Dr. Lauren Streicher

No, they do not.

Do they use them postmenopausally?

No, they do not.

Aside from the fact that a lot of people, especially with Addie, they don't like the idea of taking something every day.

I tell them about the nausea, that kind of scares them off.

And when I talk to women who want something pharmacologic,

And I offer them these two.

And then I also mentioned testosterone.

And when I go through the options of flibanserin, remolanotide, and testosterone, most women opt to give testosterone a try.

And I think the reason why that is- We have the same clinical experience.

Yeah.

And the reason why is there's a comfort level with testosterone.

When I explain to women that just like estrogen, this is something that is in their body naturally, that we are giving them a little boost of their testosterone to help with their libido.

And that just sits better.

It sits better.

There is more of a comfort level with that.

But when we look at how well testosterone works for libido specifically, it's about the same.

It's about 50% at best, again, because it's so multifactorial.

Don't get me started on pellets.

I have an entire episode called The Problem with Pellets.