a healthy gut. Learn about the importance of prebiotic and probiotic-rich foods, the impact of natural sunlight on your circadian rhythm, and the benefits of fermented foods. Discover practical tips to enhance your gut health and overall well-being. Tune in for expert insights on achieving a happier, healthier gut. ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Gut Health's Significance and Impact 00:57 - Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 01:39 - External Factors Affecting Gut Health 03:21 - Negative Impact of Stress 04:12 - Prebiotics and Probiotics in Diet 05:40 - Incorporating Fermented Foods for Gut Health Don't forget to check out Dr. Kumum Patel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kumkumpatelmd 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

In this episode, we dove deep into the complexities of neural processes with the renowned professor Barry Komisaruk. Today, we unraveled the mysteries of pain, pleasure, and consciousness, explored the Morse code of neurons, and discussed Barry's groundbreaking research on non-genital orgasms. We reflected on the power of love, the influence of human connection, and the transformative role of pain in personal growth. Barry shared profoundly personal stories, highlighting the importance of emotional awareness and the pursuit of passion, regardless of life's challenges. This episode was rich with scientific exploration and heartfelt advice, a true journey through the mind and soul. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:00 Introduction 02:24 Similarities between pain and pleasure 9:14 Why people enjoy pain during sex and BDSM 11:22 Rena Malik, MD practice 15:10 Female prostate, G-spot, G-zone 16:02 clitoral, vaginal and cervical orgasms 18:27 The sensory map of the brain 25:10 Sexual rhythm to optimize orgasm 28:56 Rena Malik MD podcast promo 31:23 non genital orgasm 42:45: difference between orgasm and ejaculation 46:04 female ejaculation 47:47 is squirting pee? 54:27 anorgasmia in women/ women who can't get an orgasm 58:06 cervical sensation and cervical orgasms 01:08:47 the hard question 01:15:06 Struggling with wife's illness, sought psychiatric help. 01:16:11 Struggling to recognize and work through feelings. 01:21:45 Contemplating retirement, finding joy in research. 01:30:15 Conclusion 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

Get ready to dive into the world of women's pelvic health and hormone therapy. Dr. Rena Malik will shed light on the impact of hormone deficiency on the pelvic floor muscles, and how it can lead to urinary incontinence and other related symptoms. We'll explore the effectiveness of hormone therapy in addressing overactive bladder and vulvovaginal atrophy, along with safe and effective treatment options. Plus, get ready for valuable insights into the anatomy, microbiome, and the impact of hormone therapy on urinary tract health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Hormonal Effects on Pelvic Floor 01:07 Stress Urinary Incontinence and Hormone Therapy 02:07 Vulvovaginal Atrophy: Anatomy and Symptoms 03:58 Effects of Estrogen Loss on Genital Tissues 05:19 Role of Estrogen in Preventing UTIs 06:28 Options for Treating Genital Urinary Syndrome of Menopause 07:39 Vaginal Moisturizers and Lubricants 08:20 Types of Lubricants and Considerations 09:18 Oral Medications and Laser Therapy 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

Get ready to dive into the world of plastic surgery as Dr. Anthony Youn shares his expertise in the latest episode. From discussing the differences between Botox and facelifts to exploring the use of red light therapy for skin rejuvenation, this episode takes a closer look at non-surgical options for a more youthful appearance. Dr. Youn also sheds light on male plastic surgery trends, including Botox and liposuction, and shares insights on navigating the world of cosmetic enhancements. Stay tuned for personal stories, expert advice, and a holistic approach to achieving a healthier, younger you! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Surgeons' Approach to Surgery 01:08 Facelifts vs. Botox 02:07 Technology in Plastic Surgery: Lasers, Radio Frequency, etc. 03:05 Red Light Therapy: Benefits and Safety 04:37 IPL for Dark Spots and Under Eye Circles 06:22 Caffeine for Dark Circles and Scrotox 07:48 Scrotox and Male Genital Cosmetic Surgery 09:19 Plastic Surgery Procedures for Men: Botox, Liposuction, Gynecomastia Don't forget to check out Dr. Youn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9HQXWbt14wTdr_Tzc8ZE0A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dryoun/ 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

