Welcome to Sex, Body and Soul. I'm Kate Roberts, founder of the Body Agency, and on this show, we talk about the marvel that is our bodies, what they can do and what they need to thrive.

Ladies out there, our time is now. Let's get to it.

Have you lost your libido? Do you often not feel in the mood to have sex? Are you perhaps

going through menopause and it's like the Sahara Desert down there? Or do you perhaps suffer from

vaginismus? These are very common problems affecting hundreds of millions of women and men around the world.

Our next guest is going to help explain why these things are happening to us and what we can do.

We are joined by Dr. Sharma Matthew. She's a board certified OBGYN. As both a mother and wife herself her

goal is to help women of all ages maintain their own quality of life while

keeping up with the day-to-day needs for their families and careers. Her

practice emphasizes the importance of patient education and empowerment to

make the best possible decisions

for themselves and their bodies. Welcome to the show. Dr. Sharma, welcome to the show.

Thank you so much for having me, Kate. Well, we're about to talk about my favorite subject,

and that is pleasure. I am just thrilled to meet other lionesses who are charging

through the world, helping women to get their sex drive back, be in charge of their bits and

pieces, and a healthy libido. So my first question to you is you are extremely well qualified. I've

already introduced you. What made you become a doctor and what made you want to focus on this

particular subject? Sure. So I did not go into medical school thinking. I would end up in

gynecology. I did always have sort of an

inclination towards healing and helping and wanting to do something nurturing and kind of caring,

that medical aspect, that science behind it was always something interesting to me. And that's what

took me down the path of medicine. And then during those years of training, I got the experience of working

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