Meet Jo Heap she's asking - Where are the Menopausal women on our telly?
It’s easy to feel invisible as a woman at this stage of our lives. We don’t see ourselves in our books or on our screens, but Jo Heap is a women on a mission to change all that. She saw her Menopause ...
24 Maj 202335min
Meet Jo Darling: Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Acupuncturist and Creator of Menopoised
In this episode I'm talking to Jo Darling, an acupuncturist and Chinese medicine practitioner who’s passion for helping women through the Menopause led her to create Menopoised, a little magnet which ...
10 Maj 202339min
Dr Katie talks Medical Alternatives: what your GP can prescribe, CBT and casts her medics eye over herbal remedies
In this episode I'm back talking to Dr Katie and we’re looking at the alternatives to HRT that your GP can prescribe. We discuss how certain antidepressants can actually help with hot flushes and nigh...
26 Apr 202342min
Meet Natalie: she was flying in her career as a Front Line Inspector for Thames Valley Police when Menopause symptoms crippled her and her world fell apart. She's worked tirelessly to make her workplace an Accredited Menopause Friendly Employer.
In this episode I’d like you to meet the indomitable Natalie Beresford, who was at the top of her career working as a Frontline Response Inspector for Thames Valley Police and felt like she'd finally ...
12 Apr 202348min
Orca #1 - Comedian Jen Brister: admits her angry stage persona was born out of her Menopause going undiagnosed for so long.
In this episode I’m chatting to the brilliant Jen Brister, comedian, author, podcaster and now she’s added angry menopausal woman to her bow. About being gaslit by her GP, having hot flushes whilst do...
29 Mars 202340min
Dr Katie talks HRT: Did you know you can try HRT for a year with no increased cancer risk?
In this episode I’m back talking to Dr Katie and we’re unpacking the behemoth that is HRT. I think this is what most women consider to be the hot topic of Menopause. Do you or don’t you? Should you or...
15 Mars 202359min
Meet Judy, Theo and Chloe: 3 mums dealing with the Menopause. Don't be fooled by the cheery hellos on the school run, there's a volcano bubbling under the surface
In this episode I'd like you to meet Judy, Theo and Chloe, 3 mums who prove that there's a hell of a lot more bubbling under the surface on the school run than the fixed smiles and cheery hellos let o...
1 Mars 202350min
Meet Dr Katie: Be More Orca's resident Menopause Specialist talks about her own Menopause experiences
I'd like you to meet Dr Katie Barber. She's going to be BMO's resident Menopause Specialist. In this episode we find out about her own menopause journey and how she didn't even recognise the symptoms ...
15 Feb 202330min
