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Reduce Pelvic Pain Without More Suffering
Jun 24, 2026
28m 45s
Alpha-gal alert: Summer safety tips with a deep dive on tick-borne illness
Jun 17, 2026
32m 20s
Chronic Pelvic Pain Is A Nervous System Problem As Much As A Pelvic One
Jun 10, 2026
29m 55s
Pelvic Floor Therapy Starts With The Right Diagnosis
Jun 3, 2026
30m 00s
Why estradiol patches are in short supply and what to do
May 27, 2026
43m 43s
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| 6/24/26 | Reduce Pelvic Pain Without More Suffering | Send us Fan Mail Pelvic pain can steal your attention, your sleep, your relationships, and your confidence, especially when you keep hearing “everything looks normal.” Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with minimally invasive surgeon and chronic pelvic pain expert Ashley Gubbels, MD to talk about what’s often missed: pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic neuropathies, and a nervous system that can get stuck in protective overdrive. They discuss the basics of find... | 28m 45s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | Alpha-gal alert: Summer safety tips with a deep dive on tick-borne illness | Send us Fan Mail One tiny tick can change what you can safely eat for years, and sometimes the reaction doesn’t show up until hours after dinner. From the Speaking of Women's Health Sunflower House, host Dr. Holly Thacker walks through summer health essentials, then goes deep on tick-borne illness and the fast-growing concern of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that can follow a bite from the lone star tick and other species. She covers the practical stuff first: hydration and heat saf... | 32m 20s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | Chronic Pelvic Pain Is A Nervous System Problem As Much As A Pelvic One | Send us Fan Mail Pain that lingers for months doesn’t deserve a shrug or a “you’re still healing.” Chronic pelvic pain can be life-altering, and the hardest part for many people is not just the symptoms, but the confusion, the misdiagnoses, and the feeling of being bounced from office to office without anyone putting the full puzzle together. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with Ashley Gubbels, MD, a board-certified OB-GYN and internationally recognized ex... | 29m 55s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 | Pelvic Floor Therapy Starts With The Right Diagnosis | Send us Fan Mail A torn ACL can change a teenager’s life in a single play, and it can echo decades later as arthritis and knee replacements. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with physical therapist Vince Whalen to talk about why ACL tears hit female athletes so often, why many happen without contact, and how a simple prevention approach can make a measurable difference. Vince breaks down the FIFA Plus routine and the mechanics that matter most: hip control, ... | 30m 00s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | Why estradiol patches are in short supply and what to do | Send us Fan Mail Estradiol patches on backorder, progesterone capsules hard to find, and a lot of anxious scrolling in between. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker recorded this because the hormone therapy supply chain is colliding with a surge in demand, and too many women are getting stuck without a plan. She walks through what’s actually driving the patch shortage, how WHI-era fear still shows up in exam rooms, and why “everyone needs a patch” is just as misleading as... | 43m 43s | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | Your Primary Care Clinician Should Help You Navigate Women’s Health | Send us Fan Mail The hardest part of health care isn’t always treatment, it’s figuring out who should treat you in the first place. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Holly L. Thacker, MD sits down with Laura Lipold, MD, Director of Primary Care Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic, to map out how primary care, OB-GYN care and consultative women’s health specialists can work together across every life stage. They talk candidly about why so many patients feel stuck right now, from limited ... | 43m 23s | ||||||
| 5/13/26 | What is Progesterone Intolerance and Sensitivity? | Send us Fan Mail If your body seems to “flip a switch” after ovulation, you’re not imagining it and you’re not alone. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker talks through a lesser-known but very real problem: progesterone allergy and progesterone intolerance, often grouped under progestogen hypersensitivity. The most important clue is timing, with symptoms that reliably worsen in the luteal phase when progesterone rises and then ease when your period starts and hormones fal... | 33m 02s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | A Mother’s Day Guide to Women’s Health at Every Stage | Send us Fan Mail Two little voices kick off a Mother’s Day special, and that warm family moment quickly opens into bigger questions about women’s health that too often get ignored until they’re urgent. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Holly Thacker, MD shares what every woman should understand earlier: fertility has a biological clock that doesn’t match how healthy you can feel in your 30s and 40s, and ovarian aging is a major driver of infertility. She talks about when to seek an infe... | 31m 41s | ||||||
