https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/let-s-talk-about-it-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--3430996This podcast is for informational purposes only and not intended to offer any medical diagnosis or treatment. Please follow up with your healthcare provider as necessary if topics discussed are relatable to you and make sure you do your own research. In regards to episodes that discuss the use of CBD/cannabis, Dr. Nikki, FNP-BC is in no way making any medical claims that infer that CBD should be used as a replacement or an alternative to other prescription medications. Research your state laws regarding the use of cannabis or CBD. You must not rely on the information on this platform as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor or other professional healthcare providers. Dr. Nikki, FNP-BC shall not be liable for any losses, injuries, harm, or disability of any kind suffered as a result of your reliance on the information or products presented on this podcast platform.]]>enHealth & FitnessCopyright DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/444a3adcf9f209ec291fb70e9fbbd792.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/let-s-talk-about-it-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--3430996Tue, 06 May 2025 14:30:26 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNmtghealthcareinnovations2017@gmail.comThis is a branch of MTG Health & Wellness where health and wellness related topics are discussed by a doctoral-prepared Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP, FNP-BC). There are occasional guest appearances. This podcast is for informational...This podcast is for informational purposes only and not intended to offer any medical diagnosis or treatment. Please follow up with your healthcare provider as necessary if topics discussed are relatable to you and make sure you do your own research. In regards to episodes that discuss the use of CBD/cannabis, Dr. Nikki, FNP-BC is in no way making any medical claims that infer that CBD should be used as a replacement or an alternative to other prescription medications. Research your state laws regarding the use of cannabis or CBD. You must not rely on the information on this platform as an alternative to medical advice from your doctor or other professional healthcare providers. Dr. Nikki, FNP-BC shall not be liable for any losses, injuries, harm, or disability of any kind suffered as a result of your reliance on the information or products presented on this podcast platform.]]>trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thyroid-disorders--65940553
References:

https://www.mayoclinichealthsy...

https://medlineplus.gov/thyroi...]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65940553Tue, 06 May 2025 14:14:11 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHello beautiful people! Welcome back to my podcast “Let’s Talk About It With DrNikki, FNP-BC,” where we discuss all types of medical and health-related topics. In today’s episode, we are focusing on Thyroid disorders. So, sit back and relax while you...
References:

https://www.mayoclinichealthsy...

https://medlineplus.gov/thyroi...]]>587falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-premature-ejaculation--42642089
Reference: Urology Health
https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/p/premature-ejaculation]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42642089Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:30:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you or your loved one(s) suffer from premature ejaculation or erectile dysfunction? If yes, please listen to this podcast episode. Reference: Urology Health https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/p/premature-ejaculation
Reference: Urology Health
https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/p/premature-ejaculation]]>972ejaculation,erectile-dysfunction,orgasm,prematureejaculation,semen,sexualdysfunctiontruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-heart-attack-vs-stroke--41395212
Reference: American Heart Association
https://www.heart.org/en/about-us/heart-attack-and-stroke-symptoms]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41395212Sat, 15 Jul 2023 12:30:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you confused about the differences between a heart attack and stroke? Please listen to this podcast episode to learn a thing or two that could save you or your loved ones life. Reference: American Heart Association...
Reference: American Heart Association
https://www.heart.org/en/about-us/heart-attack-and-stroke-symptoms]]>873bloodsupply,brain,cerebrovascularaccident,heart,heartattack,myocardialinfarction,strokefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctor-check-me-please--42347350
Reference: NIH
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42347350Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:25:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNThere are certain tests and screenings you should be getting as a patient. Please talk to your primary care provider about these. Reference: NIH https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor
Reference: NIH
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor]]>1221bloodtests,healthscreenings,health&wellbeing,primarycare,vaccinationsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-updates-recommended-health-screenings-and-vaccinations-for-adults--52747475References:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/adults/rec-vac/index.html

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007467.htm

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007465.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52747475Wed, 15 Feb 2023 22:41:01 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNThere are new updates to the recommended health screenings and vaccinations for adults. Please listen and discuss your options with your care team. Lastly, please don't forget to share this episode with your friends and family. References:...References:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/adults/rec-vac/index.html

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007467.htm

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007465.htm]]>1148adults,healthscreenings,preventivecare,vaccinationsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interpreting-your-lab-test-results-as-a-lay-person--52224388
References:
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/heal...;

https://medlineplus.gov/lab-te... />
https://www.healthline.com/hea...]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52224388Mon, 19 Dec 2022 07:00:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNWhat does my test results mean? I believe you can relate to this topic. Remember that you need qualified medical professional to thoroughly review your test results with you. So it’s better to schedule that appointment to do so right away....
References:
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/heal...;

https://medlineplus.gov/lab-te... />
https://www.healthline.com/hea...]]>1001health&wellness,imaging,kidney-disease,kidney-health,lab,testresultsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-70-let-s-talk-about-menopause-and-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt--52223252
Happy holidays!