In this video, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, explores the complexities of sexual wellness and relationship dynamics. They tackle sensitive topics such as sexless marriages, managing post-void dribble, embracing natural vaginal health, and the intricacies of erectile dysfunction through AMA (Ask Me Anything). Dr. Malik offers practical advice and compassionate guidance, empowering listeners to improve their sexual well-being and strengthen their intimate connections. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Retrograde Ejaculation 05:53 Vaginal Dryness 11:29 Tadalafil 15:08 Conclusion 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

Get ready for an insightful exploration into maximizing performance in the bedroom and enhancing sexual health. Rena Malik, M.D., and guest Dr. Andy Galpin delve into the science of exercise progression, addressing the significance of specific overload and the various ways to achieve progression. They also discuss the metabolic demands of sexual intercourse, the importance of physical abilities in sexual performance, and how to optimize hip and knee function for better sexual health. Through expert insights and practical tips, this episode offers a comprehensive understanding of the physical aspects of sexual wellness and the importance of incorporating exercise and movement into a holistic approach for sexual health. ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Importance of Sleep 00:36 - Importance of Sleep for Hormone Health, Specifically Testosterone 02:03 - Determining Optimal Exercise Routine Based on Goals and Timeline 04:28 - Benefits of Following a Specific Exercise Program 06:03 - Importance of Well-Rounded Physical Practice Also, don't forget to check and follow Dr. Andy Galpin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drandygalpin/?hl=en Twitter / 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

Curious about the ins and outs of anal play? Join us in this insightful video as Dr. Kumkum Patel, a gastroenterologist, shares invaluable insights to ensure a safe and pleasurable experience. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to enhance your knowledge, this discussion promises to be both informative and enlightening. Tune in now to elevate your understanding of anal sex with expert guidance from Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Kumkum Patel. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Using dental dam for safe anilingus play. 05:51 Recommend foods for bowel health: fiber, protein, moderate caffeine. 06:54 IBS D (Irritable Bowel Syndrome w/ Diarrhea) requires timing out your foods. 10:52 Societal, personal, and media influence on expectations. Don't forget to check out Dr. Kumum Patel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kumkumpatelmd 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

In this enlightening episode of Rena Malik, MD Podcast, we're joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula to unpack the intricacies of narcissism in relationships. Together, they explore the roots of narcissistic tendencies, the red flags in various types of relationships, and strategies for managing and protecting oneself from the impacts of narcissistic behavior. They offer a comprehensive look at navigating these challenging dynamics with grace and self-awareness. ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 08:34 - Childhood Origins of Narcissism and Difficult Temperaments 12:38 - Importance of Mindfulness and Meditation for Children 18:30 - Accountability and Justification in Behavior 25:07 - Effective Communication for Relationship Health Assessment 30:45 - Narcissistic Dynamics in Sexual Relationships 32:21 - Complexity of Narcissistic Relationships with Sex 41:04 - Social Media's Role in Fostering Vulnerable Narcissism 47:26 - Personality Development and Friendship Influence 50:38 - Harmful Impact of Narcissistic Parenting 53:56 - Cultivating Healthy Parental Figures 01:01:34 - Challenges in Changing Narcissistic Behaviors 01:05:56 - Adolescence and Concerns about External Opinions 01:09:52 - Coping with Overwhelm through Momentary Meditation Don't forget to check out Ramani Darvusula Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorramani/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorramani/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/DoctorRamani?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorRamani 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

Ever wondered about the secrets to clean period stains effortlessly? Join Dr Rena Malik and Mama Doctor Jones in this eye-opening video as she discusses period stains, gummies for libido to practical tips for managing period pain and maintaining vaginal hygiene, this discussion covers it all. Say hello to a stain-free period and discover the secrets to a happier, healthier menstrual cycle. Watch it now! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Gummies for libido 01:40 Factors causing period pain 03:08 Managing period pain 04:08 Sex during period 05:58 Vaginal hygiene 07:30 Preventing recurrent BV (Bacterial Vaginosis) Don't forget to check out Mama Doctor Jones: Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/MamaDoctorJones/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mamadoctorjones?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/mamadoctorjones Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/mamadoctorjones/?hl=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