| 4/29/26 | Pediatric Airway Problems Explained: Mouth Breathing, Cavities, and ADHD‑Like Symptoms | Send us Fan Mail When sleep is fragmented by mouth breathing or a restricted airway, the ripple effects can show up as cavities, restless sleep, drooling, picky eating, speech concerns, bedwetting, and ADHD-like behavior in kids. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker interviews Dr. Rachel Rosen, DDS, a board-certified pediatric dentist and a Breathe Institute affiliate in Ohio, to connect the dots between airway, oral function, and whole-body health from infancy through ad... | 37m 45s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | From dizziness to pain relief with expert physical therapist Vince Whalen | Send us Fan Mail The room spins when you roll over in bed, then it vanishes, and you start wondering if you should just “wait it out.” That’s where so many people lose weeks of their life to dizziness, falls and fear. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with Vince Whalen, a physical therapist and co-founder of Wadsworth Family Physical Therapy, to break down what vestibular therapy and evidence-based physical therapy can do when vertigo, imbalance and pain star... | 32m 05s | ||||||
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| 4/15/26 | Testosterone and Women | Send us Fan Mail Testosterone has become the hottest hormone on social media, and it’s easy to see why: so many women feel dismissed when they bring up low libido, fatigue, or that nagging sense of “I don’t feel like myself.” Dr. Holly Thacker unpacks what female testosterone actually is, why the lack of an FDA-approved testosterone product for women creates confusion, and how to think clearly about benefits vs risks. You will also hear her candid warnings about testosterone pellets, h... | 41m 09s | ||||||
| 4/8/26 | Inside Regenerative Spine Care: Evidence, Risks and Real Alternatives | Send us Fan Mail Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with Dr. Alison Stout, an interventional PM&R and sports medicine specialist at Cleveland Clinic and president of the International Pain and Spine Intervention Society. They discuss regenerative spine care and what’s regulated, what’s risky, and what actually helps when chronic back or SI joint pain won’t let up. Not everyone is a candidate for regenerative injections, particularly those without a clear ... | 31m 59s | ||||||
| 4/1/26 | Six Ways to Save Money on Prescriptions | Send us Fan Mail What if paying less for your prescriptions was not just possible, but predictable? Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker walks us through a clear, six-step playbook to cut medication costs without cutting corners, drawing on years of women’s health practice, patient stories, and the latest programs reshaping access and pricing. Dr. Thacker shares how to use discount cards and price comparison sites to uncover true cash prices in your zip code, when to ski... | 36m 03s | ||||||
| 3/25/26 | Non-Hormonal Menopause Relief | Send us Fan Mail Hot flashes that hijack your day and wreck your sleep are more than a nuisance—they’re a brain‑level problem with real solutions. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Dr. Holly Thacker sits down with Dr. Nayoung Sung from Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Specialized Women’s Health to unpack a new non‑hormonal therapy, Lynkuet® (elinzanetant). For listeners weighing options, Dr. Sung and Dr. Thacker lay out who benefits most from non‑hormonal care—those with clotting risks, e... | 35m 50s | ||||||
| 3/18/26 | Bone health starts now | Send us Fan Mail Bones don’t complain until they break—so we went straight to the source to decode how to measure, protect, and strengthen them before trouble starts. Dr. Thacker sits down with Dr. Kristi Tough-DeSapri, a leading women’s bone health specialist, to break down what DEXA really tells us, how trabecular bone score adds vital nuance about bone quality, and where newer ultrasound-based REMS fits when access is limited. Strong bones start with fundamentals—calcium, vitamin D, prote... | 38m 31s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome and How To Manage It Day To Day | Send us Fan Mail Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker dives into irritable bowel syndrome with a clear, compassionate guide to understanding symptoms, pinpointing triggers, and building a plan that actually sticks. From the brain–gut connection and hormone-driven flares to the role of the microbiome, you’ll hear how stress, sleep, and daily choices shape everything from cramping and bloat to bathroom urgency. Dr. Thacker shares how to manage IBS symptoms, including the l... | 33m 01s | ||||||