References:
https://www.acog.org/womens-he...

https://my.clevelandclinic.org...]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52223252Mon, 19 Dec 2022 06:55:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you experiencing menopausal symptoms? Are your symptoms mild, moderate, or severe? Are you using anything for your symptoms? Is it working? Have you discussed your symptoms with your healthcare provider? You should. In today’s podcast episode, I...
Happy holidays!

References:
https://www.acog.org/womens-he...

https://my.clevelandclinic.org...]]>521estrogen,hormonereplacementtherapy,hormone-therapy,hrt,menopausalsymptoms,menopause,perimenopause,progesterone,progestinfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wait-is-it-diverticulosis-or-diverticulitis-let-s-talk--47570156
References:

https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/diverticulosis-diverticulitis

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/10352-diverticular-disease]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47570156Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:05:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHello everyone! In today’s episode, I will be discussing 2 confusing medical terms to a lot of people. Have you been diagnosed with either of these problems before? References:...
References:

https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/diverticulosis-diverticulitis

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/10352-diverticular-disease]]>598colonoscopy,diet,diverticular,diverticulitis,diverticulosis,gastrointestinal,highfiberfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-some-health-problems-that-affect-the-male-gender--19714394
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/testiculardisorders.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19714394Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I discuss testicular disorders. Grab your popcorn, tea or coffee, sit down and relax. Don’t forget to share the episode with your friends and loved ones. Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/testiculardisorders.html
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/testiculardisorders.html]]>1087males,sperm,testes,testicles,testosterone,urinarytruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-heart-failure--41488074
Reference: American Heart Association
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-failure/what-is-heart-failure]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41488074Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you recently been diagnosed with or are you currently dealing with heart failure? Please take time to listen to this podcast episode. Reference: American Heart Association https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-failure/what-is-heart-failure
Reference: American Heart Association
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-failure/what-is-heart-failure]]>1634chf,congestiveheartfailure,heartdisease,heartfailurefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oh-no-do-you-have-high-cholesterol-let-s-talk-about-it--20263479
References: American Heart Association; CDC

https://www.heart.org/-/media/files/health-topics/answers-by-heart/ls_chol_whatlevelsmean_11_2018.pdf?la=en

https://www.cdc.gov/cholesterol/myths_facts.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20263479Wed, 31 Aug 2022 06:05:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you know what your current Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and Triglyceride levels are? Listen to this podcast episode and don’t forget to discuss with your healthcare provider. Remember to get your lipid panel checked regularly. References: American...
References: American Heart Association; CDC

https://www.heart.org/-/media/files/health-topics/answers-by-heart/ls_chol_whatlevelsmean_11_2018.pdf?la=en

https://www.cdc.gov/cholesterol/myths_facts.htm]]>1482cholesterol,hyperlipidemia,triglyceridesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sexually-transmitted-infections-chlamydia-and-gonorrhea--50831381
Reference: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/chlamydia-gonorrhea-and-syphilis]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50831381Sat, 06 Aug 2022 00:31:01 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn today’s episode, I talked about two STIs, chlamydia and gonorrhea. Do you know that chlamydia and gonorrhea are 2 very common sexually transmitted infections among adolescents and young adults of both genders? Remember that prevention is better...
Reference: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/chlamydia-gonorrhea-and-syphilis]]>866chlamydia,gonorrhea,sexuallytransmittedinfectionstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-insomnia--42982061

References: womenshealth.gov; MedlinePlus

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/insomnia

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000805.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42982061Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:45:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNInsomnia is a very common type of sleep disorder. Do you or your loved ones suffer from insomnia? If yes, let’s talk about it. References: womenshealth.gov; MedlinePlus https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/insomnia...

References: womenshealth.gov; MedlinePlus

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/insomnia

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000805.htm]]>1113cbt,insomnia,meditation,musictherapy,sleep,sleepdisorder,yogafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/important-discussions-you-should-have-with-your-healthcare-provider-s--41135449
Reference: NIH
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41135449Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:15:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you ask your PCP questions about your health? If yes or no, please listen to this episode for guidance on what to ask or discuss. Reference: NIH https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor
Reference: NIH
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor]]>1510annualcheckup,bloodtests,diseaseprevention,healthpromotion,healthreferrals,medications,mentalhealth,physicalhealth,preventivescreening,vaccinationsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-cook-healthier-meals-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--40714899
References: American Heart Association

https://recipes.heart.org/en

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/healthy-cooking-tips]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40714899Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:25:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you want to learn about some healthier ways you can cook and enjoy your meals? If yes, grab your tea and let’s talk. References: American Heart Association https://recipes.heart.org/en...
References: American Heart Association