In today's episode with Stacey Loeb, we're delving into the critical topic of prostate cancer — sifting truth from myths and exploring both prevention and treatment options. Dr. Loeb, a professor of urology with a personal investment in the field, joins us to debunk common misinformation about "miracle cures" and highlight the importance of lifestyle choices such as a plant-based diet, regular exercise, and the power of social connections in reducing cancer risks. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:23 - Prostate Cancer Prevention Discussion 00:04:22 - Importance of Diet and Lifestyle 00:08:02 - Role of Supplements 00:13:42 - Global incidence and dietary influences on prostate cancer. 00:16:32 - Study on ejaculation frequency and prostate cancer risk. 00:21:56 - Misconceptions about early prostate cancer signs. 00:27:55 - Role and limitations of digital rectal exams. 00:29:52 - Handling elevated PSA levels and potential causes. 00:32:17 - Active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer. 00:35:56 - Impact of MRI on prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. 00:40:45 - Personalized care and treatment misconceptions. 00:46:54 - Post-diagnosis lifestyle modifications and diet benefits. 00:49:56 - Testosterone therapy considerations after prostate cancer. 55:03 - Exercise, stress reduction, and the importance of social connections. 01:07:02 - Conclusion Don't forget to check out Dr. Stacey Loeb Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoebStacy https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1326245275/stacy-loeb 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

In this video, Dr. Rena Malik, MD welcomes esteemed psychiatrist and brain health authority Dr. Daniel Amen to unravel the intricacies of brain function and its profound impact on concentration, trauma, and personal relationships. They explore transformative strategies for optimizing brain health, from the perils of technology and the promise of positivity training to the necessity of addressing psychological trauma and prioritizing brain-friendly habits. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that bridges the gap between neuroscience and daily well-being, offering actionable insights to foster a disciplined mind and nurture enduring, healthy connections. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:08:25 Assess goals, align behavior with brain exercise. 00:11:48 Enjoyed a day at the animal shows. 00:20:52 ADHD can interfere with intimacy and relationships. 00:22:33 Doctor Oz show: Dating app effects on brain. 00:29:20 Mature communication, gender differences, and repetition in learning. 00:33:21 Loneliness in elderly, marriage rates declining, human connection. 00:42:39 Clinic offers comprehensive treatment for affordable prices. 00:44:04 Avoid harmful things, question societal norms, health risks. 00:49:06 Untreated ADD can lead to depression in women. 00:55:15 Identify, acknowledge, and seek professional help for trauma. 01:02:54 Conclusion Don't forget to check out Dr. Daniel Amen: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doc_amen/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdanielamen/ YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/DrDanielAmen_BrainHealth 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

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the complex topic of low sexual desire. She delves into the prevalence of low libido in both men and women, highlighting the various factors that can impact sexual desire, including medications, relationship issues, stress, and psychological disorders. Dr. Malik shares insights on the role of the brain in sexual desire, as well as the potential impact of mindfulness practice, nutrition, sleep, and exercise on improving sexual function. She also explores the use of supplements, medications, and hormone replacement therapy as potential interventions. Join us as we explore the multifaceted nature of sexual desire and the potential strategies for addressing low libido. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 02:23 - Understanding the Prevalence of Low Sexual Desire and Its Impact 08:49 - The Role of the Brain in Sexual Desire: Neurological Signal Pathways 13:20 - Medications and Their Influence on Sexual Desire 18:45 - Relationship Issues, Stress, and Psychological Factors in Low Sexual Desire 24:10 - The Impact of Mindfulness Practice on Body Image and Sexual Satisfaction 29:57 - Nutritional and Lifestyle Factors Affecting Sexual Desire 34:18 - Scheduling Intimacy and its Role in Awakening Desire 39:02 - Communicating with Your Partner for a Fulfilling Sex Life 43:50 - Medical Solutions for Low Libido: Medications, Hormonal Therapy, and Supplements 48:15 - Conclusion 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

In this episode, we're diving into an "Ask Me Anything" session, featuring Dr. Rena Malik addressing a wide range of intimate and personal questions from listeners. From navigating mismatched sexual desires between partners to discussing the possible causes of nocturia (excessive urination at night), Dr. Malik provides expert insights and practical advice. Additionally, she delves into the delicate issue of pain during sex and shares valuable information on how diet can impact the taste of semen. If you're eager to gain valuable knowledge while delving into these thought-provoking topics, you won't want to miss this engaging AMA session! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:07 Mismatched Sexual Desire in Relationships 00:38 Managing Mismatched Sexual Desire with Your Partner 02:02 Scheduling Time for Intimacy: The Benefits 03:32 Understanding Nocturia: Causes and Management 06:46 Nocturia in Younger Adults and the Role of Genetics 07:11 Addressing Pain During Intercourse and Possible Causes 08:04 Tips for Managing Painful Intercourse: Lubrication and Arousal 10:21 Managing Painful Intercourse Due to Menopausal Changes 11:27 The Impact of Diet on Semen Taste and Composition 13:36 Conclusion 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

