Yet another definitive work on menopause by someone who thinks going thru it qualifies them to expound on the subject to other women with the presumption that the rest of us don't have a clue. This someone, Ellen Dolgen, thinks ""vagina is such an awkward medical term" and so, in her book, decides to call it a "shmirshky" hence the charming title of "Shmirshky: Think Inside the Box". What can we say? How about Vagina, Vulva, Labia, Clitoris, Hymen, Mon Pubis, Cervix, Fallopian tubes, Ovaries? Not to mention... »
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Sex in Central Park
Dr Jon LaPook reports on CBS.com about sex with women in New York. I love the first woman's remarks "I am happy to say I don't need men anymore. Thank you God". She's a hoot! Watch it. But also listen. Some interesting things are said about the impact of menopause: 1. Keep in shape. As your estrogen supply diminishes, your adrenal glands step... »
Not tonight darling …
There is a lot of press about loss of libido of late including the New York Times. You read that some, a lot, many menopausal women just don't feel like having sex. Not even with Bruce Willis. But like ye olde "A woman over age 40 has a better chance of being killed by a terrorist than of getting married", just... »
Rx Orgasms – 200 per year by any means please
According to a Q&A in Sex Talk with Alex, for optimal health, the latest research suggests you should have approximately 200 orgasms per year... by any means. And for menopausal woman facing a use it or lose it situation we need to take note. So let's do that Math. That is 3.846153846 per week. Given only about 30% of women report always having an... »