
← Rena Malik, MD Podcast16 sep · 18 min
Want Better Erections? Your Heart Rehab May Be More Powerful Than You Think
In this episode, Dr. Annamaria Giraldi discusses the importance of sexual rehabilitation for patients recovering from heart disease and other medical conditions. She explores how structured programs incorporating exercise, counseling, and support can significantly improve sexual health and overall quality of life. Listeners will gain an understanding of the benefits of addressing sexual well-being as part of holistic patient care and the promise of personalized medicine in managing sexual side effects from treatments like antidepressants.
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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Why Sexual Health Matters After Heart Disease
01:27 Exercise, Counseling, and Erectile Function
03:03 The Benefits of Sexual Rehabilitation
04:49 Rebuilding Sex Beyond Intercourse
06:11 Sexual Rehab in Healthcare
09:12 Medication Side Effects and Sexual Health
10:36 Depression, Desire, and SSRIs
12:53 Personalized Medicine for Sexual Side Effects