Embarrassing Questions You NEED To Ask Your Doctor (Sex, Poop & More!)
Are you holding back embarrassing questions from your doctor? You're not alone! In this episode of The Longevity Show, Stanford-trained MD Dr. Hillary Lin…
Are you holding back embarrassing questions from your doctor? You're not alone! In this episode of The Longevity Show, Stanford-trained MD Dr. Hillary Lin breaks down the taboo health topics you NEED to discuss with your doctor, even if they feel awkward. We're talking about sex, libido, erectile dysfunction, incontinence, STIs, and more. Dr. Lin shares real patient stories, expert advice, and actionable tips to help you overcome embarrassment and get the answers you need for a healthier, happier life. Learn why these "awkward" questions could be life-changing, and get a toolkit to transform your next doctor's visit. Don't let shame hold you back from optimal health—tune in and take control of your well-being today!
Chapters 01:19 The Taboo of Sexual Health Conversations 02:46 Erectile Dysfunction: More Than Just Sex 04:02 Libido: The Mystery of Desire 14:03 Pain During Sex: A Hidden Struggle 19:42 Postpartum Pelvic Floor Health: The Hidden Struggles 23:51 STIs: Understanding Risks and Stigma 26:06 Managing Herpes: Normalizing the Conversation 31:05 Boric Acid: A Solution for Recurrent Infections 33:10 The Bottom Line: Sex Is Health
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