This is general information and not specific medical advice. It does not and should not replace diagnosis or treatment by your healthcare provider.
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The Connection Between Your Brain & Sex - Joylux

The Connection Between Your Brain & Sex

Joylux welcomes guest blogger and self-care strategist Kelli Jaecks! Author of the Amazon best seller Martinis & Menopause, Kelli also writes a popular blog about women’s health. We’re delighted to have her share her menopause story, as well as some fun and frisky insights into feeling sexy at any age....

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Hormones and Sexual Desire - Joylux

Hormones and Sexual Desire

Your hormones and your sex drive are intricately linked—and it’s well known that the hormonal fluctuations caused by pregnancy, breastfeeding, the menstrual cycle, and menopause can all impact your desire for sex. Your Sex Hormones Your body produces three hormones—chemical messengers—that influence your sex drive. Estrogen is known as the...

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Redefining intimacy as we age - Joylux

Redefining intimacy as we age

It’s a common misconception that as we age, our sexual intimacy fizzles out.  I want to let you in on a little secret… …sexual adventures don’t have to stop because you reach a certain age.  But how you approach sex should be redefined.  We can’t avoid how our bodies change with...

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Mirror, mirror on the floor! - Joylux

Mirror, mirror on the floor!

There are a lot of misconceptions about how female anatomy should look. Especially the vulva.  The vulva is the whole external package of your genital area. And the vagina is a muscular tube that runs from the cervix down to the vulva. Every vulva is different and there’s really no...

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It’s time we had ‘the talk’ - Joylux

It’s time we had ‘the talk’

You’ve got big questions about your personal health. But it’s not always convenient or realistic to book an appointment with your doctor to find answers.  That’s why we put together a list of our favorite resources that provide insights around menopause, sexual wellness, and overall health. Favorite Podcasts The Girlfriend...

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Self-Care Isn’t Selfish - Joylux

Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

In light of the recent news of the coronavirus, many of us are spending more time at home and thinking carefully about our health and hygiene. Whether you’re a seasoned stay-at-home expert or new to working remotely, we all want our homes to feel safe, calm and healthy.  You work...

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