The Sex Doctors

The Sex Doctors

By Dr. Marianne Brandon and Dr. Abe MorgentalerMedicineHealth & FitnessSexuality
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The Sex Doctors episodes

  • Do Testosterone Boosters Even Do Anything? Doctors Set the Record Straight

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about how over-the-counter "testosterone boosters" offer minimal real benefit—and explore growing concerns about youth sexual development amid the rising dominance of hentai and AI-driven fantasy porn. 00:00 - Introduction and Listener's Question Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler kick off the episode by answering a listener's question about whether any over-the-counter supplements can genuinely boost testosterone. 01:30 - Exploring Testosterone Supplements They break down the evidence behind popular "T-boosters," noting that most show minimal real hormonal impact compared to medically supervised testosterone therapy. 07:42 - The Rise of Hentai Porn Dr. Brandon introduces the growing dominance of hentai porn among young viewers and why its aggressive, fantastical nature is becoming a central concern in sexual health. 11:04 - Exploring Pornography Trends The doctors analyze Pornhub's year-in-review data to show how rapidly porn preferences shift and how digital culture is reshaping sexual interests. 13:22 - The Rise of Non-Human Porn They discuss the cultural shift toward non-human erotic content and how this parallels the rise of immersive gaming and fantasy-based digital worlds. 17:05 Impact on Future Sexual Behavior Dr. Brandon raises concerns about how early exposure to extreme, non-human sexual imagery may shape future arousal templates and relational development in young people. Resources: Morgentaler, A., & Reyes Vayo, L. (n.d.). The T boosters: What's the evidence? With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #SexualHealthPodcast #TestosteroneSupplements #HentaiImpact

    27 min
  • Can Testosterone Therapy HELP Prostate Cancer? Harvard Urologist Explains Everything

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about the emerging evidence that testosterone therapy may be safe—and even beneficial—for men with metastatic prostate cancer. 00:11 – Testosterone Use in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Dr. Morgentaler introduces the surprising evidence that testosterone may not be harmful in metastatic prostate cancer, and Dr. Brandon sets the stage for the discussion. 00:49 – Historical Perspective on Androgen Deprivation Dr. Morgentaler explains the 80-year history of lowering testosterone as standard treatment and why its benefits have been overstated. 03:59 – Challenging the Norm: Testosterone Treatment Cases Dr. Morgentaler shares real patients he treated with testosterone—supported by Dr. Brandon—with outcomes that contradict the belief that testosterone accelerates cancer. 10:09 – Modified BAT: A New Approach Dr. Morgentaler describes his "modified BAT" cycling strategy for advanced cancer, while Dr. Brandon reflects on the quality-of-life implications. 17:40 – Conclusion and Future Directions Both Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler call for new trials and highlight how modern evidence challenges the fear that testosterone fuels cancer. Resources: TRAVERSE Study Group. (2023). The TRAVERSE randomized controlled trial on testosterone therapy in men. Morgentaler, A. (2021). Testosterone therapy in men with advanced prostate cancer: A case series analysis. Morgentaler, A. (2020). Clinical outcomes of continuous testosterone therapy in metastatic prostate cancer: Case report and review. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #ProstateCancerTreatment #TestosteroneTherapy #ModernMedicineResearch

    21 min
  • Sextortion Explained (How Scammers Target Teens and What Parents Can Do)

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about sextortion schemes, why young people are vulnerable, and how parents can protect their kids. 00:00 – Introduction and Greetings Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler open the episode by introducing the sensitive but important topic of sextortion. 00:10 – Understanding Sextortion They explain what sextortion is, how scammers manipulate victims, and why teens and men are especially vulnerable. 01:11 – Scammers' Tactics and Victims They break down how scammers build fake online relationships, target impulsive or lonely young people, and operate out of trafficked labor camps. 03:24 – Real-Life Consequences and Parental Guidance They discuss the tragic outcomes—including teen suicides—and emphasize how crucial it is for parents to talk openly and supportively with their kids. 04:33 – Voice Cloning and Other Scams They highlight how advanced scams, including AI voice cloning, can fool anyone and why families should create safety words for emergencies. 13:44 – Final Thoughts and Conclusion They wrap up by urging parents to stay alert, keep communication open, and prepare their kids for the realities of today's digital risks. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #OnlineSextortion #InternetSafety #AIscams

