It’s so tempting. His little blue pills are sitting there and seem to solve his problem. Why not take one and see what happens? It did wonders for Samantha on Sex in the City who had earth-shattering orgasms after she took her guy’s Viagra™. Viagra™ is the trade name for sildenafil and is one of a class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, also known as PDE5 inhibitors. PDE5 inhibitors are currently only FDA-approved for men, but there are circumstances in which sildenafil and other PDE5 inhibitors can also be beneficial to women. 
I discuss: 

If a PDE5 Inhibitor is effective in treating sexual dysfunction in women
What specifically a PDE5 Inhibitors will treat
If a PDE5 Inhibitor is safe for women 
If a PDE5 Inhibitor will ever be FDA-approved for women

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This episode is an excerpt for Put the O Back in Mojo: A Guide to Post Menopause Libido and Orgasm, now available for pre-order on amazon.com

For more information on this topic: 

Episode 15: Post Menopause Orgasm- Everybody Come!
Episode 21:  Say Yes! to Testosterone for Women
Episode 46 Finding a Menopause Clinician Who Will Listen 
Episode 47 Orgasm Equality with Dr. Laurie Mintz
Episode 70- Is the O Shot a Good Idea?


 Slip Sliding Away: Turning Back the Clock on Your Vagina-A gynecologist’s guide to eliminating post-menopause dryness and pain


Lauren Streicher, MD is a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and the founding medical director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause. She is a certified menopause practitioner of the North American Menopause Society. 

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Books by Lauren Streicher, MD

 Slip Sliding Away: Turning Back the Clock on Your Vagina-A gynecologist’s guide to eliminating post-menopause dryness and pain

Hot Flash Hell: A Gynecologist's Guide to Turning Down the Heat

Sex Rx- Hormones, Health, and Your Best Sex Ever

The Essential Guide to Hysterectomy

Put the O Back in Mojo: A Guide to Post Menopause Libido and Orgasm (available for pre-order)