200. Talking about Sex and Menopause Is An Act Of Rebellion – With Dr. Gilberg-Lenz

You Are Not Broken

Kelly Casperson, MD

Medicine, Health & Fitness

5 • 743 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Episode 200!!!! Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD works at the Women’s Care of Beverly Hills, an obstetrics and gynecology practice that has locations in Beverly Hills and Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Gilberg-Lenz is involved in women’s empowerment and public education and frequently appears as an expert in women’s health and integrative medicine on TV, in print, and online. Her book Menopause Bootcamp: optimize your health, empower your self, and flourish as you age is out now. Why is talking about menopause an act of rebellion? How many doctors know how to treat menopause and how to find an expert? We discuss the role of communication and how it builds intimacy. Normalizing how varied sex can be and getting out of the heteronormative narrow view of penetrative sex. The role of declining estrogen and giving less fucks. How can menopause be an opportunity? Mainstream medicine has a woman problem – and the painful truth is that science fails us. Why we do not recommend pellets? How to talk to your doctor about menopause? Why does no one care about heart disease? https://www.menopause.org/ https://www.instagram.com/askdrsuzanne https://www.instagram.com/themenopausebootcamp/ Menopause Bootcamp: Optimize Your Health, Empower Your Self, and Flourish as You Age https://amzn.to/3m5ZJzn Did you get the You Are Not Broken Book Yet? https://amzn.to/3p18DfK Join my membership to get these episodes ASAP when they are created and without advertisement and even listen live to the interviews and episodes. www.kellycaspersonmd.com/membership --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to You Are Not Broken, the only podcast that combines science, medicine, and psychology to re-educate your brain and help you live your best love life. And I'm your host, Ford certified female urologist, Dr. Kelly Casperson.
0:17.5	Hey, everybody. Welcome back. I today have a very awesome ObiGyne, Dr. Suzanne Gilbert Lentz, who is in
0:23.6	California, but we met in New York. We met on, like literally we met kind of on stage. That is
0:28.9	totally true. Now we're sounding a certain kind of way. It's a sex, it's a sex panel. Here's
0:35.2	your instant friend. So you work at the women's care of Beverly Hills and your OB-Gine. If OB-Gy-Gine aren't busy enough, because you're probably the busiest doctors.
0:45.1	Yeah, we're pretty busy. You decided to do some extra training in Araveda and lifestyle medicine and then write a book because delivering babies at 2 a.m., you know.
0:57.3	Yeah, I'm a glutton for punishment.
0:59.8	There's something wrong with me.
1:01.2	So your book, Metapause Boot Camp, Optimize Your Health, Empower Yourself, and Flourish as You Age is out now.
1:06.5	You can get it wherever you buy your books.
1:08.7	Most people are on Amazon.
1:12.0	You go out and you talk about menopause a lot now. This is your next journey of your life. This is your advocacy. I love it.
1:17.0	That's totally true. That's absolutely true. It's been really interesting and been a pleasure.
1:22.2	I mean, I've been doing it for a while and it's just like really exploded. I started as actual
1:27.0	boot camps, which I still am starting to do again.
1:30.0	And then the book.
1:31.1	And I did stop attending births almost exactly a year ago.
1:35.3	So I do have a little tiny bit more time.
1:38.4	Congratulations.
1:38.7	Yeah. Thank you very much.
1:40.8	That's a good place to be.
1:42.3	Yeah, it's bizarre.
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