7 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Being a Man By blog My journey to manhood began early. Shortly after I was born my parents gathered for the traditional circumcision. They werenΓÇÖt […]
Vaginal Atrophy By blog Let’s face it, love can hurt. And I’m not talking about the he-left-me-for-a-younger-model-and-broke-my-heart kind of hurt. I’m talking about the physical pain […]
The Three Universal Relationship Wounds of Abandonment, Shame, and Betrayal By blog ΓÇ£All cultures, East and West, have their own unique ways of punishing those whose ideas and behaviors run contrary to […]
The 5 Negative Habits That Can Destroy Your Relationship By blog IΓÇÖve been a marriage and family counselor for more than forty years and have helped couples keep their relationship alive […]
Widowhood Recognizing and Speaking the ΓÇ£LanguageΓÇ¥ of Grief By article After ten years, hundreds of thousands of letters and emails and untold stories of every manner of loss imaginable, it … Read More→
Relationships & Love Ten Ways to Know If HeΓÇÖs Your Soul Mate By article By Carmen Harra, PhD Throughout my career, I have seen everything from couples who married their childhood loves to people … Read More→
_ Solve the Medical Riddle: She Has Embarrassing Symptoms ΓÇ£Down ThereΓÇ¥ After Making Love, First Week By article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
For 2015 The 15 Most Helpful Things Ever Said About Women By blog Over the last 44 years I have been helping men and women achieve more satisfying and joyful relationships. I write […]
7 Ways to Discover Who You Are Post-Divorce By blog Getting your life back after a divorce is perhaps the most difficult part of recovering. When we are in a […]
_ Mental & Emotional Health 4 Ways to Start Healing Your Life By article Neglect. Abuse. Divorce. Addiction. These are just a few of the life experiences that can leave children emotionally bruised or … Read More→
_ Solve the Medical Riddle: She Constantly Feels as Though SheΓÇÖs Swaying and Rocking, First Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share … Read More→
_ Menopause Women's Health and Wellness GSM, New Term for Postmenopausal Problems By Sondra Forsyth article Talking about genital, sexual, and urinary problems can be uncomfortable for postmenopausal women and their doctors. Having a term that doesn't carry stigma, isn't embarrassing to say, and is medically accurate could go a long way in helping women get the help they need and allowing them to make smarter healthcare decisions. That term is "genitourinary syndrome of menopause" or GSM. The term was developed and endorsed by The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
_ Sex The Talk That Can Jump-Start Your Love Life at Any Age By Sondra Forsyth article By Eve Marx How long has it been since you and your partner made love? Six weeks? Six months? Six years? You may be surprised to know that many committed couples in seemingly happy relationships have not engaged in sex with each other in a very long time.
_ Aging Well Discussing Sensitive Subjects With Your Doctor By Sondra Forsyth article Much of the communication between doctor and patient is personal. To have a good partnership with your doctor, it is important to talk about sensitive subjects, like sex or memory problems, even if you are embarrassed or uncomfortable.
How to Love an Angry Man: Part 2 ΓÇô Dealing with Anger vs. Rage By blog Dear Dr. Jed, I’m worried about my husband. He’s angry all the time and blames me for everything that is wrong. He calls me names, yells at me, looks at me with such hatred, I want to disappear. He’s never hit me, but I’m afraid of him. He totally denies that there are any problems with him. When he gets mad he calls me a bitch and a lot worse and tells me I’m crazy and should be hospitalized.
_ Is Your Inner Child Keeping You Trapped in a Bad Relationship or Job? By article By Steven Jay Fogel It happens when we see politicians repeatedly make the same self-destructive mistakes. Think former legislator Anthony Weiner’s repeated sexting scandals. Or we hear friends complain repeatedly about the horrible job they’re “stuck” in.
Why the Next Big Frontier in Medicine is Energy Medicine By blog I first heard about Dr. Mehmet Oz in 2000 when I was writing my book The Whole Man Program: Reinvigorating Your Body, Mind, and Spirit After 40. Dr. Oz was one of the top heart surgeons in the world at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia Medical Center. I wanted to find someone with the best scientific credentials to help me better understand heart disease so I could help other men. Dr. Oz was a wonderful resource. He is still one of the best surgeons in the world but he has since expanded his view of what constitutes good medicine.
Don't Be the Ex Who Won't Go Away By blog Breakups are excruciatingly painful, especially if the breakup came out of nowhere. It puts us into total shock and disbelief, which are two very difficult emotional states to harness. As sad, confused and upset as we are, there is nothing more unattractive then when we are not able to have some modicum of control over our emotions after a breakup when dealing with our ex. Never be that ex, you know the one, who will not let go or go away. Think about the future: What do you want your ex to be saying about you at the dinner table with friends or family?