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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



Unpicking UTIs and the role of hormones with Dr Rajvinder Khasriya
Podcast #151

Unpicking UTIs and the role of hormones with Dr Rajvinder Khasriya

Dr Rajvinder Khasriya is a urogynaecologist who leads the Lower Urinary Tract […]

The effects of trauma, gender bias and the peri/menopause with Dr Jan Smith
Podcast #150

The effects of trauma, gender bias and the peri/menopause with Dr Jan Smith

Dr Jan Smith is a chartered psychologist, executive coach, author, campaigner and […]

What I have learnt since falling in love with menopause care with Dr Abbie Laing
Podcast #149

What 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 […]

Plant-based living with Happy Pear’s Dave and Steve Flynn
Podcast #148

Plant-based living with Happy Pear’s Dave and Steve Flynn

In 2004, Dave and Steve Flynn started a fruit and veg shop, […]

Changing minds about food and diets with Dr Robert Lustig
Podcast #147

Changing minds about food and diets with Dr Robert Lustig

Dr Robert Lustig is Professor emeritus of Pediatrics at the University of […]

Helping others feel less alone with POI with Ava Vanderstarren
Podcast #146

Helping others feel less alone with POI with Ava Vanderstarren

Ava Vanderstarren is a performing artist, actor and public speaker. She is […]

Raising awareness of endometriosis and surgical menopause with Vicki Shattock
Podcast #145

Raising awareness of endometriosis and surgical menopause with Vicki Shattock

Vicki is 39 years and has struggled with heavy periods and related […]

ZOE’s co-founder, Jonathan Wolf, on the future of nutrition science
Podcast #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 […]

Fertility, pregnancy and perimenopause with Rhona and Tanya
Podcast #143

Fertility, pregnancy and perimenopause with Rhona and Tanya

In this episode, Dr Louise Newson is joined by two women, Rhona […]

Losing my wife: was her perimenopause a contributing factor? With Peter Smith
Podcast #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 […]

Helping organisations change their culture around menopause with Sarah Davies, Talking Menopause
Podcast #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 […]

Addressing the emotional challenges of perimenopause and menopause with Simona Stokes
Podcast #140

Addressing the emotional challenges of perimenopause and menopause with Simona Stokes

Simona Stokes is an experienced counselling psychologist who uses CBT (Cognitive Behavioural […]

‘How my life experience has influenced me as a doctor’ with Dr Naomi Jiagbogu
Podcast #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 […]

Explaining what the evidence shows to offer choice to women after breast cancer, with Avrum Bluming
Podcast #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 […]

The challenges and importance of eating healthily with Dr Rupy Aujla
Podcast #137

The challenges and importance of eating healthily with Dr Rupy Aujla

Dr Rupy Aujla was in his mid-20s and beginning his career as […]

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