    16 min
  • What Your Orgasm Frequency Says About You (Real Data from the Archives of Sexual Behavior)

    In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon talk about real data on orgasm frequency and how to make sense of it in a healthy, guilt-free way. 00:00 – Introduction to Orgasm Frequency Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon open the episode by breaking down real data on how often people actually have orgasms. 01:25 – Defining Hypersexuality and Sex Addiction They unpack why "hypersexuality" is so debated and explain why orgasm frequency alone isn't a reliable marker of sex addiction. 08:25 – Gender Differences in Orgasm Frequency They compare how often men and women typically orgasm each week and highlight why those averages naturally differ. 13:04 – Age and Sexual Activity: A Statistical Dive They explore how orgasm frequency shifts across age groups and how hormones and health influence those changes. 14:47 – Hypersexuality and Masturbation: Breaking the Stigma They normalize daily masturbation and explain why high frequency doesn't automatically mean someone is "hypersexual." 19:34 – Porn Use and Its Implications They discuss how porn use ties into masturbation habits and why time spent on porn—not frequency alone—is what signals potential concern. Resources: Peters, J., & co-authors. (n.d.). Orgasm frequency: Total sexual outlet (TSO) in a national American sample. Archives of Sexual Behavior. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #SexualHealth #HypersexualityDebunked #MentalHealthAwareness

    27 min
  • Testosterone Therapy for Women | Everything You Need to Know (Fix or Hype?)

    In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon talk about the hype around testosterone for women, debunking exaggerated claims, and bringing a grounded, therapist-friendly perspective on how hormone therapy can genuinely improve libido, mood, and quality of life—when used safely and realistically. 00:09 Testosterone in Women: Benefits and Misconceptions – They debunk media hype, explaining testosterone can help women's libido and mood but not in extreme ways. 04:02 Testosterone in Men: Risks and Realities – They note testosterone boosts energy and sex drive but responses and side effects vary. 11:43 Doctors' Concerns and Misconceptions – They warn that overhyped use makes doctors hesitant to prescribe valid treatments. 14:17 Testosterone Therapy for Women – They stress the U.S. lacks approved testosterone options for women despite clear benefits. 16:04 Regulatory Challenges and Future Prospects – They explain approval delays stem from company inaction, though progress abroad offers hope. Resources: Dominus, S. (2024, February). I'm on fire: Testosterone is giving women back their sex drive — and then some. The New York Times Magazine. https://www.nytimes.com/ With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #TestosteroneTherapy #WomensHealth #RegulatorySupport

    23 min
  • (Best of) Dr. Marianne Brandon on Female Sexuality & Desire | Leading Sex Therapist Spills All

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon talks about how desire in long-term relationships often fades naturally and shares realistic, therapist-approved ways to reignite attraction, build sexual tension through openness and mindfulness, and better understand the roots of sexual behavior and dysfunction for both men and women. 00:37 Exploring Hormonal and Medical Solutions – Dr. Brandon breaks down how hormones like testosterone and estrogen, along with therapy, can help reignite desire for women in long-term relationships. 01:57 Effort and Awareness in Cultivating Desire – She explains that desire often requires intentional effort through self-awareness, daily sensual habits, and mindfulness rather than waiting for it to return naturally. 06:24 Generating Sexual Tension and Openness – Dr. Brandon shows how sexual polarity and female vulnerability—not weakness—create real tension and connection in relationships. 11:56 Understanding Compulsive Sexual Behavior – She clarifies why porn use and compulsive sexual patterns are complex, individualized issues that require both medical and psychological understanding. 19:32 Sexism in Male Sexual Dysfunction – Dr. Brandon uncovers how sexist double standards in diagnosing male sexual issues feed shame and anxiety, calling for more compassion and balance in therapy. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #LongTermRelationshipDesire #SexualEnergyCultivation #VulnerabilityInIntimacy

    28 min
  • (Best of) Dr. Abe Morgentaler on Testosterone (Top Recognized Urologist)

