You are not Broken: Sex and Libido in Pregnancy and Postpartum

Today’s podcast starts and ends with a BANG! It’s a topic that implicates neuroscience, hormones, human relationships, the physical body, the societal body - and yet sex and libido in pregnancy and postpartum is so rarely spoken about and so many couples struggle with in silence. But Dr. Kelly Casperson is here to the rescue! Originally a urologist with advanced training in pelvic medicine and surgery, Dr. Casperson shifted her practice toward sexual health and initimacy when she discovered so many women struggled with it, especially postpartum, and felt lost and helpless. Data shows that 70% of people struggle with sex after having a baby. But there IS something you can do about it, starting with listening to this extremely  illuminating and interesting episode. You are not broken. www.kellycaspersonmd.com Rekindling Desire by Barry & Emily McCarthy Magnificent Sex: Lessons from Extraordinary Lovers by Peggy Kleinplatz Better Sex through Mindfulness by Lori A. Brotto