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By Vibrant Voice Ambassador at Replens
According to the North American Menopause Society (NAMS), painful sex affects as many as 45% of the 65 million menopausal and post-menopausal American women. Your first step to relieving the pain is to learn what is causing it.
Vaginal dryness is a fact of life. Often affecting women going through menopause, it can be an embarrassing and uncomfortable issue. However, menopause is not the only reason a woman may be experiencing vaginal dryness.
When you’re experiencing vaginal dryness, you just don’t feel like yourself. The discomfort, pain, and embarrassment have you feeling down and like there is no one to talk to. The Replens™ brand wants you to know the “ins and outs” of vaginal dryness so that you can rediscover the healthier, happier you.
Whether you are experiencing painful intercourse or ongoing discomfort, you will want to consider trying a lubricant or a vaginal moisturizer. The Replens™ Brand wants you to understand how a lubricant and a moisturizer are different and how each can work for you!
By Dr. Lisa Powell
To discover the possibilities of a sex life after 50, you first have to address common hang-ups that can hold you back.
Here is a list of seven indispensable items you need to navigate the ups and downs of menopause.
Help your partner understand what you’re going through during menopause.
Often when a health problem arises, we tend to ignore it, thinking it might soon go away. We are too busy, too embarrassed, or possibly too scared to see a doctor. When it comes to menopause symptoms, studies have shown...
Love and sex after 50, from a marriage therapist’s point of view.
They say Hot flashes are mini vacations to the tropics. So we say that if you must bear those mini vacations, you should have a tropical drink in hand to match.
By Dr. Joanna Ellington
The 3 main types of lubes ensure there is a best lubricant for women with different needs.
A mother of four who is approaching menopause gives an honest assessment on the importance of maintaining sexual intimacy in marriage despite the pitfalls.
Movies and television might not always get the facts straight, but they include plenty of entertaining, sometimes informative portrayals of women experiencing menopause.
With creativity and intentionality, regular date nights can energize your relationship.
Recognizing vaginal atrophy symptoms is the first step toward finding relief. Do you have it?
By Dr. Machelle M. Seibel
Dr. Mache Seibel explores the causes of vaginal dryness and discusses why a vaginal moisturizer can be an effective solution.