https://recipes.heart.org/en

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/healthy-cooking-tips]]>641eating-mindfully,healthy-eating,healthy-lifestylefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-do-you-have-eczema-vs-psoriasis--42716442
Reference: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD)
https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/eczema/childhood/child-have/difference-psoriasis]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42716442Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:10:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you or your loved ones suffer from skin rashes and you are concerned about what they are? Here is an episode on two common skin conditions. Sit back, relax, and learn. Reference: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD)...
Reference: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD)
https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/eczema/childhood/child-have/difference-psoriasis]]>1413atopicdermatitis,aveeno,eczema,eucerin,hydrocortisone,psoriasis,skin,skin-care,skindisordersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-anemia--49978638
Reference: https://medlineplus.gov/anemia.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49978638Sat, 28 May 2022 18:21:01 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you been recently diagnosed with anemia or do you or your loved ones suffer from anemia? Let’s talk about the causes, signs and symptoms, types, and treatment options in this podcast episode. Grab your coffee, tea, or popcorn and sit back and...
Reference: https://medlineplus.gov/anemia.html]]>652anemia,aplastic-anemia,folate,hemoglobin,hemolyticanemia,irondefeciency,oxygen,pernicious,redbloodcells,sickle-cell-anemia,vitaminb12falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stressed-let-s-talk-about-it--49610725
References: https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Individuals-with-Mental-Illness/Taking-Care-of-Your-Body/Managing-Stress

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/so-stressed-out-fact-sheet

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/16-ways-relieve-stress-anxiety]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49610725Sun, 01 May 2022 12:01:01 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you one of the millions of people around the world who face daily life stressors? Do you suffer from chronic stress? Do you suffer from anxiety or insomnia due to stress? Do you know that stress can affect your mental health? In this episode, I...
References: https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Individuals-with-Mental-Illness/Taking-Care-of-Your-Body/Managing-Stress

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/so-stressed-out-fact-sheet

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/16-ways-relieve-stress-anxiety]]>1035stress,stress-management,stress-reduction,stress-relieffalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-postcoital-bleeding-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--21824090
Reference: Healthline; Mayo Clinic

https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/bleeding-after-sex

https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/bleeding-after-vaginal-sex/basics/definition/sym-20050716]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21824090Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:40:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNPostcoital Bleeding/Bleeding from the vagina after sexual intercourse. Reference: Healthline; Mayo Clinic https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/bleeding-after-sex...
Reference: Healthline; Mayo Clinic

https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/bleeding-after-sex

https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/bleeding-after-vaginal-sex/basics/definition/sym-20050716]]>597atrophy,postcoitalbleeding,std,vaginalbleeding,vaginalhealthtruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trailer-letstalkaboutitwithdrnikkifnpbc--49426910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49426910Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:18:28 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNPodcast Trailer60falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ways-to-keep-your-kidneys-healthy--49386283
References: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd/prevention

https://medlineplus.gov/chronickidneydisease.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49386283Sun, 10 Apr 2022 17:01:01 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you have a chronic disease or do you just want to live a healthy lifestyle? Are you concerned about your kidney health? This episode talks about different ways to keep your kidneys healthy. Get your coffee, tea or popcorn,sit back and relax while...
References: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/chronic-kidney-disease-ckd/prevention

https://medlineplus.gov/chronickidneydisease.html]]>842kidney,kidneydisease,kidney-disease,kidney-health,kidneystones,kidneytransplant,renaldiseasefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-discuss-birth-control-contraception-contraceptives-with-ugo-bsn-rn-guest-speaker--40450412
Reference: Planned Parenthood
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40450412Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:55:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you confused about the different types of birth control or contraception options out there? Grab your coffee, tea, or popcorn and let’s talk. Reference: Planned Parenthood https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control
Reference: Planned Parenthood
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control]]>3060birth-control,contraception,contraceptivesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/healthy-diet-and-nutrition-tips-with-nikki-knight-fnp-bc-guest-speaker--40408331
Reference: American Heart Association

For more info you can check: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/healthy-cooking-tips#general-suggestions-for-healthy-cooking

https://recipes.heart.org/en]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40408331Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:55:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLearn about healthy nutritional and dietary choices that will make you healthier and keep chronic diseases at bay. Reference: American Heart Association For more info you can check:...
Reference: American Heart Association

For more info you can check: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/healthy-cooking-tips#general-suggestions-for-healthy-cooking

https://recipes.heart.org/en]]>1210dietarychoices,healthyliving,nutritionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-functions-of-the-human-liver--41785670

Reference: CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/theliver.htm

https://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/liver]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41785670Tue, 22 Feb 2022 07:40:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHow important is your liver? In today’s episode, we will be examining the human liver; the qualities, functions and of course some liver-related diseases. Grab your coffee/tea or popcorn and let’s talk. Reference: CDC...

