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Appreciate @RichJuz @Slate for addressing a question from a reader on what to do about a person with #dementia who wants intimacy slate.com/human-interest… @WomanLab_ @NIHAging @alzassociation [1/2]

If sex is painful, this is what women and others with female sex organs should expect from their doctor. Thanks Drs. Erin Gross, @brubaker1030 for covering this common, correctable often dismissed problem ja.ma/3jRdpd8 @cancersexnet @WomanLab_ @UCSDHealth @JAMA_current

Cannabis -> libido? Many of my patients with cancer say it works, but science is needed. Safe treatments for sexual dysfunction should not compromise judgment or the ability to consent to sex. nytimes.com/2022/04/01/wel… @CDCaron @nytimes @cancersexnet @uchicago_obgyn @WomanLab_

Do Covid-19 vaccines cause infertility???🧐 "A new study again shows that Covid-19 vaccination does not interfere with the chances of conceiving a child." forbes.com/sites/debgordo…

A study by @DrJennyReese finds that many women with #breastcancer encounter sexual function problems. A woman’s confidence or self-efficacy is drived by whether she seeks help from a physician/clinician. Less confident women seek help from social contacts ow.ly/njMi50EQAD3

Everybody should know that the vagina has a sphincter! Learn more here: womanlab.org/bulbocavernosu…

What is hyaluronic acid?🧐 womanlab.org/what-is-hyalur…

My @cancersexnet colleagues encouraged me to write a review on @drcooperowens book for our newsletter. Thanks @thenationalbook for the widening audience thenationalbookreview.com/features/2021/… @uchicago_obgyn @WomanLab_ @_NowPow_ @drmonicaxmas @acog @MAPSCorps @NCSP_Yale @NCSP_UCLA @SIREN_UCSF

"Sexual desire is complex" womanlab.org/is-my-sexual-d…

"Libido gives people a sense of being alive" WomanLab Director @stacylindau is quoted in this article on "Why so many moms can't have great sex"

Questions to ask your doctor about sex and cancer. womanlab.org/questions-abou…

We're excited for this! Especially Thursday's session on Sex + Cancer with @DrAnneKatz

Join us for a webinar focused on the importance of delivering trauma-informed care! Monday, November 16 at 1:00pm Central. Learn more & Register at ow.ly/2hyv50BZSrA

"Uncomfortable. Painful. Dry. raw." womanlab.org/learning-to-lo… #lovethelube

"Even on the warmest summer days I feel like I’m carrying around an ice pack on my chest." womanlab.org/always-cold/?f…

A large proportion of men and women report that they have not talked to a doctor about resuming sex after a heart attack and women are far less likely than men to have these conversations. Here are questions to bring to your next doc visit. AHA womanlab.org/questions-to-a…

Dr. Stacy Lindau on how doctors hurt women when they don't talk to their patients about sexual dysfunction issues that may arise after cancer, following treatment or during menopause. womanlab.org/what-doctors-a…

Our @theNCI supported @UChicago Bionic Breast Project with @slimanjbensmaia is working to preserve and restore breast sensation for women with mastectomy for cancer and cancer risk reduction. @kristendahlgren thank you for sharing your story @WomanLab_

Want to learn how to improve female #sexual health after cancer in the era of COVID? TUNE IN tonight! Webinar from the Scientific Network on Female Sexual Health & Cancer! @https://www.cancersexnetwork.org/education/webinars/sept-30-2020-sexual-health-in-cancer-survivors