Is the contraceptive pill failing young women?

Is the contraceptive pill failing young women?

While midlife women can be prescribed body-identical hormones on the NHS, their daughters and nieces are being given synthetic hormones that may carry more side effects and risks. Liz unpacks the differences between the two – and what every woman should know about her hormone healthcare, whether she’s weighing up the pill or navigating menopause.


Plus: vibration plates for lymphatic drainage, the health benefits of seamoss, how to get rid of stubborn cellulite, and is it ever too late to start taking HRT?


In this episode:

· Natural ways to help with endometriosis

· What is seamoss and should I be taking it?

· Can vibration plates help with lymphatic drainage?

· How to reduce the appearance of cellulite

· Am I too old to start taking HRT?

Links mentioned in the episode:

· Newson Clinic for hormone health

· Read Louise Newson’s book, The Power of Hormones

· Am I too old to start HRT? podcast

· Podcast The pill, HRT and medical gaslighting, with Kate Muir

· Read Kate Muir’s book, Everything You Need to Know About the Pill (but were too afraid to ask)

· NICE guidelines on Zoely contraceptive pill

· Read Can diet help with endometriosis?

· Vitamin C

· Collagen peptides

· Omega-3s

· Magnesium

Get in touch with a question for Liz:

· Email: podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com

· WhatsApp: 07518 471 846

More from Liz:

· Order Liz's new book – How to Age

· A Better Second Half

· Follow Liz on Instagram

· Follow Liz Earle Wellbeing on Instagram


Host: Liz Earle

Producer: Lynnike Swerts (Fresh Air Production)

Social Media Manager: Naomi van Geelen

Content Writer: Lucy Parley

Head of Brand: Ellie Smith

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