Reference: CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/theliver.htm

https://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/liver]]>1064liver,liver-disease,liver-functionsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/omg-i-have-shingles-what-you-should-do-if-you-have-herpes-zoster--41243311
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/shingles/about/index.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41243311Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:05:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I talk about that painful rash ‘shingles’, risk factors, complication, prevention, treatment and more. Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/shingles/about/index.html
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/shingles/about/index.html]]>1086chickenpox,herpesvirus,herpeszoster,shingles,shinglesvaccinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-am-i-dry-everywhere-let-s-talk-about-o--44235534
Citations/References: NIH
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/sjogrens-syndrome

https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/sjogrens-syndrome]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44235534Sat, 01 Jan 2022 19:55:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you heard of ꜱᴊÖɢʀᴇɴ'ꜱ ꜱʏɴᴅʀᴏᴍᴇ before? If not, let’s talk about it in this podcast episode. Citations/References: NIH https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/sjogrens-syndrome...
Citations/References: NIH
https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/sjogrens-syndrome

https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/sjogrens-syndrome]]>899autoimmunedisease,dryeye,drymouthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dysmenorrhea-aka-menstrual-cramps--19580514
Reference: ACOG
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/dysmenorrhea-painful-periods]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19580514Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:50:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about Dysmenorrhea/Painful Periods/Menstrual Cramps Reference: ACOG https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/dysmenorrhea-painful-periods
Reference: ACOG
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/dysmenorrhea-painful-periods]]>969cramps,menses,menstrualcycle,menstruation,painfulperiodsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/raynaud-s-disease-raynaud-s-syndrome-raynaud-s-phenomenon--47870672
Reference: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/raynauds]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47870672Fri, 10 Dec 2021 20:01:02 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn today’s episode, I talk about Raynaud’s. Relax and enjoy. Happy Holidays, everyone! Reference: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/raynauds
Reference: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/raynauds]]>436bloodflowrestriction,bloodvessels,raynaud’sfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ectopic-tubal-pregnancy--47630673
Happy Holidays!

Reference:

https://medlineplus.gov/ectopicpregnancy.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47630673Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:01:02 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHello there! Have you heard of an ectopic or tubal pregnancy before? Have you or your loved one experienced it before? Well, let’s talk about it in today’s episode. Grab your popcorn 🍿, coffee ☕️ or tea 🫖 and get seated. Don’t forget to share the...
Happy Holidays!

Reference:

https://medlineplus.gov/ectopicpregnancy.html]]>1408ectopicpregnancy,fallopiantube,fertilization,ovaries,tubalpregnancy,uterus-reproductive-system,wombfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/recommended-health-screenings-and-vaccinations-for-adults--22295152
References: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/adult.html

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/prevention-and-wellness/health-screenings/index.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22295152Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:00:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about recommended health screenings and vaccinations for adults. References: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/adult.html...
References: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/adult.html

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/prevention-and-wellness/health-screenings/index.html]]>1061bone density,colonoscopy,diseaseprevention,healthpromotion,healthscreening,influenza,mammogram,pneumonia,shingles,tdap,vaccination,vaccinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oh-no-i-need-to-go-now-let-s-talk-about-overactive-bladder--41287282
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/overactivebladder.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41287282Sun, 07 Nov 2021 19:00:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you or your loved ones experiencing urinary problems such as overactive bladder, urgency, or urge incontinence? This episode is for you, so let’s talk. Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/overactivebladder.html
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/overactivebladder.html]]>1074overactivebladder,urgeincontinence,urgency,urinarydisorderfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-may-want-to-check-your-thyroid--45132136
Reference/citation: https://medlineplus.gov/thyroiddiseases.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45132136Sun, 17 Oct 2021 17:15:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I discuss the common problems we have with our thyroid. Sit back and relax while you listen to this informative podcast episode. Reference/citation: https://medlineplus.gov/thyroiddiseases.html
Reference/citation: https://medlineplus.gov/thyroiddiseases.html]]>587goiter,hyperthyroidism,hypothyroidism,thyroid,thyroidhormone,thyroidnodulefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-pid-pelvic-inflammatory-disease-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--19644460
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/std/pid/stdfact-pid.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19644460Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:51:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNWhat is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)? Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/std/pid/stdfact-pid.htm
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/std/pid/stdfact-pid.htm]]>792health,infection,pelvic,womens-healthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-the-silent-killers-and-your-kidney-health-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--19966246
References: American Heart Association; National Institute of Health
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/diabetes/why-diabetes-matters/cholesterol-abnormalities--diabetes

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-problems/heart-disease-stroke]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19966246Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:30:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s Talk About High blood pressure, Diabetes, and Kidney Disease References: American Heart Association; National Institute of Health https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/diabetes/why-diabetes-matters/cholesterol-abnormalities--diabetes...
References: American Heart Association; National Institute of Health
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/diabetes/why-diabetes-matters/cholesterol-abnormalities--diabetes

