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Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

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Ready to transform your life with advice you can actually trust? The Rena Malik, MD Podcast is your ultimate guide to health optimization, sexual wellness, and relationship advice, delivered straight from the experts. Hosted by Dr. Rena Malik—a board-certified urologist and pelvic surgeon—this podcast cuts through the noise with science-backed tips on everything from libido boosters and erectile dysfunction solutions to mental health strategies and intimacy hacks.

What’s Inside Each Episode?

Dr. Malik teams up with leading health experts—urologists, therapists, nutritionists, and more—to unpack the topics that matter most:



  • Sexual Health: Get practical fixes for low libido, pelvic floor issues, and sexual confidence, no matter your age or gender.


  • Overall Wellness: Discover evidence-based ways to optimize your fitness, sleep, and energy levels for a healthier you.


  • Relationships: Learn how to deepen connections, improve communication, and navigate intimacy challenges with expert insights.


  • Specialized Topics: From prostate health and menopause to bladder control, get answers to questions you didn’t know who to ask.

Every episode blends expert interviews, myth-busting science, and actionable advice you can use right away—think of it as your personal toolkit for living better.

Meet Your Host: Dr. Rena Malik

Dr. Malik isn’t just a doctor—she’s a trusted voice in urology and pelvic health, breaking down complex science into relatable, empowering conversations. With her warm, no-judgment approach, she tackles even the trickiest subjects (yes, even those bedroom questions) with clarity and care.

Why Subscribe Right Now?



  • Science You Can Count On: No fads, no fluff—just research-driven solutions from top professionals.


  • Real Results: Walk away with practical tips to boost your sex life, health, and relationships—starting today.


  • For Everyone: Whether you’re exploring men’s health, women’s health, or just curious about your body, this podcast speaks to you.


  • Engaging & Fun: These expert health talks are as entertaining as they are informative—perfect for your commute or workout.


Take Charge of Your Well-Being

Why settle for guesswork when you can have expert-driven, science-backed answers? Subscribe to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast today and join thousands of listeners who are leveling up their health, sex, and relationships. Hit play now—your best self is waiting!

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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
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