The Bedroom Advice That's Ruining Your Sex Life (From a Sex Therapist)

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about testosterone and hair loss in women, and how using music and different moods can bring fresh energy and intimacy into your sex life without stepping outside your comfort zone.

00:00 Testosterone Question Setup — A listener asks whether his 70-year-old wife's high testosterone level and recent hair loss mean she should stop testosterone after 15 years of successful treatment.

01:15 Hair Loss and Testosterone Basics — Testosterone can contribute to hair loss at high levels, but new hair loss after 15 years of treatment may have another cause.

02:27 Interpreting High Total T — A high total testosterone result can be misleading when SHBG is elevated, making free testosterone important for understanding actual hormone activity.

03:17 Stop Immediately and Hair Treatments — They question the urgency of stopping testosterone and discuss investigating other causes and treatments such as minoxidil or finasteride.

05:07 Why Try Something New Fails — Dr. Brandon explains why generic advice to "try something new" can fail couples whose preferences, physical limitations, or boundaries restrict what they want to change.

07:41 Music Moods Bedroom Hack — Instead of changing sexual activities, she suggests using romantic, sensual, or intense music to bring different moods and energy into familiar experiences.

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