Ep 28 - Sex After Breast Cancer LIVE! Q&A with Sexuality Counselor Traci Owen

Shared with love by Jan James, Hope After Breast Cancer

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Major topics covered—

Urinary tract infection
Vaginal hydration
Dilation and vibration
Solo pleasure vs partnered pleasure
An open conversation about porn and sex toys
New ways to look at how your diagnosis may have impacted your partner/husband

Info shared in this Q&A—

Intimate Rose Probiotics to help fight UTIs https://www.intimaterose.com/.../womens-health-probiotic...
Ellura - high concentrate cranberry for UTIs https://www.webmd.com/.../2/drug-162713/ellura-oral/details
Lube Talk - Traci's opinion is that Replens "is like Chapstick" and does penetrate the tissue to heal it. Also she cautions against using coconut oil if you have recurrent yeast infections or any diabetic concerns.
Hyluaronic acid brands Traci recommends: Hylaogen, Revaree, Gynatrof
An Open Letter on Porn - https://www.gottman.com/blog/an-open-letter-on-porn/
Go to our website at http://sexafterbreastcancer.com/ to get Traci Owen's Healthcare Provider Worksheet to use as a tool to talk with your women's healthcare provider about your concerns.
Traci's website: https://intimatepathways.org/ - Traci provides telehealth services in 34 states.

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Three Medical Doctors: Two OB/GYNs and a Board-Certified Urologist/Sexual Medicine Specialist
Family Nurse Practitioner, Women's Health Specialist
Family Nurse Practitioner, Pelvic Health Specialist
Somatic Sexologist, Clinical Sexuality and Intimacy Educator
Certified Sexuality Counselor, Practice Clinician
Marriage & Family Therapist, Christian Sex Therapist
Certified Grief Facilitator
Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist

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