High Libido Vs Sex Addiction Q: I am a woman in my mid-30s and single for the first time in a few years. In that time I’ve gotten off hormonal birth control and a medication that affected my libido. So, I am really raring to go … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: High Libido Or Sex Addiction?
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7 Myths About Masturbation—And The Truth About Solo Sex
Surely you know it won’t cause insanity or grow hair on your palms. But judging by the questions I’ve received on my site, GreatSexAfter40.com, many folks are poorly informed about masturbation. … [Read more...] about 7 Myths About Masturbation—And The Truth About Solo Sex
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Is It Normal For This To Happen When I Cum?
Orgasm-Related Tinnitus Q: I have an issue that I think is pretty unique. I’ve asked my friends and they all say they’ve never heard of anything like it. Sometimes after having sex where I have a really good orgasm, I’ll lose … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Is It Normal For This To Happen When I Cum?
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: “Caught” In The Act
“Caught” In The Act Q: Hi Dr. Laurie. My husband and I are in our late 30s and have two kids and careers. We still make time for sex but not quite at the same level we did in the beginning of our relationship ten years ago. … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: “Caught” In The Act
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Shifting Orgasms
Changing The Way I Cum Q: Ever since I started masturbating, I’ve done it on my stomach, grinding against the bed or a pillow, with my legs locked. It works—but unfortunately it's also the only way I can cum. As you can … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Shifting Orgasms
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Getting The Right Tests
Getting Tested Q: I’m recently single and enjoying a…bit of a slutty phase, to be honest. I feel pretty good about it, and I’m taking the necessary precautions, but I still want to get tested regularly. I have a good family … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Getting The Right Tests
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: What’s That Feeling?
What’s That Feeling? Q: I’m a woman and occasionally, when I’m having sex with a guy, it feels like I need to pee. It’s not every time or with every guy, and I hadn’t felt it in a while. Recently, I started seeing someone new … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: What’s That Feeling?
Relax, You’re Normal
As a sex therapist, the single most frequently asked question that I hear is, “Am I normal?” People genuinely fear being different, especially sexually. For that reason, chances are, you’ve never heard one of your friends say, … [Read more...] about Relax, You’re Normal
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: When Does It Go Too Far?
When Does It Go Too Far? Q: Lately it seems like my sex drive is out of control. I’ve always been a pretty frequent masturbator, but recently I will go days without sex, and then go into being so horny that it’s actually like a … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: When Does It Go Too Far?
Podcast: Perfecting Masturbation
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Laurie discusses how to perfect your masturbation routine with Niki Davis-Fainbloom. You'll also hear answers to listener submitted questions, and get Dr. Laurie's take on "Sex in the News." … [Read more...] about Podcast: Perfecting Masturbation
Mindful Masturbation
I’m going to be real with you: my masturbation routine is not always glamorous. I’ve touched myself on my unmade bed with Six Feet Under playing in the background, not because death turns me on, but because I just happened to be … [Read more...] about Mindful Masturbation
Podcast: The History Of The Vibrator
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Laurie discusses the history of the vibrator. You'll also hear answers to listener-submitted questions, and get Dr. Laurie's take on "Sex in the News." … [Read more...] about Podcast: The History Of The Vibrator