The Science of Desire: Hormones, Libido, & Sexual Health
Summary
Hormones shape every stage of a woman’s life, influencing mood, metabolism, libido, intimacy, and overall sexual health, yet even subtle shifts can disrupt daily life. In this candid, science-backed conversation, we’ll decode what’s happening in the body and share actionable strategies to support sexual wellness, longevity, and vitality at every stage. <p> ● Panelists: <br> ○ Dr. Natalie Crawford, Double Board Certified OB-GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist, author The Fertility Formula <br> ○ Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, Founder and author of Menopause Bootcamp and Chief Clinical Officer of Monarch MD <br> ○ Carolyn Wheeler, Co-Founder and CEO of Vella Bioscience <br> ○ Mod: Julie Flakstad, Founder & Host of The Midlife Truth Project <br> <p> https://www.shemedia.com/sxsw-2026 <p>
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