    With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon discuss how to accurately measure testosterone levels, the common misdiagnoses that stem from outdated testing methods, and the long-standing medical myths linking testosterone therapy to depression, prostate cancer, and heart disease—revealing how evidence now shows the hormone's true benefits for mood, vitality, and overall health. 01:02 Symptoms and Misdiagnoses of Low Testosterone – Low testosterone often mimics depression, leading to unnecessary antidepressant use instead of treating the hormonal root cause affecting mood, energy, and sexual health. 07:14 Understanding Testosterone Measurement – The doctors explain why total testosterone tests fall short and why free or bioavailable testosterone best reflects real hormonal activity. 15:36 The Legacy of Huggins in Prostate Cancer Treatment – They revisit Dr. Charles Huggins's discovery linking testosterone reduction to cancer treatment, which fueled decades of misplaced fear about testosterone therapy. 17:25 Early Experiments and Discoveries with Testosterone – Dr. Morgentaler shares his early research showing how testosterone restores sexual function, mood, and vitality despite medical doubts. 22:46 Debunking Myths: Testosterone and Heart Health – They expose how a flawed 2013 study falsely tied testosterone to heart attacks, while newer evidence shows healthy levels support heart and overall health. Resources: Huggins, C. (1941). Studies on prostatic cancer: The effect of castration, of estrogen and of androgen injection on serum phosphatases in metastatic carcinoma of the prostate. Cancer Research, 1(4), 293–297. https://doi.org/10.1158/jcr.1941.293 Vigen, R., O'Donnell, C. I., Baron, A. E., Grunwald, G. K., Maddox, T. M., Bradley, S. M., ... & Ho, P. M. (2013). Association of testosterone therapy with mortality, myocardial infarction, and stroke in men with low testosterone levels. JAMA, 310(17), 1829–1836. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.280386 Shores, M. M., Smith, N. L., Forsberg, C. W., Anawalt, B. D., Matsumoto, A. M. (2012). Testosterone treatment and mortality in men with low testosterone levels. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 97(6), 2050–2058. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2011-2591 Muraleedharan, V., Marsh, H., Kapoor, D., Channer, K. S., & Jones, T. H. (2013). Testosterone deficiency is associated with increased mortality and insulin resistance in men with type 2 diabetes. European Journal of Endocrinology, 169(6), 725–733. https://doi.org/10.1530/EJE-13-0321 Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials on mood and testosterone: Zarrouf, F. A., Artz, S., Griffith, J., Sirbu, C., & Kommor, M. (2009). Testosterone and depression: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 15(4), 289–305. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.pra.0000358315.88931.fc #TestosteroneTesting #HormonalImbalance #TestosteroneTherapy

    35 min
  • Harvard Urologist Explains His Biggest Breakthroughs in Testosterone Research (Insane Discoveries)

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about the groundbreaking moments that defined Dr. Morgentaler's career—from challenging long-held medical dogmas about testosterone and prostate cancer to reflecting on courage, science, and the evolving state of modern medicine. 00:00 – Introduction and Lifetime Achievement Award In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about his Lifetime Achievement Award and reflect on the meaning of being recognized by peers after decades in sexual medicine. 03:13 – Early Career and Groundbreaking Research They discuss how Dr. Morgentaler's early curiosity about testosterone—from lizard studies at Harvard to treating men others wouldn't—sparked discoveries that reshaped urology. 08:49 – Challenges and Controversies in Urology Dr. Morgentaler recalls standing firm against public criticism from leading urologists as he presented data that contradicted long-held beliefs about testosterone and cancer. 25:03 – Facing the Hardest Moments in Surgery He opens up about the emotional toll of surgical complications and the weight of caring deeply for patients while maintaining composure under pressure. 28:22 – Breakthroughs in Prostate Cancer Treatment They explore his bold use of testosterone therapy—even for men with advanced cancer—and how it restored vitality and meaning for patients once written off. 36:30 – Challenging Medical Dogma Dr. Morgentaler reflects on why medicine resists new evidence, the persistence of outdated myths, and how progress in science often advances one funeral at a time. Resources: 1. Morgentaler, A., Bruning, C. O., & DeWolf, W. C. (1996). Occult prostate cancer in men with low serum testosterone levels. JAMA, 276(23), 1904–1906. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1996.03540230040029 2. Morgentaler, A., & DeWolf, W. C. (1997). Implantation of penile prosthesis at the time of radical prostatectomy: A new approach for erectile rehabilitation. Urology, 49(6), 932–936. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0090-4295(97)00127-4 3. Lincoff, A. M., Nissen, S. E., Krum, H., et al. (2023). Cardiovascular safety of testosterone-replacement therapy. New England Journal of Medicine, 389(6), 514–524. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2301761 With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #ProstateCancerResearch #TestosteroneTherapy #MedicalInnovation

