Back to the Bedroom in Midlife: Menopause and Sexual Health

Becky Kaufman Lynn, MD, MBA will lecture on the changes that occur during midlife that can lead to sexual dysfunction and provide evidence-based treatments to restore sexual function.
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Becky Kaufman Lynn, MD, MBA will lecture on the changes that occur during midlife that can lead to sexual dysfunction and provide evidence-based treatments to restore sexual function.

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ABOUT THIS LECTURE

Sexual function is one of the most important aspects to overall well-being and happiness.  Unfortunately, physiologic, mental and social changes that occur during perimenopause and menopause can lead to sexual dysfunction with distress.  This lecture aims to discuss the numerous changes that happen at midlife that contribute to declines in sexual health.  It will then discuss evidence-based treatments to restore sexual function.

The target audience is any physician who takes care of women at midlife.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand the most common symptoms of perimenopause and menopause that contribute to sexual dysfunction.
  2. Discuss common domains of sexual dysfunction including hypoactive sexual desire disorder, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, orgasm and arousal disorders.
  3. Identify potential evidence based treatments to restore sexual well-being.

The Speaker

Becky Kaufman Lynn, MD, MBA, IF, MSCP, Diplomate of ABOM
Dr. Becky Lynn is the founder and CEO of Evora Women’s Health. She is doubly board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Obesity Medicine. Her practice focus is on sexual medicine, menopause and weight loss. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Louis University, as well as a certified Sexual Counselor and Menopause Society Certified Physician. She is a past Advocacy Chairman and board member of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health as well as Past President of the St. Louis Gynecologic Society. Dr. Lynn completed medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC and completed her residency at Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her sexual counselor training at Sexual Medicine Associates in Florida. In addition to practicing medicine, Dr. Lynn received her Masters in Business Administration from Saint Louis University. Dr. Lynn enjoys running, foreign language and travel. She once rode her bicycle from London to Paris to raise money for Breast Cancer Care.

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