Sexuality at midlife

“Are you HAVING sex?” My gynecologist asked me this question at a routine checkup to monitor my use of hormones to deal with the symptoms of early menopause. In my head, my answer was, “well I’m married, so why do you need to ask?” But his question indicated that he was making no assumptions. Me saying the …

You remember that old song, Dem Bones? The foot bone’s connected to the leg bone and so on? It’s playing in my head as I hobble around with a sprained ankle. It’s taking a lot of energy and concentration to do the smallest of things. And that bruised swollen ankle is affecting the calf muscles, …