| 3/4/26 | From DNA to Daily Habits: Choosing a Longer Health Span | Send us Fan Mail Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Holly Thacker, MD sat down with Cleveland Clinic internist and executive health physician Richard Cartabuke, MD to map out how a single, coordinated visit can compress a month of care—advanced labs, imaging and expert consults—into a focused plan you can actually use. From there, they go deeper: why direct genetic testing beats ancestry kits for medical decisions, how proteomics and multiomics translate your biology into priorities and ... | 44m 14s | ||||||
| 2/25/26 | How Thiamine Can Help You Feel Better and Have More Energy | Send us Fan Mail Feeling drained, foggy, or just a bit off? Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker breaks down how thiamine (also known as vitamin B1) works and how it helps convert the carbs you eat into steady energy for your brain, heart, and nerves. Dr. Thacker walks through thiamine sources found in your pantry and fridge like fortified whole grains and cereals, black beans and lentils, salmon and mussels, lean pork, wheat germ, yogurt, and nuts and seeds like p... | 8m 52s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | From genes to guidance: How ctDNA and MRD shape treatment choices | Send us Fan Mail A drop of blood can change the course of cancer care. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast host Holly Thacker, MD sits down with variant curator Stetson Thacker, PhD to unpack how circulating tumor DNA and tumor‑informed minimal residual disease testing help clinicians see recurrence months before imaging, tailor adjuvant therapy, and track response in real time. Together, they translate complex genomics into clear choices: when a negative MRD result supports de‑escalation, whe... | 37m 32s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | ALA - The Antioxidant That Multitasks Hard | Send us Fan Mail Alpha-lipoic acid gets a lot of buzz, but what does it actually do for your body—and when is it worth taking? Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly L. Thacker takes a clear approach to explain how this unique antioxidant supports energy production, helps your cells handle carbohydrates, and may assist with blood sugar control and nerve comfort in people managing type 2 diabetes and peripheral neuropathy. She talks through the science in plain language, then ... | 13m 11s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | Understanding Pelvic Ultrasounds and Ovarian Cysts | Send us Fan Mail Ever stared at a pelvic ultrasound report and felt more confused than reassured? Dr. Holly Thacker breaks down the images, the language, and the decisions behind them with gynecologic imaging expert Dr. Sharon Sutherland, whose day-to-day work focuses on translating patterns into practical care. From the first gel-on-belly scan to transvaginal views and saline infusion sonography, they walk through how each test works, what it shows, and how timing, equipment, and technique ... | 32m 44s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | How to Build a Skincare Routine That Actually Works | Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re revisiting one of our most popular conversations from Season 2 featuring Dr. Taryn Murray, a board-certified dermatologist known for her practical and science-backed skincare advice. Dr. Murray shared expert insights on how to build a skincare routine that actually works, debunked common myths, and offered tips for achieving healthier skin at any age. We’re replaying this episode as a lead-in to her upcoming return in Season 4, where she’ll be joining ... | 40m 27s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy and How To Manage It | Send us Fan Mail Tingling toes. A strange electric buzz that won’t let you sleep. We sat down with Dr. John Morren, Director of the Neuromuscular Center at Cleveland Clinic, to unpack what truly drives peripheral neuropathy, how to read the early signs, and which treatments actually help you function and rest again. We trace the most common causes—diabetes and the broader metabolic syndrome—while surfacing underrecognized risks like rapid weight loss, malabsorption after bariatric surgery, c... | 35m 35s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 | How 2025 Changed Women’s Health and Looking Ahead to 2026 | Send us Fan Mail We kick off season four by unpacking the most important women’s health developments of 2025 and turning them into simple, confident actions for 2026. From menopausal care finally getting a long-overdue reboot to new tools for mood, pain, and preventive screening, we focus on what’s real, what helps and what to do next. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker walks through timely risks and practical choices: the new data linking long-term Depo-Provera use to... | 31m 37s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | Holiday Eating, Without The Guilt | Send us Fan Mail The holidays don’t have to be a choice between joy and well-being. We invite you into a cozy Christmas Eve conversation that blends candlelight traditions with clear, doable strategies for eating well, staying energized, and sleeping better. From a nourishing breakfast to a colorful plate at dinner, you’ll learn how to slow down and savor your favorites. We also share a one-minute breathing reset to melt stress and a warm, cinnamon baked apples recipe that makes your home sme... | 33m 29s | ||||||
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