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-problems/heart-disease-stroke]]>1100diabetes,highcholesterol,hypertension,kidneydiseasefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-type-of-arthritis-do-you-have--45456367
References: https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/osteoarthritis.htm

https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/rheumatoid-arthritis.html

https://www.arthritis.com/about-arthritis/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-osteoarthritis]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45456367Sat, 26 Jun 2021 09:45:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you or your loved ones suffer from arthritis? Do you want to know more about osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis? If yes, this episode is for you. Don’t forget to share it with your friends and family. References:...
References: https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/osteoarthritis.htm

https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/rheumatoid-arthritis.html

https://www.arthritis.com/about-arthritis/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-osteoarthritis]]>909arthritis,osteoarthritis,rheumatoidarthritisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-you-suffer-from-hemorrhoids-aka-piles-jedi-jedi--26096668
Reference: MedlinePlus

https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhoids.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26096668Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:30:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you have hemorrhoids? Let’s talk. Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhoids.html
Reference: MedlinePlus

https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhoids.html]]>969hemorrhoids,pilesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vaginal-yeast-infection-it-sure-looks-like-cottage-cheese--41928155
Reference: Women’s Health
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/vaginal-yeast-infections]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41928155Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:45:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNMost, if not all, women will experience vaginal yeast infection at some point in their life. Let’s talk about it. Share with your friends and family. Reference: Women’s Health https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/vaginal-yeast-infections
Reference: Women’s Health
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/vaginal-yeast-infections]]>715candida,vaginal-health,vaginalyeastinfection,yeastinfectiontruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/teenage-life-health-struggles-physical-changes-peer-pressure-sex-stis-and-a-whole-lot-more-with-viviane-fnp-bc-guest-speaker--40450270
For more info: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/adolescence.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40450270Fri, 21 May 2021 17:00:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNGrab your coffee, tea, or popcorn and let’s dive into the world of teenagers together in this episode. You will enjoy every minute of it. Share with your friends and family. For more info: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/adolescence.html
For more info: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/adolescence.html]]>2002health+wellness+choices,teenagers,teen-education,teenlifefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/advance-directives-part-2--44596323
References: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/advance-care-planning-health-care-directives

https://www.uclahealth.org/advance-care-planning/what-is-a-polst]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44596323Sun, 02 May 2021 16:28:14 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you confused about what advance directives and POLSTS entail? Well, this episode is for you. Listen and make an informed decision about your health and end -of -life care wishes. References:...
References: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/advance-care-planning-health-care-directives

https://www.uclahealth.org/advance-care-planning/what-is-a-polst]]>485advancedirectives,dni,dnr,dpoa,endoflifeplanning,polstfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/advance-directives-part-1--44596310
References: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/advance-care-planning-health-care-directives

https://www.uclahealth.org/advance-care-planning/what-is-a-polst]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44596310Sun, 02 May 2021 16:26:08 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAre you confused about what advance directives and POLSTS entail? Well, this episode is for you. Listen and make an informed decision about your health and end -of -life care wishes. References:...
References: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/advance-care-planning-health-care-directives

https://www.uclahealth.org/advance-care-planning/what-is-a-polst]]>469advancedirectives,dni,dnr,dpoa,endoflifeplanning,polstfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-tested-positive-covid-19-experience-with-nurse-deedee--43982615
For more info on COVID-19 and the vaccine, please check out https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/need-to-know.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43982615Sun, 21 Mar 2021 09:30:11 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I interviewed a dear colleague of mine who recently recovered from COVID-19. If you have ever had doubts about Covid-19, this episode is for you. Sit back, relax and enjoy! Don’t forget to share the episode with your friends and loved...
For more info on COVID-19 and the vaccine, please check out https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/need-to-know.html]]>2069covid-19,covid-19-podcast,covidexperience,covidvaccinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/g-e-r-d-acid-reflux--43877272
References: AAAAI; NIH

https://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/related-conditions/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/acid-reflux-ger-gerd-adults]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43877272Sun, 14 Mar 2021 12:00:06 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNDo you or your loved one suffer from GERD/GER/Acid reflux? If yes, here is an enlightening episode for you. Grab your coffee or popcorn, relax and enjoy the episode. References: AAAAI; NIH...
References: AAAAI; NIH

https://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/related-conditions/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/acid-reflux-ger-gerd-adults]]>885acidreflux,gastroesophagealrefluxdisease,gerd,heartburnfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bladder-leakage-urinary-incontinence--43764104
References: Women’s Health
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/urinary-incontinence

https://medlineplus.gov/urinaryincontinence.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43764104Sat, 06 Mar 2021 13:15:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this new episode, I discuss the causes, prevention, management and treatment of urinary incontinence. Sit back and enjoy. Don’t forget to share the episode with your friends and loved ones. References: Women’s Health...
References: Women’s Health
https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/urinary-incontinence

