Miscarriages are not talked about enough.  Many women keep their experiences a secret, yet they are more common than many realize. In this episode, Dr. Jackie discusses what the causes, symptoms and risk factors are for early pregnancy loss. And explains the various options for women who don't complete a miscarriage naturally. Dr. Jackie also shares her own personal experience with early pregnancy loss.

 

For those looking for support groups to help with the healing and grief, visit Nationalshare.org. The mission of Share Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support, Inc. is to serve those whose lives are touched by the tragic death of a baby through pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or in the first few months of life.

 

Connect with me on IG @therealdrjackie and check out my book THE QUEEN V for more sex, intimacy and down there health care tips!

 

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Is one of your New Year's resolutions to enjoy sex more? In this episode, Dr. Jackie invites back Erotic Educator Taylor Sparks to discuss what factors may be blocking you from having good sex.  Taylor also reveals her 2022 SEX BUCKET LIST that will help you align with your inner sex goddess.  To connect with Taylor, you can find her on IG @60secondsofsparks, or to purchase her intimacy products visit www.organicloven.com.

 

Connect with me on IG @therealdrjackie and check out my book THE QUEEN V for more sex, intimacy and down there health care tips!

 

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Is one of your New Year's resolutions to lose weight? In this episode, Dr. Jackie is joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author and weight loss guru Dr. Ian Smith where they discuss how to achieve long term weight loss in 2022. He shares tips on how to set realistic goals, simple changes that can lead to long lasting results, how to eat healthy on a budget, and why your mindset is so important when trying to lose weight. To join Dr. Ian's BURN MELT SHRED weight loss challenge or buy his new book, go to Doctoriansmith.com.

 

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Are you in a sex rut with your partner? On this episode, Dr. Jackie is joined by erotic educator Taylor Sparks to discuss how to spice up your sex life. They share why it is so important to learn the love language of your partner, different sex positions to try that will benefit both parties, how and when to consider adding sex toys during intimacy, and the latest innovations in the sex toy industry to look out for. 

Visit OrganicLoven.com to learn more about Taylor and her line of erotic products. 

 

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With bacterial vaginosis affecting 1/3 of women in the United States, Dr. Jackie gives her P.O.V. on everything you need to know about this common vaginal infection from symptoms to look out for, to what you can do to avoid it, strategies to treat it, and what to do if it keeps coming back.  For those wanting to protect the Queen V and get to the bottom of fishy vaginal odors, itching, and even burning, Dr. Jackie breaks it all down on this episode!   Produced by Dear Media.

 

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This week, Bravolebrity and star of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" spinoff "Porsha's Family Matters"  Porsha Williams joins Dr. Jackie to discuss her new book, "THE PURSUIT OF PORSHA: How I Grew Into My Power and Purpose."  Porsha opens up about her pregnancy loss, lessons learned from her divorce, managing postpartum depression, and her fight for racial justice. She also reveals her future plans for more babies with fiancé Simon Guobadia!    To purchase a copy of Porsha' new book, visit: https://www.worthypublishing.com/titles/porsha-williams/the-pursuit-of-porsha/9781549160691/   Produced by Dear Media

This week we hope you enjoy this re-air of one of our cornerstone episodes. The episode that started it all.

What led me to "down there" health care? What makes me so passionate about women's health? What was it like to go from doctor to patient after being diagnosed with breast cancer and experiencing infertility? Here, I share my story and how I turned my pain into purpose to help all women.

 

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The medical term for painful sex is called dyspareunia, defined as pain that occurs just before, during or after intercrouse. There are a number of reasons why this may occur, including underlying medical conditions, certain medications and psychological factors. On this episode, Dr. Jackie discusses the common causes for dyspareunia, how it is diagnosed and what you can do to help improve the condition. She also shares what information to have prepared when you discuss this with your doctor, and what questions to ask.

 

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It is widely known that an HPV infection can lead to cervical cancer. However, many patients are still confused when it comes to HPV & Pap co-testing.  In this episode, Dr. Jackie breaks down the difference between the two screening tests, what you can expect during the test, how often you should get them based on your age, and what the results mean.  She also discusses treatment options for tests that show abnormal cells, questions you should be asking your doctor, and ends with her thoughts on the HPV vaccine. This is an important topic for women of any age!

 

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Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), also known as premature ovarian failure, occurs when the ovaries stop functioning as they should before the age of 40.  Many confuse this condition with premature menopause as the symptoms are similar, however it is not related to menopause at all. In this episode,  Dr. Jackie breaks down risk factors for POI, common symptoms, treatments available and what questions & information you should have prepared when discussing this condition with your doctor. For those under 40 experiencing irregular periods, hot flashes, irritability or infertility, this episode is a must-listen. 

 

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