In this insightful episode of our podcast, we have Andy Galpin, Ph.D., a distinguished expert in fitness and human performance. We talked about variety of vital topics that are essential for anyone interested in optimizing their physical health and performance. We delve into the delicate balance between recovery and training intensity, emphasizing the role of muscle hypertrophy and cardiovascular endurance. Our conversation further explores the nuances of muscle fibers, strength training, and the intriguing impact of epigenetics on exercise response. Further, we discussed the importance of sleep, stress management, and personalized health analyses in achieving fitness goals. Additionally, Andy sheds light on often-overlooked aspects of physical well-being, such as grip strength, VO2 max, and muscular health, and their significance for overall health and longevity. Join us for this fascinating and informative discussion with myself and Andy Galpin. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 03:22 - The Relationship Between Recovery and Intensity 08:46 - Monitoring Respiratory Rate for Recovery Assessment 13:10 - Benefits and Limitations of Low-Intensity Activities for Recovery 17:55 - Strategies for Balancing Muscle Hypertrophy and Cardiovascular Endurance 23:40 - The Importance of Focused Exercise Plans for Specific Goals 29:15 - Avoiding Aimless Workouts and Following Structured Training Programs 35:20 - Defining Specific Fitness Goals and Preferences 41:02 - Importance of a Well-Rounded Approach to Physical Fitness 46:30 - Understanding Volume, Intensity, and Power in Exercise 51:12 - Immediate Changes in Strength and Muscle Size Adaptation 56:45 - Similar Improvement Rates in Strength and Hypertrophy for Both Genders 1:02:39 - Designing a 20-Minute Daily Workout Regimen 1:08:15 - The Role of Core Bracing in Running and Stability 1:13:58 - Optimal Repetitions and Training Systems for Different Goals 1:18:40 - Training for Power vs. Strength and Overcoming Genetic Disadvantages 1:24:05 - The Significance of Muscle Fibers in Balance and Fall Prevention 1:30:09 - Core Bracing Techniques for Everyday Activities 1:35:26 - Understanding the Impact of Hormone-Based Birth Control on Athletes 1:40:04 - Exploring Current Research Projects in the Lab 1:44:18 - The Importance of Keeping Notes and Data 1:49:45 - Embracing Resilience and Flexibility in Daily Routines 1:55:20 - Advancing Research on High Human Performance 2:00:45 - The Power of Reading and Regulating Body Signals 2:05:18 - Conclusion 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. Andy Galpin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drandygalpin/?hl=en Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/DrAndyGalpin?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe3R2e3zYxWwIhMKV36Qhkw ------------------------------------------------------ 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

In today's podcast, our guest is Mike Johnson, a TV personality best known for his appearance on The Bachelorette, a veteran of our country, and a sexologist boarded by the American Board of Sexology. During our conversation today, he talks about his experiences growing up as a child and in school learning about sex. He also talks about his experiences being on The Bachelorette and after being on The Bachelorette in terms of his experiences with women and unwanted touching. We talk about sexology and the approach to sexual health through a lens of sexology in terms of improving sexual function through the downregulation of the sympathetic nervous system. We also talk about ways which you can last longer and the 4 pillars to living your best life. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 0:00:00 - Introduction 0:04:15 - Mike Johnson's Childhood and Learning about Sex 0:08:30 - Mike's Journey in the Air Force and Career Shifts 0:13:45 - Experiences of Living in Different Cultures 0:18:00 - Transition to Financial Advising and Career Reflections 0:23:55 - Understanding Family Influences and Career Choices 0:29:10 - Rena Malik's Questions on Mike's Varied Life Experiences 0:34:25 - Mike's Experience on The Bachelorette and Public Life 0:39:40 - Challenges of Public Figure Status and Personal Boundaries 0:44:55 - Consent, Gender Dynamics, and Society's View 0:50:10 - Dating Dynamics Post-The Bachelorette 0:55:25 - The Role and Importance of a Sexologist 1:00:40 - Connection Between Mental and Sexual Health 1:05:55 - Final Rapid Response Questions 1:11:10 - Conclusion and Closing Remarks  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 Michael Johnson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike_johnson/?hl=en Twitter / X : https://twitter.com/mikejohnson1_?lang=en ------------------------------------------------------ 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

In this episode, we discuss estrogen and its impact on the body's various systems. From its role in reducing inflammation and joint damage in arthritis to its influence on brain function, mood regulation, and cardiovascular health, estrogen holds significant sway over our overall well-being. We'll explore how estrogen deficiency during menopause can lead to a range of symptoms affecting the skin, bones, joints, mood, and more. Dr. Rena Malik takes us through the latest research on hormone therapy, the benefits and risks, and the potential impact on conditions such as osteoporosis, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and Alzheimer's disease. Join us as we uncover the multifaceted effects of estrogen and its implications for health and vitality. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 0:00:00 - Introduction 0:01:43 - Menopause and Perimenopause 0:02:54 - Impact of estrogen on skin and bone health 0:06:21 - Dr. Malik's practice approach and patient care philosophy 0:07:52 - Estrogen's influence on brain health, memory, and cognitive functions 0:10:16 - Lifestyle tips for improving brain health and physical activity 0:11:11 - Weight management during menopause and the role of estrogen 0:12:54 - Estrogen's impact on bone health, osteoporosis risk, and prevention 0:15:35 - Screening and risk factors for bone health 0:17:58 - Hormone therapy for bone health and joint health 0:21:49 - Pain perception, mood changes, and estrogen's role in menopause 0:24:30 - Estrogen's impact on mood and neurotransmitter regulation 0:28:28 - Hormone therapy's impact on depression and heart health during menopause 0:32:36 - Vasomotor symptoms in menopause, sleep disorders, and their treatment 0:36:04 - Pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and vulvovaginal atrophy 0:40:59 - Treatment options for genitourinary syndrome of menopause 0:45:50 - Overall benefits of estrogen therapy and contraindications for hormone therapy 0:47:11 - Conclusion  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

In this episode delve into an enlightening conversation with special guest Dr. Tony Youn, a renowned holistic plastic surgeon and social media influencer. Dr. Youn shares his distinctive approach to medicine, integrating traditional and holistic methods to promote aging gracefully. Our discussion spans a wide range of plastic surgery topics, including Botox, fillers, face lifts, penile enhancement surgery, breast implants, and surgeries abroad. We also explore the impact of diet and lifestyle on overall health and skincare, shedding light on the use of supplements, red light therapy, and simple skincare routines for youthful skin. We also touch on some intriguing but niche topics such as girth enhancement, filler injections, and the practical implications of red light therapy. So, join us for an insightful, thought-provoking, and comprehensive look at the world of holistic plastic surgery, skincare, and health. Buy his book: Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science of Autojuvenation https://amzn.to/3Rv8dvX Follow Dr. Youn: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorYoun https://www.tiktok.com/@doctoryoun?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/tonyyounmd/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/dryoun/ https://twitter.com/tonyyounmd?lang=en Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Affiliate Links: Qure Light therapy mask: https://bit.ly/qureXrena Hairmax Laser hair devices: https://shrsl.com/4cyxq ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:05 - Dr. Youn's Holistic Surgery Approach 00:06:52 - Non-Invasive Skin Treatments 00:10:35 - Treating Under Eye Circles 00:13:35 - Plastic Surgery for Men 00:15:09 - Ethics and Patient Complications 00:18:29 - Surgery Abroad: Risks and Considerations 00:21:08 - Penile Enhancement Surgeries 00:25:28 - Honesty in Plastic Surgery 00:28:11 - Autojuvenation Concept 00:30:02 - Breast Implants Controversy 00:35:41 - Dr. Malik's Patient Care Approach 00:38:06 - Autojuvenation and Beauty 00:41:21 - Diet, Nutrition, and Skin Health 00:47:12 - American Diet vs. Skin Health 00:50:18 - Collagen Supplements Benefits 00:54:04 - Effective Skincare Routines 00:58:18 - Hair Loss Solutions 01:04:40 - Outro  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