https://medlineplus.gov/urinaryincontinence.html]]>1138bladdercontrol,bladder_problems,incontinence,urinary,urinarytractsystemfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-l-l-e-r-g-i-e-s--43623159
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/allergy.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43623159Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:08:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn today’s episode, I mention the different types of allergies we have and then focus on Food and Cockroach allergies. This promises to be very educative. Sit back, relax, and enjoy! Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/allergy.html
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/allergy.html]]>1324allergens,allergies,allergist,asthma,cockroach,food,immunesystemfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-medication-is-it-worth-it--43323180
Reference: CDC; MedlinePlus

https://www.cdc.gov/medicationsafety/index.html

https://medlineplus.gov/medicines.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43323180Sun, 07 Feb 2021 01:00:12 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHello everyone. I hope you are well and staying safe. Let’s talk about the dangers of self- medication in today’s episode. Sit back, relax, and enjoy! Reference: CDC; MedlinePlus https://www.cdc.gov/medicationsafety/index.html...
Reference: CDC; MedlinePlus

https://www.cdc.gov/medicationsafety/index.html

https://medlineplus.gov/medicines.html]]>1213adversereactions,medicationabuse,misdiagnosis,selfdiagnose,selfmedicate,selfmedicationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/suicide--43088149National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7: 1-800-273-8255, veterans press 1.
Text HOME to 741741, veterans text 838255

References:National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH]

https://medlineplus.gov/suicide.html

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Risk-of-Suicide]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43088149Sun, 24 Jan 2021 08:00:18 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about this important public health problem. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7: 1-800-273-8255, veterans press 1. Text HOME to 741741, veterans text 838255 References:National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH]...National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7: 1-800-273-8255, veterans press 1.
Text HOME to 741741, veterans text 838255

References:National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH]

https://medlineplus.gov/suicide.html

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Risk-of-Suicide]]>781suicide,suicideattempt,suicide-awareness,suicideprevention,suicide-survivorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ibd-crohn-s-disease-vs-ulcerative-colitis--42974639
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42974639Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:43:57 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about the two main forms of inflammatory bowel diseases today, so grab your coffee/tea or popcorn, sit and enjoy the episode. Don’t forget to share with your friends and family. Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm]]>922crohn'sdisease,inflammatoryboweldisease,ulcerativecolitisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/normal-aging-vs-dementia-vs-alzheimer-s-disease--42855851
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42855851Sat, 09 Jan 2021 10:37:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I point out the differences between age-related memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. So if you have a loved one going through some form of memory loss and you are concerned or you are a caregiver, please listen to this...
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm]]>894aging,alzheimersdisease,dementia,memory,memoryloss,shorttermmemoryfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/something-s-not-quite-right-let-s-talk-about-bipolar-disorder--42766143
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/bipolardisorder.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42766143Sun, 03 Jan 2021 08:00:06 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about a common mental health disorder in today’s episode. If you have a mental health illness or you know a loved one who does, please seek help from a professional before it is too late. There is help out there for you. Reference:...
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/bipolardisorder.html]]>1056bipolardisorder,depression,hypomania,mania,manic#depression,manicepisodefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vulva-and-vagina-problems--42731224
References: MedlinePlus; Healthline

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000892.htm

https://www.healthline.com/health/atrophic-vaginitis]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42731224Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:28:59 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn today’s episode, I discuss vaginal atrophy aka atrophic vaginitis. This is very common in postmenopausal women. Sit back and enjoy. Happy New Year in advance everyone. References: MedlinePlus; Healthline...
References: MedlinePlus; Healthline

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000892.htm

https://www.healthline.com/health/atrophic-vaginitis]]>1396atrophy,estrogen,hormonereplacementtherapy,vagina,vaginalatrophy,vaginaldryness,vaginalhealth,vulvatruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-abcs-of-type-2-diabetes--42520415
Reference: American Diabetes Association(ADA)

https://www.diabetes.org/diabetes]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42520415Wed, 16 Dec 2020 16:15:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you been recently diagnosed with diabetes or do you just want to learn the basics of the disease? If yes, grab your coffee, tea, or popcorn, sit back, relax and enjoy this episode. Reference: American Diabetes Association(ADA)...
Reference: American Diabetes Association(ADA)

https://www.diabetes.org/diabetes]]>1682a1c,bloodglucose,bloodsugarlevels,diabetesmanagement,hyperglycemia,hypoglycemia,insulin,insulinresistance,type-2-diabetesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/things-you-should-know-about-measles--42211325
References: CDC, WHO

https://www.cdc.gov/measles/index.html

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/measles]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42211325Sat, 28 Nov 2020 13:00:04 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNMeasles/Rubeola is one of the childhood preventable diseases that exists. It is very contagious and could lead to severe complications for some, if care is not taken. Let’s discuss the symptoms, risk factors, and prevention in this episode. If you...
References: CDC, WHO