    53 min
  • Not Having Sex With Your Partner? Watch This (3 Sex Therapist Approved Fixes)

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about desire discrepancy in couples, why it happens, and practical ways to address it through communication, scheduling, and creating a positive sexual vibe. 00:38 Understanding Desire Discrepancy – Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss how desire discrepancy occurs when one partner wants sex more than the other and how it's common but can create tension if ignored. 06:46 Strategies for Scheduling Sex – They explain the importance of agreeing on a sexual frequency, like once or twice a week, to keep couples in sync and maintain intimacy. 14:01 Navigating Desire Discrepancies in Relationships – The hosts talk about balancing differences in sexual desire, helping partners feel understood, and addressing resentment before it escalates. 16:25 The Importance of Communication and Initiation – They emphasize taking turns initiating sex, openly discussing preferences, and creating a safe, non-judgmental environment for both partners. 22:59 Creating a Positive Sexual Experience – Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler highlight cultivating a good sexual "vibe," showing passion and connection, and helping lower-desire partners engage fully for enjoyable intimacy. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #DesireDiscrepancy #RelationshipAdvice #SexualHealth

    30 min
  • Why Women's Sex Drive Goes Down... And What to Do About It (From a Sex Therapist)

    In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about low sexual desire in women, why it happens, and practical ways couples can restore intimacy through understanding, communication, and shared strategies. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview – In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler introduce the topic of desire discrepancy and why it's a common challenge in relationships. 00:15 Understanding Desire Discrepancy in Women – They discuss how one partner often wants sex more than the other and how this imbalance can create frustration or resentment if not addressed. 00:52 Differences in Male and Female Sexuality – They explain key physical, hormonal, and societal differences between men and women that influence sexual desire and behavior. 10:31 Understanding Female Sexuality from an Evolutionary Perspective – They explore how evolutionary factors shape female sexuality, including why women may experience more "turn-offs" than men. 10:51 Common Issues Affecting Women's Libido – They cover real-life factors that reduce female desire, like stress, parenting, body image, medical conditions, medications, and partner dynamics. 14:26 Strategies to Increase Sexual Desire – They share practical approaches for boosting desire, including scheduling sex, alternating initiation, cultivating good sexual "vibes," and reconnecting with past arousal experiences. Resources: Dual Control Model (Kinsey researchers): Kinsey, A., Pomeroy, W. B., Martin, C. E., & Gebhard, P. H. (1953). Sexual behavior in the human male. Philadelphia, PA: W. B. Saunders. Book: Reclaiming Desire (Goldstein & Morgentaler): Goldstein, A., & Morgentaler, A. (2005). Reclaiming desire: 4 keys to finding your lost libido. New York, NY: Berkley Books. With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon Listen to the 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 us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesexdoctors?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 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 LinkedIn (Dr. Marianne): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannebrandon-59224513 X (Dr. Abraham): https://x.com/DrMorgentaler X (Dr. Marianne): https://x.com/drbrandon #SexualDesireInWomen #DualControlModel #LongTermSexualSatisfaction

    22 min

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Tune in to the Ultimate Podcast on Sexual Health and Relationships! Join clinical psychologist and certified sex therapist Dr. Marianne Brandon, alongside her husband, renowned urologist and sexual medicine specialist Dr. Abraham Morgentaler, for insightful discussions on intimacy, desire, and well-being.

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