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

Today we are joined by Dr. Kumkum Patel, a board certified gastroenterologist and renowned expert in irritable bowel syndrome and pelvic floor dysfunction causing gastrointestinal symptoms. She's also regularly seen on the media, giving her expert opinion on gastrointestinal issues around the country. On today's episode, we discussed the gut microbiome and gut health. What exactly is a gut microbiome and what can we do to make sure that our gut microbiome is healthy? What are prebiotics and probiotics? And is there a role for supplements? What are the best foods that you could eat for your gut health? We also talk about how fasting, cleanses and artificial sweeteners might affect the gut microbiome .Then we talk about how certain types of diets, like the ketogenic diet or the carnivore diet, might affect your gut health. We also talk about bloating constipation and stinky farts. Why do these things happen and what should you do about them? We also talk about how your gut health is affected not only by what you eat, but by what you see and what you hear and how what you surround yourself with can affect your gut health. Lastly, we talk about sexual health in terms of anal play. What can you do to prepare for anal play to make sure it's the most hygienic and safest possible, and how you can avoid issues like anal sphincter injury, rectal prolapse and other possible consequences that can occur when anal play is performed incorrectly? And how can you prep yourself for anal play for it to be the most enjoyable and comfortable for both individuals? Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 04:21 Diet and Gut Health 06:36 Sunlight, Sound, and Mental Health Effects on Gut 08:01 Prebiotics and Probiotics for Digestive Health 12:17 Supplements and Diet for Gut Health 19:16 Gut Health and Skin Connection 20:09 Advanced Gut Health Topics 26:37 Cleansing Methods for Gut Health 27:25 Understanding Leaky Gut 29:13 Foods and Gut Health 30:11 Irritable Bowel Syndrome Insights 31:40 Digestive Issues: Constipation and Bloating 35:21 Diet and Colon Cancer Risk 37:46 Preparation for Anal Play 45:58 Colon Cancer Awareness & Importance of Colonoscopy 49:44 Anal Play: Safety and Health 01:01:34 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. Kumkum Patel • https://www.kumkumpatelmd.com/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/?hl=en ------------------------------------------------------ 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

Today, our guest is doctor Danielle Jones. Doctor Danielle Jones, widely known as mama doctor Jones. Across social media with over 2,000,000 followers across multiple platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitch It's a wonderful wealth of information about obstetrics and gynecology. She has dedicated much of her time to educating the general public on issues related to women's health. She's a huge advocate of improving maternal outcomes with pregnancy. Today, we talked about what happens when you have sex. Does that cause loosening of the vagina. Can you have sex during your period? And what happens with your gastrointestinal system during your period causing you to have looser stools? We also discuss vulvar and vaginal hygiene, fibroids, and endometriosis, and she shares with us a health hack on how to remove stays in your underwear that you get from menses. Check out Beducated (affiliate): https://beducate.me/rena    OMG Yes (affiliate): https://www.omgyes.com/rena  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Follow Dr. Jones https://www.youtube.com/@MamaDoctorJones Instagram:   / mamadoctorjones   Twitter:   / mamadoctorjones   TikTok:   / mamadoctorjones   ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro and Guest Introduction 00:00:46 - Vaginal Health Discussion 00:01:25 - Inspirational Acknowledgment 00:02:01 - Vaginal Health Myths 00:03:04 - Pelvic Floor and Pregnancy 00:04:29 - Pregnancy Concerns 00:05:11 - Orgasm Myths in Pregnancy 00:07:03 - Female Sexual Experience 00:09:13 - Vulnerability in Sex 00:10:02 - First-Time Sex Advice 00:12:35 - Sexual Communication 00:13:51 - Pornography's Impact 00:16:32 - Vaginal Anatomy Myths 00:19:06 - Endometriosis Insights 00:21:17 - Women's Health Issues 00:24:34 - Libido Discussion 00:26:17 - Menstruation and Health 00:29:22 - Sex and Menstruation 00:30:01 - Vaginal Hygiene Tips 00:33:12 - Bacterial Vaginosis Management 00:35:03 - Rapid Question Round 00:36:09 - Conclusion and Support  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

