Join us as we reveal the shocking truth about the lubricants you're using and how they may be secretly harming your vajayjay. When it comes to intimate wellness, we often overlook the importance of using safe and healthy products. But the reality is that many lubricants on the market contain harmful chemicals that can disrupt our reproductive health. In this video, Heather shares her expertise on what to look out for when choosing a lubricant and how to make informed decisions about your feminine health. You'll be empowered to take control of your intimate wellness and make positive changes that will benefit your overall health. Tune in to learn more about safe lubes and how to prioritize your reproductive health.
About the Guest:
Heather Florio is the second-generation owner and CEO of Desert Harvest, where she has played a vital role since 1993. After studying Leadership and Organizational Management at the University of Denver, Heather built a successful career in the entertainment industry, managing venues and coordinating global events for top-tier musicians. Her diverse leadership background laid the groundwork for her eventual return to the family business. In 2012, upon her parents’ retirement, Heather officially stepped into the role of CEO. Under her visionary leadership, Desert Harvest has experienced remarkable growth—expanding by over 1500%. She has leveraged her deep operational expertise and a lifelong passion for advocacy, channeling her knowledge of women’s health to drive innovation, education, and greater access to care for underserved communities. Heather’s leadership and impact have earned national recognition. She was named one of Authority Magazine’s Top 50 Women in Wellness in 2021 and was featured in Forbes in 2022 as a leading woman in business. Outside of the office, Heather finds joy in spending time with her husband, their three sons, and the family’s three dogs—balancing her professional success with a strong commitment to family and well-being.
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(0:00) Introduction to vaginal lubricants and their impact on health
(2:30) Importance of choosing the right lube for sexual health
(3:47) Introduction of guest Heather Florio from Desert Harvest
(4:30) Types, pH, and osmolality of lubricants
(10:05) FDA regulations for lubricants
(14:00) Impact of soaps, spermicides, and menstruation on vaginal health
(17:38) Sponsor: Hot and Modern Monogamy Club
(18:45) PFAS chemicals and their health impacts
(20:30) Risks of Yoni/vaginal steaming
(22:02) Issues with petroleum-based lubricants
(24:37) Coconut oil and its antimicrobial properties
(25:26) Interstitial cystitis and bladder health
(27:29) Origins of Desert Harvest and aloe vera research
(31:09) Misdiagnosis and research on interstitial cystitis
(34:17) Holistic approaches to sexual health
(35:32) Summary of key points and consumer advice
(36:06) Links, discounts, and joining Libido Club
(37:47) Final thoughts on pleasure and health
(38:03) Outro and where to find Dr. Diane Mueller