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The Dr Louise Newson Podcast

Have a menopause question? You’ll find the answers here.

Join balance founder, GP and Menopause Specialist Dr Louise Newson, for the definitive perimenopause and menopause podcast.
Each week she is joined by a special guest for the lowdown on the latest research and treatments, bust myths and share inspirational stories.
This podcast is brought to you by the Newson Health Group, which has clinics across the UK dedicated to providing personalised perimenopause and menopause care for all women. It funds cutting-edge menopause research and creates clinical-led education programmes for healthcare professionals. It also funds the award-winning balance menopause support app, which provides free menopause resources and support to millions of people worldwide, empowering and enabling women to have choice and control over their perimenopause and menopause treatment.


Listen and watch the latest episodes of the Dr Louise Newson podcast below



Confidence in the menopause: introducing our revamped course
Podcast #224

Confidence in the menopause: introducing our revamped course

October marks World Menopause Month, and on this week’s podcast, Dr Louise […]

OCD, depression and the menopause
Podcast #223

OCD, depression and the menopause

Content advisory: this podcast contains themes of mental health and suicide. On […]

Empowering women unheard during menopause
Podcast #222

Empowering women unheard during menopause

In this week’s podcast, food writer, author and award-winning entrepreneur Freda Shafi […]

Emma Kennedy: the menopause, the speculum and me
Podcast #222

Emma Kennedy: the menopause, the speculum and me

Bestselling author, screenwriter and TV presenter Emma Kennedy joins Dr Louise Newson […]

Hormones, HRT and advocating for yourself
Podcast #220

Hormones, HRT and advocating for yourself

In this podcast, Jill Chmielewski, a nurse, educator and women’s advocate, talks […]

Mental health and the perimenopause
Podcast #219

Mental health and the perimenopause

Content advisory: this podcast contains themes of mental health and suicide. Joining […]

Tamsen Fadal: Speaking out about the menopause
Podcast #218

Tamsen Fadal: Speaking out about the menopause

On this week’s podcast, Dr Louise is joined by award-winning US broadcast […]

Menopause and the brain: why we need to bridge the gender gap in research
Podcast #217

Menopause and the brain: why we need to bridge the gender gap in research

Regular listeners will know there is much more to the menopause than […]

All about progesterone: PMS, PMDD, postnatal depression and menopause
Podcast #216

All about progesterone: PMS, PMDD, postnatal depression and menopause

Progesterone is a hormone produced after ovulation and dominates the second half […]

More than ‘a little vaginal dryness’: how vaginal hormones can transform lives
Podcast #215

More than ‘a little vaginal dryness’: how vaginal hormones can transform lives

Are you experiencing symptoms like burning and itching around your vulva and […]

Dry eyes and menopause: what’s the link?
Podcast #214

Dry eyes and menopause: what’s the link?

Noticed that your eyes are feeling drier, grittier or even more watery […]

Lorraine Candy: how to make your midlife magnificent
Podcast #213

Lorraine Candy: how to make your midlife magnificent

Podcaster, author and journalist Lorraine Candy returns to the podcast this week […]

How to thrive at work during the menopause
Podcast #212

How to thrive at work during the menopause

This episode looks at how hormone changes impact women in the workplace […]

Melasma: keeping hyperpigmentation at bay in the summer
Podcast #211

Melasma: keeping hyperpigmentation at bay in the summer

Consultant dermatologist Dr Sajjad Rajpar returns to the podcast this week in […]

What is the right dose of HRT for you? Hormones and premature ovarian insufficiency  
Podcast #210

What is the right dose of HRT for you? Hormones and premature ovarian insufficiency  

How do you work out what the right dose of HRT is […]

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