The Muslim Sex Podcast

On this episode, Dr. Sadaf kicks off part one of a comprehensive two-part series dedicated to everything you need to know about the latest research and recommendations surrounding Menopausal Hormonal Therapy (MHT). In part one, you will get the full history behind the controversial 2002 Women's Health Initiative (WHI) study, that led to a generation of women being denied life-changing estrogen and why the FDA recently removed the black box warning. Also, Dr. Sadaf shares the latest FDA recommended uses of MHT, the systemic benefits of MHT, who is an appropriate candidate for MHT, and the framework for initiating MHT. This episode is fully loaded with detailed histories, current guidelines, and studies, so it can get dense, but Dr. Sadaf is here to break it all down clearly for you to understand. So take notes, enjoy, and be ready for part two next week!Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: DrSadafobgynTikTok: DrSadafobgyn

On this episode, Dr. Sadaf is joined by OB/GYN and complex menopause specialist Dr. Jordan Emont to discuss everything you need to know about comprehensive menopause care. From the transformative safety and benefits of vaginal estrogen, to defining what Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) during perimenopause is, Dr. Sadaf and Dr. Emont tackle a ton of complex issues that are quickly (finally) gaining proper awareness. So get ready to further debunk the myth of painful sex, address debilitating periods, and so much more during this encouraging and hopeful edition of the show!Follow Dr. Emont on Instagram @drjordanemont, check out his Substack, or visit his website at drjordanemont.com.Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: DrSadafobgynTikTok: DrSadafobgyn

On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Dr. Mona Masood, to talk about everything you need to know about mental health stigma, cultural baggage, and normalizing the how we talk about it all. Dr. Masood is an outpatient pyschiatrist and the Founder and Chief Organizer of the Physician Support Line, and during this discussion, she shares her expertise to dive into everything from the often ignored anxiety and depression medical professionals often feel and supress, red flags for emotional disconnect within a marriage, and her super fascinating fantasy novel. This episode draws attention to those discussions we often avoid and gets into the details of how we can reclaim how we think and apprach topics of mental health.Follow Dr. Masood on Instagram @shrinkwrapping and @msmasoodauthor.Learn more about her peer support work at physiciansupportline.com.Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: DrSadafobgynTikTok: DrSadafobgyn

On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Rutgers Uniersity Distinguished Professor and leading orgasm researcher, Dr. Barry Komisaruk, to discuss everything you need to know about to pleasure! Dr. Komisaruk has been on the forefront of researching what goes on in our brains as we experience pleasure for decades, and during this deep dive conversation, he shares his personal history in the field, how it has evolved, and where things stand now. This is a can't miss episode if you've ever wanted to know about the fascinating science of how female pleasure lights up and exercises the entire brain!Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: DrSadafobgynTikTok: DrSadafobgyn

On this episode, Dr. Sadaf is joined by clinical researcher and past president of ISSWSH Sue Goldstein to talk about everything you need to know about the history of women's sexual health advocacy and the critical importance of a biopsychosocial approach to medicine. Debunking pervasive myths surrounding menopause management, combating the fear of hormone therapy, and explaining why women are routinely gaslit with "it's all in your head" are just some of the issues Sue has tackled for decades. Tune in for an incredible conversation with a a truly iconic guest in the world of women's sexual health!Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions about your religion, please ask your friendly neighborhood religious leader. It’s the Muslim Sex Podcast because I just happen to be a Muslim woman who talks about sex.To learn more about Dr. Sadaf’s practice and to become a patient visit DrSadaf.comLike and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch all episodes of the podcast!Feel free to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share the show!Follow us on Social Media...Instagram: DrSadafobgynTikTok: DrSadafobgyn