Did you know that testosterone and gut health are intimately intertwined? Dr. Amy Shah, a double board certified physician will tell us more about how to improve gut health, health diet, fasting, and a lot more!  Make sure to grab a copy of her book I’m so Effing Hungry: Why We Crave What We Crave – and What to Do About It (affiliate link) https://amzn.to/3krhAAa  Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we dive into the world of supplements and their impact on sexual function. Joining us is Dr. Geo Espinosa, a functional medicine naturopathic doctor specializing in urologic and men's health. Dr. Malik, a urologist and pelvic surgeon, teams up with Dr. Espinosa to discuss the ingredients that actually work in supplements and how minerals like zinc and magnesium can enhance sexual function. They explore the science behind commonly used ingredients and provide insights into their effectiveness, including the role of nitric oxide in improving sexual health. Additionally, they shed light on the top five supplements recommended by Dr. Espinosa for overall health and testosterone boosting. Dr. Geo Website: https://drgeo.com/ Dr. Geo Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-geo-podcast/id1609860250 IFM find a practitioner: https://www.ifm.org/find-a-practitioner/ Find a naturopathic doctor: https://naturopathic.org/search/custom.asp?id=5613 Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Kelly Casperson, a urologist and host of the "You Are Not Broken" podcast. Together, we explore the intriguing world of female orgasms and discuss why women may fake them. Join us as we uncover the reasons behind this phenomenon and discover how to tell if an orgasm is genuine or not. We also delve into the physical and mental factors that can impact a woman's desire for sex. Stay tuned for a fascinating conversation filled with insights and tips on how to enhance intimacy in your relationships.  Follow Dr. Casperson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellycaspersonmd/ You are Not Broken Podcast: https://www.kellycaspersonmd.com/podcast You are Not Broken Book (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3O0f9Os Sources: The Heteronormativity Theory of Low Sexual Desire in Women Partnered with Men https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34426898/#:~:text=A%20heteronormative%20worldview%20assumes%20that,including%20nurturant%20labor%20for%20women Orgasm Coersion https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35059945/ Faking Orgasm Scale - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24346866/#:~:text=The%20Faking%20Orgasm%20Scale%20for%20Women%20(FOS)%20was%20designed%20to,years%2C%20SD%20%3D%202.48 Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Dr. Rena Malik, a urologist and pelvic surgeon, is joined by Dr. Laurie Mintz, a sexual psychologist and author, to discuss the important topic of why penile size shouldn't matter for sexual pleasure. Dr. Mintz recently wrote a book called "Becoming Cliterate," which explores female pleasure and includes a chapter dedicated to men. The conversation covers the orgasm gap between men and women, the role of female anatomy in achieving orgasm, and the need for clitoral stimulation. They also address the use of toys and accessories in the bedroom and the importance of open communication with partners. Join us as we delve into these fascinating and important insights, challenging societal misconceptions and promoting sexual satisfaction for everyone.  (affiliate links) Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters--And How to Get It by Laurie Mintz: https://amzn.to/3G80En9 She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman by Ian Kerner:https://amzn.to/3g2np1n Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we dive into the world of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). Dr. Rena Malik, a urologist and pelvic surgeon, is joined by special guest Dr. Jonathan Clavell, a sexual medicine specialist and urologist. Together, they explore the various aspects of TRT and address questions specifically asked by their Instagram followers. From the signs indicating a need for testosterone replacement, to natural ways of boosting testosterone levels, to the safety of testosterone replacement therapy, our experts provide valuable insights and expert advice.  Follow Dr. Clavell  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0gihPvQs3KFaWPdK8FXaHg https://www.instagram.com/clavelluro/?hl=en https://twitter.com/clavelluro https://houstonmenshealth.com/ Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you struggle with pleasuring your partner? Perhaps your libidos are mismatched or you're just not finding the same kind of excitement as you did before? In this video, I interviewed Leeza Mangaldas, a sex guru and one of the leading voices in normalizing sexual health and sexuality among couples. Learn all about how you can fix and even enhance your experience in bed with your significant other, can a toy replace you, how can you use pornography in a positive way, and more! Check out Leeza's social platforms! https://www.youtube.com/user/Leezamangaldas1 https://www.instagram.com/leezamangaldas/?hl=en Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast! In today's episode titled "What to do if you CAN'T FINISH?! | Delayed Ejaculation," we delve into a topic that many individuals may struggle with in the bedroom. Rena Malik, a urologist and pelvic surgeon, is joined by Dr. Alex Tatem, a men's sexual health expert and urologist in Indianapolis, to discuss delayed ejaculation and how to manage it. Together, they explore the different types of delayed ejaculation, its potential causes, and the impact it can have on both individuals and their partners. Join us as we navigate through this often underreported and misunderstood condition, aiming to empower listeners and provide guidance for a fulfilling and vibrant sex life. Follow Dr. Alex Tatem on his social platforms! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC--7KZh8ytOh7ra3URRWlFw LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alextatemmd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/indymenshealth/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/indymenshealth/ https://indymenshealth.com/ Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast! In today's episode, titled "7 SIMPLE ways to INCREASE her pleasure," we have a very special guest joining us. Dr. Kelly Casperson, a fellow urologist with expertise in female sexual medicine, is here to provide valuable insights on how to spice up your sex life and pleasure your partner in bed. Dr. Casperson's passion for this field was sparked by a patient's experience, highlighting the importance of addressing female sexual function and breaking the societal taboo surrounding it. Join us as we delve into 7 tips that can transform your intimate relationships. But before we dive in, make sure to follow Dr. Casperson on Instagram at Kelly Casperson MD and check out her own podcast called "You Are Not Broken." It's time to enhance your sexual pleasure and create a more fulfilling connection with your partner. Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast! In today's episode titled "URINE TROUBLE because of your POOP?! | How to get rid of constipation ft. Dr. Kumkum Patel " we dive into the fascinating connection between urinary problems and bowel symptoms. Join me, Dr. Rena Malik, and our special guest, gastroenterologist Dr. Kumkum Patel, as we discuss the correlation between constipation, pelvic floor dysfunction, and bladder issues. Learn about the anatomy behind these interconnected systems and how they can affect each other. We cover everything from the definition of constipation to treatment options, including medications and lifestyle changes. Discover how pelvic floor dysfunction can manifest as overactive bladder, pelvic pain, and even constipation. Don't miss out on this informative episode filled with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in now and let us know your thoughts! Dr. Kumkum Patel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gut_motility/ Timestamps 1:09 How constipation affects bladder function 2:07 What is constipation? 3:39 How to get rid of constipation? 4:26 How pelvic floor dysfunction affects your bladder and bowels 6:02 When do you do a colonoscopy for constipation? 6:40 What is anorectal manometry? 8:53 What laxatives do you recommend? 10:06 How much fiber do you need? 12:46 How do you manage children with constipation? 14:17 What if you can't afford pelvic floor physical therapy? 15:20 Not everyone should do kegel exercises! 15:49 What about ginger and peppermint oil for hard stools? 16:17 When should you see a gastroenterologist? Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn all about how to boost your fertility by optimizing your sperm production featuring my colleague, an obstetrician & gynecologist and amazing YouTuber @Mama Doctor Jones , Dr. Danielle Jones #maleinfertility #infertility Timestamps (after intro): 00:49 Mama Doctor Jones Appearance #1 1:19 Infertility: The Basics 1:54 How often should you have sex to get pregnant? 3:43 Question #1 for Mama Doctor Jones 5:13 Best diet for Infertility 6:43 Is Soy Bad for Men? 7:42 Question #2 for Mama Doctor Jones 8:18 Supplements for Male Fertility 10:30 Question #3 for Mama Doctor Jones 11:16 Cell Phone Radiation 12:15 Are Hot tubs when trying to get pregnant? 13:20 Boxers or Briefs? 14:09 Question #4 for Mama Doctor Jones 14:28 Does Cycling Affect Sperm count? 16:09 Question #5 Mama Doctor Jones 17:07 Alcohol and Infertility 18:02 Smoking and Infertility 18:23 Effects of marijuana on Fertility 18:50 Male Stress and Fertility 19:27 Question #6 for Mama Doctor Jones 20:27 Testosterone and Infertility 21:25 Last Mama Doctor Jones appearance Follow Mama Doctor Jones: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mamadoctorjones Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mamadoctorjones TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mamadoctorjones YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MamaDoctorJones Sources: AUA Update Series: Clinical Relevance of Oxidative Stress in Patients With Male Factor Infertility: Evidence-Based Analysis  https://clevelandclinic.org/reproductiveresearchcenter/docs/agradoc234.pdf Environmental and Lifestyle Considerations for the Infertile Male: https://auau.auanet.org/content/update-series-volume-32-2013 Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/store 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover the Rena Malik M.D. Podcast, where Dr. Rena Malik, an experienced urologist, and pelvic surgeon, explores the intricacies of your body in each episode. Dr. Malik, with her wealth of knowledge gained from top medical institutions, provides accessible education on urologic, sexual, and bladder health. Join her for deep dives into essential health topics, featuring expert guests who debunk misinformation and simplify complex subjects. The podcast's mission is to empower you to take control of your health and improve your life. Tune in weekly for an enlightening journey through the world of urology and more, and remember, self-care is essential because you are truly valuable. Schedule an appointment: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Buy your very own Take Care of Yourself water bottle or coffee mug: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/storeLet's Connect!:WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMDINSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMDTWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMDFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalikPINTEREST: 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 video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices