The Menopod
The Menopod
Why should women silently endure the trials of menopause? Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels' podcast, The Menopod, seeks to break the taboo and empower women through shared experiences. With common symptoms like dry skin and hot flashes, the podcast provides a platform for women to connect and find solace. It’s a call for those who refuse to pause and instead choose to thrive in their next chapter. Subscrib…
Confidence Never Expires: Lessons from Season One of Sex After 70
This season, Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels talks with women who keep their spark alive, share their stories, and find humor in the myths about sex after 70. You’ll hear how curiosity never expires and confidence takes on new meaning. The conversations explore how relationships and solo journeys evolve, wh…
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An Unfiltered Look at Senior Sexuality
Why is it important to prioritize good sex after turning 70? Dr. Samuels and Mary delve into sex after 70 in this episode. Mary shares her journey of sexuality and intimacy post-reconstruction surgery at age 73. Mary emphasizes enjoying intimacy and dismissing the societal notion that aging means …
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How Confidence and Connection Transform Sex After 70
What empowers a woman over 70 to embrace her sexuality and defy societal norms? Joanna Peterson's journey from being reserved in her younger years to prioritizing her sexual well-being in her 70s is both inspiring and liberating. Initially viewing sex as a task, her perspective shifted dramaticall…
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Never Stop Seeking Passion: One Woman’s Guide to Intimacy After 70
Why should we ever stop seeking passion, even after age 70? The inspiring journey of Bubbly Blonde is a testament to the enduring pursuit of intimacy and joy. After losing her husband and believing her romantic life was over, she discovered a newfound zest, meeting people and forming connections w…
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Why Sex After 70 Can Be Hotter Than Your Twenties
How can sex after 70 be more fulfilling than in your twenties? Lisa Spain's journey through menopause to thriving sexuality offers a glimpse into unexpected and sustained vitality. Contrary to the common belief that sexual desire diminishes with age, Lisa shares how her libido and intimacy have on…
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Welcome to The Menopod’s Spicy Spinoff: Sex After 70
Turning seventy cranks life up, not down. It’s the start of a whole new groove. Sex After 70, the spicy spinoff of The Menopod, is where myths about “fading away quietly” go to die, and real stories of confidence, pleasure, and self‑discovery take center stage. This is a space where body changes …
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Overcoming Shame & Physical Changes: How Older Women Can Thrive Sexually
How can women maintain a fulfilling sex life after 70? Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels shares insights with Monica about the joys and challenges of intimacy as women age. Despite societal shame and physical changes, she argues that a satisfying sex life is achievable and beneficial. Her personal journey, ai…
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Effective Tips for Combating Constipation During Menopause
Why is bowel health so important during menopause? Dr. Samuels hosts a discussion with nurse April Hooter about the connection between menopause and bowel health. April shares her journey through menopause, highlighting her struggles with constipation. Dr. Samuels emphasized the importance of bowe…
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Hormonal Harmony - Menopause - A Man’s Perspective – Dr. Ray
Why should menopause be treated as a couples issue? Dr. Samuel discusses menopause with Dr. Ray Love, an internist at the VA. They explore the impact of menopause on relationships and the importance of understanding this life stage. Dr. Love shares insights from his practice, noting that many wome…
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Riding the Perimenopause Wave – Extinguishing Night sweats & Igniting Libido - Virginia
How can understanding perimenopause improve a woman's quality of life? Virginia's story reveals the transformative journey of recognizing and addressing perimenopausal symptoms. Once burdened by night sweats, anxiety, and mood swings, she sought help and discovered solutions. Her quality of life d…
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