In this episode of Please Me!, host Eve dives deep into sexual wellness with urologist Dr. Stephanie Zwonitzer. Together, they unpack the often-misunderstood realities of hormone health, vaginal and penile function, and the true causes of common concerns like dryness, low libido, and recurring UTIs.
This honest and educational conversation breaks down practical treatments such as topical vaginal estrogen, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), acoustic wave therapy, and even masturbation as a tool for sexual function.
Whether you’re dealing with perimenopause, erectile dysfunction, bacterial vaginosis (BV), or navigating questions about anal sex, this episode offers science-backed advice and radically honest answers.
The orgasm gap and what orgasm equality really means
Why topical vaginal estrogen is essential for dryness, recurrent UTIs, and incontinence
Benefits and timing of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), especially in perimenopause
Hormonal symptoms like joint pain, mood swings, and reduced libido
How masturbation and regular orgasms support healthy sexual function
Prostate health, ejaculation frequency, and cancer risk in men
Acoustic wave therapy for blood flow and improved erectile function
Safe, comfortable anal sex: communication, prep, and lube
Causes and treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV), including forgotten tampons and boric acid
A realistic role-play discussion with Eve bringing up a common concern with Dr Stephanie
Dr. Stephanie is a board-certified urologist and host of Between the Sheets with Dr. Z, a podcast that brings humor and clinical expertise to taboo topics in sexual health. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based care, empowering patients to talk honestly about their bodies.
Website: https://drzwonitzer.comPodcast: Between the Sheets with Dr. Z
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