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159Raising awareness of HRT in the community in Ireland with Pharmacist, Victoria Jones
When Victoria experienced her own perimenopause and she saw the profound benefits of HRT for herself, her passion escalated and Victoria now takes a very active role in raising awareness in her community with the public and local healthcare professionals, and in educating others through her social media.

158Pushing against social and political constraints on women’s health with Dr Heather Hirsch
In this episode the menopause experts discuss the bigger picture of menopause care as a gender issue, women’s role in society and in the workplace, perceptions of women’s suffering and the menopause as a medical specialty.

157Science based weight reduction that lasts with Dr Saira Hameed
In this episode, Dr Louise Newson talks with Dr Saira Hameed, a consultant endocrinologist. Her work focusses on researching the drivers for appetite, obesity, and regulation of body weight to develop science-based interventions that help people manage their weight and lead healthier lives.

156Educating women, improving access to treatment and influencing those in power with Dr Sharon Malone
In this episode of the podcast, Dr Louise Newson talks to Dr Sharon Malone who is an eminent American physician who has worked as an obstetrician and gynaecologist for over 30 years in Washington DC.

155Weight loss, diabetes and menopause with Dr Clare Bailey and Dr Michael Mosley
On this podcast episode, Dr Louise Newson discusses diet, weight loss and diabetes with Dr Clare Bailey and Dr Michael Mosley

154How pharmacists can improve menopause care in your GP practice and community with Rupa Lyall
In this episode, Rupa tells Dr Louise Newson how she became interested in the perimenopause and menopause.

153Learning how to prescribe HRT as a GP trainee with Dr Thulasi Naveenan
In this episode of the podcast, Dr Thulasi Naveenan talks to Dr Louise Newson about her experiences as a 3rd year GP trainee working in a central Manchester practice and learning on the job when it comes to HRT prescribing.

152Irritable bowel, bloating and digestive health with The Gut Experts
In this episode of the podcast, the experts discuss why more women are troubled by gut related symptoms compared to men, how gut and bowel problems have a very real impact on women’s lives, and why eating the right type, amount and variety of foods is so important for your gut health and overall wellbeing.

151Unpicking UTIs and the role of hormones with Dr Rajvinder Khasriya
In this episode of the Louise Newson Podcast, Dr Rajvinder Khasriya explains how common and debilitating UTIs can be for women in the peri/menopause.

150The effects of trauma, gender bias and the peri/menopause with Dr Jan Smith
In this episode, Dr Jan describes to Dr Louise Newson how women can feel after a difficult birth or medical experience, and how trauma related emotions can resurface many years later at peri/menopause when psychological and genitourinary changes occur, often affecting relationships and intimacy.

149What I have learnt since falling in love with menopause care with Dr Abbie Laing
In this episode, Dr Louise Newson speaks to Dr Abbie Laing about why she now specialises in menopause care and what she has learnt through her research and writing on the subject.

148Plant-based living with Happy Pear’s Dave and Steve Flynn
Dr Louise Newson chats with Dave and Steve about how eating plant-based and whole foods transformed their own lives and those in their community's.

147Changing minds about food and diets with Dr Robert Lustig
In this episode, Dr Lustig talks to Dr Louise Newson about the influence of sugar, fats, and processed foods on our brains and health, changing minds of the public and health professionals and challenging the food industry.

146Helping others feel less alone with POI with Ava Vanderstarren
Ava Vanderstarren is a performing artist, actor and public speaker. She is […]

145Raising awareness of endometriosis and surgical menopause with Vicki Shattock
Vicki shares some of the struggles younger women have when trying to get help for endometriosis and/or a surgical or early menopause.