145 - Raising awareness of endometriosis and surgical menopause with Vicki Shattock
Vicki is 39 years and has struggled with heavy periods and related pain since she was 10 years old. She was eventually diagnosed with endometriosis at 22 but continued to suffer with severe pain, heav...
29 Mar 202228min
144 - ZOE’s co-founder, Jonathan Wolf, on the future of nutrition science
Jonathan Wolf is the CEO and co-founder of ZOE, a health technology company that focusses on personalised nutrition. ZOE runs the world’s largest nutrition science study with universities such as Harv...
22 Mar 202232min
143 - Fertility, pregnancy and perimenopause with Rhona and Tanya
In this episode, Dr Louise Newson is joined by two women, Rhona and Tanya, who share their experiences of fertility support, pregnancy, and having symptoms of low hormones after the birth of their chi...
15 Mar 202234min
142 - Losing my wife: was her perimenopause a contributing factor? With Peter Smith
Content warning: suicide Peter Smith joins Dr Louise Newson this week in a difficult and emotional episode. Peter lost his wife, Victoria, to suicide a year ago after she experienced a sudden change...
8 Mar 202229min
141 - Helping organisations change their culture around menopause with Sarah Davies, Talking Menopause
Sarah Davies is an experienced business coach and trainer who previously spent over 15 years in senior international corporate roles and as a head-hunter for senior executives. Sarah supported her sis...
1 Mar 202230min
140 - Addressing the emotional challenges of perimenopause and menopause with Simona Stokes
Simona Stokes is an experienced counselling psychologist who uses CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) to help people with stress, depression an...
22 Feb 202232min
139 - ‘How my life experience has influenced me as a doctor’ with Dr Naomi Jiagbogu
Dr Louise Newson met Dr Naomi Jiagbogu over a decade ago at Birmingham Medical School when Louise was mentoring students who were studying medicine as a post-graduate degree. Naomi subsequently qualif...
15 Feb 202232min
138 - Explaining what the evidence shows to offer choice to women after breast cancer, with Avrum Bluming
Medical oncologist, Dr Avrum Bluming makes a welcome return to the podcast this week to re-visit the hot topic of menopause hormone therapy after breast cancer. Avrum has spent decades studying the re...
8 Feb 202236min
