Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

Rena Malik, MD
Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

Ready to transform your life with advice you can actually trust? The Rena Malik, MD Podcast is your ultimate guide to health optimization, sexual wellness, and relationship advice, delivered straight from the experts. Hosted by Dr. Rena Malik—a board-certified urologist and pelvic surgeon—this podcast cuts through the noise with science-backed tips on everything from libido boosters and erectile dysfunction solutions to mental health strategies and intimacy hacks. What’s Inside Each Episode? Dr. Malik teams up with leading health experts—urologists, therapists, nutritionists, and more—to unpack the topics that matter most: Sexual Health: Get practical fixes for low libido, pelvic floor issues, and sexual confidence, no matter your age or gender. Overall Wellness: Discover evidence-based ways to optimize your fitness, sleep, and energy levels for a healthier you. Relationships: Learn how to deepen connections, improve communication, and navigate intimacy challenges with expert insights. Specialized Topics: From prostate health and menopause to bladder control, get answers to questions you didn’t know who to ask. Every episode blends expert interviews, myth-busting science, and actionable advice you can use right away—think of it as your personal toolkit for living better. Meet Your Host: Dr. Rena Malik Dr. Malik isn’t just a doctor—she’s a trusted voice in urology and pelvic health, breaking down complex science into relatable, empowering conversations. With her warm, no-judgment approach, she tackles even the trickiest subjects (yes, even those bedroom questions) with clarity and care. Why Subscribe Right Now? Science You Can Count On: No fads, no fluff—just research-driven solutions from top professionals. Real Results: Walk away with practical tips to boost your sex life, health, and relationships—starting today. For Everyone: Whether you’re exploring men’s health, women’s health, or just curious about your body, this podcast speaks to you. Engaging & Fun: These expert health talks are as entertaining as they are informative—perfect for your commute or workout. Take Charge of Your Well-Being Why settle for guesswork when you can have expert-driven, science-backed answers? Subscribe to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast today and join thousands of listeners who are leveling up their health, sex, and relationships. Hit play now—your best self is waiting!

  1. 2D AGO

    Non-Ejaculatory Orgasms, Prostate Self-Exams (what?!) and Buried Penises | AMA

    Is it possible to check your own prostate at home? What exactly is a buried penis? And can you really have an orgasm without ejaculation? In this AMA episode, Dr. Rena Malik answers some of your most curious and personal questions about men’s health, sexual function, and anatomy. From self-exams to surprising orgasm facts, no topic is off-limits. Join Dr. Malik for expert insights, myth-busting, and helpful advice you won’t hear anywhere else! Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Asking Your Partner About Sexual Preferences 02:22 Importance of Arousal and Lubrication 04:56 Method to Achieve Non-Ejaculatory Orgasms 09:19 Refractory Time and Multiple Orgasms in Women 10:18 Buried Penis: Causes and Concerns 13:26 Doing Your Own Prostate Exam 16:14 Bottomline Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    20 min
  2. 4D AGO

    Moment: This One Thing Can Actually Cause A Serious Vaginal Injury! ft. Dr. Karen Tang

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, and Dr. Karen Tang discuss essential concerns related to women's gynecologic health and sexual well-being. They explore topics such as the risk factors for vaginal injuries during sexual encounters and the unexpected hazards of water sports. Additionally, they shed light on the issue of foreign objects getting stuck in the vagina and the myths surrounding the impact of multiple sexual partners on vaginal health. Both doctors emphasize the importance of open communication, proper hygiene, and debunking health misconceptions.  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Risk factors during sex 01:30 Vaginal injuries from water slides 02:55 Foreign bodies in vagina 04:06 Myths about vaginal health 07:08 Post-sex hygiene 08:12 Open communication and support Stay connected with Dr. Tang on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/karentangmd/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@karentangmd?lang=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karentangmd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karentangmd/ Website - http://karentangmd.com/ Thrive Gynecology - https://thrivegyn.com/ Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    13 min
  3. APR 18

    The Truth About Premature Ejaculation Most Men Don’t Know (And How to Solve It)