https://www.cdc.gov/measles/index.html

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/measles]]>755measles,prevention,rubeola,vaccinationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/check-your-testicles-aka-balls--42041757
References: Urology Health; Testicular Cancer Society

https://testicularcancersociety.org/pages/self-exam-how-to

https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/t/testicular-self-exam]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42041757Wed, 18 Nov 2020 18:06:09 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNTesticular self-exam should be an important part of a man’s health and wellness routine. References: Urology Health; Testicular Cancer Society https://testicularcancersociety.org/pages/self-exam-how-to...
References: Urology Health; Testicular Cancer Society

https://testicularcancersociety.org/pages/self-exam-how-to

https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/t/testicular-self-exam]]>651earlydetection,healthpromotion,testicularcancer,testicularselfexamtruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ouch-it-hurts-let-s-talk-about-utis--41909640
Reference: CDC;

https://medlineplus.gov/urinarytractinfections.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41909640Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:00:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you or your loved one(s) been experiencing certain urinary or atypical symptoms and you don’t know why? If yes, let’s talk. Reference: CDC; https://medlineplus.gov/urinarytractinfections.html
Reference: CDC;

https://medlineplus.gov/urinarytractinfections.html]]>824bladderinfections,kidneyinfection,urinarytractinfection,utifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/managing-your-copd-part-2--41597790
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41597790Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:06:16 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNThis is the second/concluding part of managing your COPD. Please listen to the first part before this. Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html]]>566bronchodilator,chronicbronicitis,copd,emphysema,inhalersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/managing-your-copd-part-1--41597774
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41597774Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:00:17 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNLet’s talk about how to manage your COPD in this episode. Reference: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html
Reference: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html]]>1255bronchodilator,chronicbronchitis,copd,emphysema,inhalersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/screening-for-colorectal-cancer--41405580
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening/index.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41405580Sun, 11 Oct 2020 08:35:06 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, I discuss the different screening tests for colorectal cancer. It is important to discuss your options with your primary care provider/GI specialist. Grab your tea, coffee, or popcorn, sit down and enjoy the episode. This is a...
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening/index.htm]]>814coloncancer,colonpolyps,colorectalcancerscreening,healthscreening,prevent-ill-healthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/some-causes-of-sleep-disturbances-and-possible-solutions--40872524
References: MedlinePlus; Women’s Health

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/insomnia

https://medlineplus.gov/insomnia.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40872524Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:01:03 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHere are some reasons why you may not be sleeping well. I also discussed the implications of inadequate sleep and few solutions that might help you sleep better. References: MedlinePlus; Women’s Health...
References: MedlinePlus; Women’s Health

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/insomnia

https://medlineplus.gov/insomnia.html]]>1118insomnia,lifestylechanges,mentalhealth,sleepapnea,sleepproblemsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-some-shocking-drinks-and-foods-that-cause-dehydration--40713705
Reference: Cleveland Clinic

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/dehydrated-these-7-foods-will-satisfy-your-thirst-and-hunger/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40713705Wed, 09 Sep 2020 12:00:11 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNA lot of people get dehydrated easily and don’t know why. Some blame it on lack of water intake solely. Let’s discuss the issue in this episode. Reference: Cleveland Clinic...
Reference: Cleveland Clinic

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/dehydrated-these-7-foods-will-satisfy-your-thirst-and-hunger/]]>942alcohol,coffee,dehydration,saltyfoodsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-kissing-disease-is-real-let-s-talk--40349347
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-mono.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40349347Sun, 16 Aug 2020 11:31:08 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHave you heard of “the kissing disease”? Have you or your loved one(s) experienced mono/infectious mononucleosis before? Grab your coffee, tea, or popcorn and let’s talk. Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-mono.html
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-mono.html]]>774kissing,kissingdisease,mono,mononucleosis,salivafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-douching-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--40035027
Reference: Women’s Health

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/douching]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40035027Wed, 05 Aug 2020 18:35:00 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNWhat is douching? What are the health implications? Is it recommended or necessary? Reference: Women’s Health https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/douching
Reference: Women’s Health

https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/douching]]>814douching,femininehygiene,sti-std,vaginal-health,vaginalinfectionstruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/drnikki-podcast-trailer--40049394https://letstalkaboutitwithdrnikkifnpbc.wordpress.com/

https://mtghealthandwellness.wixsite.com/drnikkifnp-bc-1

https://askdrnikkiaboutcbd.wordpress.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40049394Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:30:06 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNWebsites: https://letstalkaboutitwithdrnikkifnpbc.wordpress.com/ https://mtghealthandwellness.wixsite.com/drnikkifnp-bc-1 https://askdrnikkiaboutcbd.wordpress.com/https://letstalkaboutitwithdrnikkifnpbc.wordpress.com/

