<description> &lt;p&gt;Today’s podcast starts and ends with a BANG! We’re diving into a topic that bridges neuroscience, hormones, human connection, the physical body, and even the societal body. Yet sex and libido in pregnancy and postpartum remain topics so rarely discussed - leaving many couples to struggle in silence.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Enter Dr. Kelly Casperson! Originally a urologist with advanced training in pelvic medicine and surgery, Dr. Casperson shifted her practice toward sexual health and intimacy after realizing how many women - especially postpartum - felt lost, broken, and helpless.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The truth? You are not broken. In fact, data shows that 70% of people struggle with sex after having a baby. And there IS something you can do about it - starting with tuning into this candid, illuminating, and empowering conversation.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Dr. Casperson's book is now out! You can find it here, along with the other resources mentioned, for a deeper dive:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kellycaspersonmd.com/"&gt;www.kellycaspersonmd.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-Not-Broken-Should-ing/dp/1399813609" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;You Are Not Broken: Stop "Should-ing" All Over Your Sex Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Rekindling-Desire-Barry-McCarthy/dp/0415823528"&gt;Rekindling Desire by Barry &amp;amp; Emily McCarthy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Magnificent-Sex-Lessons-Extraordinary-Lovers/dp/0367181371"&gt;Magnificent Sex: Lessons from Extraordinary Lovers by Peggy Kleinplatz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Better-Sex-Through-Mindfulness-Cultivate/dp/1771642351"&gt;Better Sex through Mindfulness by Lori A. Brotto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; </description>

She Found Motherhood Podcast

She Found Motherhood

You Are Not Broken: Sex and Libido in Pregnancy and Postpartum

OCT 29, 202538 MIN
She Found Motherhood Podcast

You Are Not Broken: Sex and Libido in Pregnancy and Postpartum

OCT 29, 202538 MIN

Description

Today’s podcast starts and ends with a BANG! We’re diving into a topic that bridges neuroscience, hormones, human connection, the physical body, and even the societal body. Yet sex and libido in pregnancy and postpartum remain topics so rarely discussed - leaving many couples to struggle in silence.

Enter Dr. Kelly Casperson! Originally a urologist with advanced training in pelvic medicine and surgery, Dr. Casperson shifted her practice toward sexual health and intimacy after realizing how many women - especially postpartum - felt lost, broken, and helpless.

The truth? You are not broken. In fact, data shows that 70% of people struggle with sex after having a baby. And there IS something you can do about it - starting with tuning into this candid, illuminating, and empowering conversation.

Dr. Casperson's book is now out! You can find it here, along with the other resources mentioned, for a deeper dive: