Testosterone for Men vs. Women: The Truth About Libido, Energy & Orgasm | Ep. 204

Taboo to Truth: Life & Sex After 50 · Sep 25, 2026 · 15m

In this episode, I'm talking about testosterone in midlife, menopause, low sex drive, and why so many women on hormone therapy are still missing the one hormone nobody thought to check. I learned this the hard way: after my divorce, I was dating again and having more sex than I had in years, and my pleasure started to disappear, even though I was already taking estrogen and progesterone. It took finding a sexual medicine practice before anyone mentioned testosterone.

I use that experience to take apart some of the biggest myths about testosterone. It isn't only a male hormone (when we're…