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD takes an in-depth look at premature ejaculation, explaining the complex physiology behind ejaculation and highlighting both the psychological and physical factors that can contribute to this common condition. She covers how premature ejaculation is diagnosed and discusses a wide range of evidence-based solutions, from lifestyle modifications like exercise, stress reduction, and pelvic floor training to behavioral strategies and medical treatments such as topical anesthetics and antidepressants. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:49 How ejaculation works 03:52 Causes of premature ejaculation 06:47 Diagnosing premature ejaculation 08:11 Lifestyle changes and exercise 11:35 Behavioral techniques 13:52 Masturbation devices research 16:21 Medications for treatment 19:54 Additional treatment considerations 20:51 Bottomline Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    24 min
  4. APR 16

    Moment: How Accurate is the WHO Carcinogen List? Cancer Scientist Explains

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Joseph Zundell to discuss the complex relationship between everyday substances and cancer risks. They dive into the controversy surrounding artificial sweeteners like aspartame, weighing the potential cancer risks against the benefits of calorie regulation. Dr. Zundell elucidates the distinctions between various carcinogen classifications and explores the impact of diet, lifestyle, and even the temperature of beverages on cancer development. This podcast provides listeners with a nuanced perspective on how to navigate conflicting information about cancer risks and emphasizes a balanced approach to diet and lifestyle for optimal health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Artificial Sweeteners and Cancer 02:35 Caffeine and Other Risks 04:52 Hot Beverages and Cancer 06:44 Red Meat and Health 10:25 Misinformation in Cancer Treatments 16:39 Quality of Life Considerations 17:39 Variable Cancer Outcomes Stay connected with Dr. Zundell on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dr.joezundell/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.joezundell/?hl=en Website - https://drjoezundell.com/ Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    20 min
  5. APR 11

    Is Bigger Really Better? The Science Behind Penile Enhancement ft. Dr. Fenwa Milhouse

    In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD Podcast, Dr. Rena Malik is joined by Dr. Fenwa Milhouse to discuss the fascinating world of cosmetic urology. They delve into safe and effective procedures for enhancing genital aesthetics in both men and women, primarily focusing on penile fillers and labiaplasty. They provide insights into different types of penile fillers, their longevity, and the risks associated with procedures like liquid silicone injections. The episode also highlights the importance of understanding both the aesthetic and functional implications of these procedures. Additionally, Dr. Milhouse shares personal experiences about managing mismatched libidos and enhancing intimacy in relationships, emphasizing the role of communication and individual efforts in fostering a healthy sexual life. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:22 Genital Enhancement Overview 00:03:03 Cosmetic Urology 00:05:29 Penile Enhancement Details 00:10:36 Filler Types 00:12:07 Liquid Silicone Warnings 00:20:25 Women Preferences in Penis Size 00:24:26 Cosmetic Enhancements for Women 00:50:25 Libido and Desire Mismatch Stay connected with Dr. Fenwa Famakinwa Milhouse on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drmilhouse/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@yourfavoriteurologist Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/yourfavoriteurologist/ Website - https://yourfavoriteurologist.com/ Dr. Milhouse Down There Urology YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@downthereurology/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthereurology/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/downthereurology Website - https://downthereurology.com/ Learn if people think a cosmetic procedure is it worth it? https://www.realself.com/ Better Sex Through Mindfulness https://amzn.to/4cnBQsU Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 20m
  6. APR 9

    Moment: Think Your Partner is Cheating? Watch This Before You Confront Them!

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Justin Lehmiller explore the complexities of infidelity and communication in relationships. They discuss the role of attachment styles in perceiving infidelity and emphasize the importance of addressing personal insecurities before making accusations. Dr. Lehmiller sheds light on the diverse motivations behind infidelity, indicating that even those in happy relationships might cheat due to personal quests for self-identity. They also highlight the potential red flags of cheating, such as changes in behavior and secrecy, recommending constructive communication over accusations to address concerns. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Concerns about infidelity 02:14 Reasons people cheat 03:44 Relationship turmoil indicators 04:47 Overcoming infidelity 07:06 Importance of communication 08:03 Tips for discussing sex 10:24 Enhancing intimacy and connection Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en **** X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    19 min
  7. APR 5

