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Interview 8: Urologist Dr Rena Malik, MD, on Sexual Health & Mental Health, and Being a Med Influencer
Interview 8: Urologist Dr Rena Malik, MD, on Sexual Health & Mental Health, and Being a Med Influencer
Interview 8: Urologist Dr Rena Malik, MD, on Sexual Health & Mental Health, and Being a Med Influencer
Monday 2nd January 2023
Dr. Rena Malik explores sexual health, mental well-being, and her role as a med influencer on TheKicksShrink Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Rena Malik Talks Sexual Health, Mental Well-being, and Social Media Influence
Clearly, people of our parents' generation are not going to come and talk to me about that, right, but certainly I see plenty of people of our age and slightly older who are coming to me to ask questions about sex and coming to me because they're having issues and having these conversations, and I see there's like a challenge.
Ever wondered how sexual health ties into mental well-being? Dr. Rena Malik, a renowned urologist and Associate Professor of Surgery, unpacks this intriguing connection on TheKicksShrink Podcast. With a rich background in reconstructive urology, Dr. Malik brings her expertise to the table, shedding light on the often-overlooked relationship between sexual health and mental health. In this episode, Dr. Malik dives into the complexities of psychiatric medications and their effects on sexual health.
She also touches on the role of education and health literacy in medicine, providing listeners with practical insights. Cultural influences in medicine and the potential side effects of medications like finasteride and trazodone are also discussed, making this episode a comprehensive guide to understanding these interconnected issues. But it’s not all clinical talk. Dr. Malik shares her personal journey as a med influencer, discussing the challenges and rewards of growing a medical social media presence.
From tackling taboo topics to educating the public, she offers a candid look at what it means to be a modern medical professional in the digital age. Whether you're curious about the impact of sexual health on mental well-being or interested in the life of a med influencer, this episode has something for everyone. Dr. Malik’s engaging and informative style makes complex topics accessible, ensuring you walk away with valuable knowledge and perhaps a new perspective on health.