https://mtghealthandwellness.wixsite.com/drnikkifnp-bc-1

https://askdrnikkiaboutcbd.wordpress.com/]]>60drnikki,introduction,podcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-psa-by-drnikki-fnp-bc--25818715
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25818715Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:22:11 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNCovid-19/Coronavirus PSA (Updated version) Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html]]>263covid19,psa, coronavirusfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/health-wellness-q-a-with-nurse-hadassah-bsn-rn--24297025
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/index.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24297025Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:22:29 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn this episode, we answer some of your health and wellness questions. Reference: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/index.html
Reference: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/index.html]]>1228disease,health,healthpodcast,health.wellness,preventionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-cannabinoids-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--23233969
Reference: NIH
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/cannabis-marijuana-and-cannabinoids-what-you-need-to-know]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23233969Sun, 01 Mar 2020 15:00:07 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIn today’s episode, we discuss THC, CBD, and ECS. Want to know about these? Grab your popcorn, coffee or tea and let’s dive into the world of cannabis. Reference: NIH...
Reference: NIH
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/cannabis-marijuana-and-cannabinoids-what-you-need-to-know]]>808cannabinoids,cannabis,cbd,thcfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-let-s-talk-about-erectile-dysfunction-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--22572520
Reference: NIH; Healthline

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/erectile-dysfunction/symptoms-causes

https://www.healthline.com/health/erectile-dysfunction/common-causes-impotence]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22572520Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:01:02 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNErectile Dysfunction [ED] or Impotence Reference: NIH; Healthline https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/erectile-dysfunction/symptoms-causes https://www.healthline.com/health/erectile-dysfunction/common-causes-impotence
Reference: NIH; Healthline

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/urologic-diseases/erectile-dysfunction/symptoms-causes

https://www.healthline.com/health/erectile-dysfunction/common-causes-impotence]]>815erectiledysfunction,impotence,mens-health,sexualhealthissuestruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-57-let-s-talk-about-falls-and-fractures-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--22296718
References: NIH; CDC
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/prevent-falls-and-fractures

https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/falls/adultfalls.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22296718Sat, 08 Feb 2020 16:01:04 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNFalls and fractures in the elderly References: NIH; CDC https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/prevent-falls-and-fractures https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/falls/adultfalls.html
References: NIH; CDC
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/prevent-falls-and-fractures

https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/falls/adultfalls.html]]>939elderly,fallprevention,falls,fractures,seniorsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-54-let-s-talk-about-ibs-and-ibd-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--21489647
References: CDC; Healthline
https://www.healthline.com/health/crohns-disease/ibs-vs-ibd

https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm

https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/what-is-ibd/ibs-vs-ibd]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21489647Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:18:44 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNIrritable Bowel Syndrome vs. Inflammatory Bowel Disease References: CDC; Healthline https://www.healthline.com/health/crohns-disease/ibs-vs-ibd https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/what-is-ibd/ibs-vs-ibd
References: CDC; Healthline
https://www.healthline.com/health/crohns-disease/ibs-vs-ibd

https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm

https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/what-is-ibd/ibs-vs-ibd]]>1102inflammatoryboweldisease,irritablebowelsyndromefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-53-let-s-talk-about-acne-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--20757038
References: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD); Cleveland Clinic; Healthline

https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne/skin-care/tips

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12233-acne

https://www.healthline.com/health/skin/acne]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20757038Sun, 22 Dec 2019 13:31:08 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNAcne/Pimples/Zits. References: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD); Cleveland Clinic; Healthline https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne/skin-care/tips https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12233-acne...
References: American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD); Cleveland Clinic; Healthline

https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne/skin-care/tips

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12233-acne

https://www.healthline.com/health/skin/acne]]>953acne,pimples,zitsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/congestive-heart-failure-chf--20755731
References: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/heart_failure.htm

https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/index.htm]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20755731Sun, 15 Dec 2019 13:01:17 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNHeart Failure/Congestive Heart Failure. References: CDC https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/heart_failure.htm https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/index.htm
References: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/heart_failure.htm

https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/index.htm]]>743cad,chf,heartfailurefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-50-let-s-talk-about-male-circumcision-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--20134523
Reference: ACOG
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/newborn-male-circumcision]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20134523Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:44:46 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNShould you circumcise your male child? Reference: ACOG https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/newborn-male-circumcision
Reference: ACOG
https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/newborn-male-circumcision]]>771circumcision,malefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-48-let-s-talk-about-spinal-deformities-spine-diseases-with-drnikki-fnp-bc--19879448
References: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html

https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/back-neck-and-spine/degenerative-disc-disease.html]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19879448Wed, 06 Nov 2019 03:08:23 +0000DrNikki, DNP, FNP-BC, PHNSpine-related problems References: MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/back-neck-and-spine/degenerative-disc-disease.html
References: MedlinePlus
https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html

https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/back-neck-and-spine/degenerative-disc-disease.html]]>1640falsefull