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#33: Bladder Leaks, Urgency & Painful Sex in Perimenopause with Kirsten DesMarais

Podcast: You're Not Crazy! It's Perimenopause with Jenny Smith · Jenny Smith

Opublikowano: 2026-10-06

Have you suddenly noticed you're running to the bathroom more often, leaking when you sneeze or exercise, experiencing painful sex, or dealing with changes down there that you never had before? In this episode, Jenny sits down with Doctor of Physical Therapy and pelvic health specialist Dr. Kirsten DesMarais to talk about the pelvic and urinary changes that can show up during perimenopause and why changing hormones may be playing a bigger role than you realize. Kirsten talks about what happens to the pelvic floor and vaginal tissues as estrogen changes, why symptoms like...