Educational Resource Links
Health and Wellness:
Leader in alternative medicines. Naturopathic care and I.V. Therapies.
Physical therapy for women by women geared towards treatment of pelvic dysfunction
Skin and Wellness Spa
Healing spa
Menopause:
North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
Resource for menopausal women
MedlinePlus – Hormone Replacement Therapy
General information about hormone replacement therapy
An online health information resource for patients
The Menopause Brain — Lisa Mosconi PhD
The Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence
UpToDate - Menopausal Symptoms
Treatment of menopausal symptoms
Female Sexual Medicine:
International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
Remains committed to affirming and supporting the sexual rights of all people worldwide
Premier resource for dilators, pelvic wands, Kegel weights, lubricants and more.
MedlinePlus – Sexual Function in Women
Information about female sexual health topics
NAMS - Testosterone for Midlife Women
Patient handout about sexual health and testosterone for midlife women published by The North American Menopause Society
National Vulvodynia Association
Dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for women with chronic vulvar pain.
Premier educational resource for female sexual medicine
Reuters - Testosterone Improves Sexual Function in Older Women
Article about sexual health and testosterone increasing female sexual function published by Reuters
Baylor Medicine - Vestibulodynia
Pelvic pain
Betty Dodson’s Anatomy of the Clitoris
Clitoris drawing [video]
Another visual resource
BJOG - Rethinking Low Sexual Desire in Women
Research article covering low sexual desire in women published by the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
An observational study on cannabis for the management of female orgasm difficulty/disorder
Information about anatomy and function
Cleveland Clinic: Low Testosterone in Women
Article about how testosterone can cause side effects like decreased sex drive, depression and weakness in women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB)
Cornell Health - Sensate Focus
Article about sensate focus which covers sensuality vs. sexuality
Five Exercises for Easing Pain Prior to Vaginal Penetration by Dee Hartmann
Manual techniques aimed at easing chronic vulvar pain prior to internal assessment
Devices and Products:
Orgasm enhancing cream
Premier resource for vaginal dilators, pelvic wands and kegel weights, etc.
Vaginal dilators, providing solutions for sexual health.
Podcasts
‘You Are Not Broken’ — Kelly Casperson, MD
Combining the power of mind-work, body-science and relationships, Kelly Casperson, MD breaks down the societal barriers that are keeping us from living our best intimate lives.