    Get Fit, Get Strong, Get Sex(y) ft. Dr. Mike Israetel

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and guest Mike Israetel explore the connection between fitness and enhanced sexual performance. They discuss how physical fitness can lead to improved sexual confidence, the impact of exercise on one's sex life, and the difference between fitness training for general health versus training for aesthetic appeal. Additionally, Mike shares insights into optimizing workout routines for better results, the influence of body image on intimacy, and the critical use of anabolic steroids in bodybuilding. Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:07 Optimizing fitness for sex 00:03:17 Exercise and sexspan 00:06:20 Physical fitness benefits 00:13:15 Body confidence 00:27:11 Sexual performance exercises 00:46:44 Motivation for fitness 01:18:42 Science-based exercise insights 02:00:39 Importance of authenticity Stay connected with Dr. Mike Israetel on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drmikeisraetel/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/drmikeclips/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/michael.israetel/ RP Strength’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/rpstrength/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@renaissanceperiodization X - https://x.com/RPstrength Website - https://rpstrength.com To learn more about Dr. Mike and access free guides from RP Strength, click here: http://rpstrength.com/mike Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    2h 39m
  8. APR 2

    Moment: Sex Researcher Explains Why Men Enjoy C*ckolding! ft. Dr. Justin Lehmiller

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Justin Lehmiller explore the complex world of sexual fantasies, focusing on the kink of cuckolding. They discuss how these fantasies manifest differently in men and women, with men often being more voyeuristic, while women lean towards exhibitionism. The episode also delves into the psychological aspects of humiliation and masochism, explaining why some people find these sensations appealing. Dr. Lehmiller emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of sex education, or the lack thereof, in shaping young people's sexual behaviors and fantasies, touching upon the rise of kinky practices like sexual choking in younger generations. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Cuckolding 03:23 Humiliation and Masochism 04:24 Chastity Devices 05:14 Gen Z and Kink 06:52 Porn as Sex Education 11:26 Introducing Novelty in Relationships Stay connected with Dr. Justin Lehmiller on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now and check out these links! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/justinjlehmiller/?hl=en **** X - https://x.com/justinlehmiller?lang=en Sex and Psychology - https://sexandpsychology.com Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-and-psychology-podcast/id1505460817 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6DCIGjOUaenoKdY71N7NqI?si=2320ebe17787443a&nd=1&dlsi=f0648d0cb03746ae American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) - https://www.aasect.org/ Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life - https://amzn.to/3QvZ6Ls The Psychology of Human Sexuality - https://amzn.to/3QGv9YV Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min
    4.8
    out of 5
    224 Ratings

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    Ready to transform your life with advice you can actually trust? The Rena Malik, MD Podcast is your ultimate guide to health optimization, sexual wellness, and relationship advice, delivered straight from the experts. Hosted by Dr. Rena Malik—a board-certified urologist and pelvic surgeon—this podcast cuts through the noise with science-backed tips on everything from libido boosters and erectile dysfunction solutions to mental health strategies and intimacy hacks. What’s Inside Each Episode? Dr. Malik teams up with leading health experts—urologists, therapists, nutritionists, and more—to unpack the topics that matter most: Sexual Health: Get practical fixes for low libido, pelvic floor issues, and sexual confidence, no matter your age or gender. Overall Wellness: Discover evidence-based ways to optimize your fitness, sleep, and energy levels for a healthier you. Relationships: Learn how to deepen connections, improve communication, and navigate intimacy challenges with expert insights. Specialized Topics: From prostate health and menopause to bladder control, get answers to questions you didn’t know who to ask. Every episode blends expert interviews, myth-busting science, and actionable advice you can use right away—think of it as your personal toolkit for living better. Meet Your Host: Dr. Rena Malik Dr. Malik isn’t just a doctor—she’s a trusted voice in urology and pelvic health, breaking down complex science into relatable, empowering conversations. With her warm, no-judgment approach, she tackles even the trickiest subjects (yes, even those bedroom questions) with clarity and care. Why Subscribe Right Now? Science You Can Count On: No fads, no fluff—just research-driven solutions from top professionals. Real Results: Walk away with practical tips to boost your sex life, health, and relationships—starting today. For Everyone: Whether you’re exploring men’s health, women’s health, or just curious about your body, this podcast speaks to you. Engaging & Fun: These expert health talks are as entertaining as they are informative—perfect for your commute or workout. Take Charge of Your Well-Being Why settle for guesswork when you can have expert-driven, science-backed answers? Subscribe to the Rena Malik, MD Podcast today and join thousands of listeners who are leveling up their health, sex, and relationships. Hit play now—your best self is waiting!

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