New research presented Sept. 16 by the Kinsey Institute suggests that masturbation may help menopause symptoms like dryness.
That said, there are some theories on why this could help. 'Masturbation has been shown to improve mood, improve sleep, and promote vaginal health,' says women’s health expert Jennifer Wider, MD.
Newsweek spoke to Karen Karlsen about her menopause experience and two experts who have provided tips aimed at reducing symptoms.
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The reality of menopause weight gain
Menopause weight gain is common. But you may be able to minimize it by paying attention to healthy eating habits and leading an active lifestyle. What causes menopause weight gain ...