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SUMMARY In this episode of Unpause the Menopause, host Morven speaks with Katie Taylor, CEO and founder of the Latte Lounge, about her personal journey through menopause and the importance of supporting women during this life stage. They discuss the evolution of menopause awareness, barriers to accessing support, and the role of workplaces in […]
EPISODE SUMMARY: Laurie Gerber, a renowned relationship, life, and dating coach, shares her journey and how she helps women in midlife with their relationships and finding new love. We cover everything from the Handel Method, relationships, sex, and dating in midlife to the importance of recognising and valuing the role of sex in a relationship […]
EPISODE SUMMARY: Laurie Gerber, a renowned relationship, life, and dating coach, shares her journey and how she helps women in midlife with their relationships and finding new love. We cover everything from the Handel Method, relationships, sex, and dating in midlife to the importance of recognising and valuing the role of sex in a relationship […]
SUMMARY Dr. Lubna Khan-Salim is a former NHS Surgeon and the Founder of Time to Bloom. As an expert on aesthetics, and as a perimenopausal woman herself, she offers her unique perspective on the impact of hormonal changes on the skin during perimenopause and menopause. She is an advocate for a holistic approach to aesthetics, […]
SUMMARY Fay Reid, founder of 9to5 Menopause, shares her personal menopause journey and the need for representation of black women in the menopause conversation. She emphasises the importance of exercise and a holistic approach to managing symptoms. Fay advocates for better support for black women in the workplace and challenges the taboos surrounding menopause. She […]
EPISODE DESCRIPTION Today we are talking to Sam Palmer, menopause fitness expert and founder of the Midlife Makeover. A veteran of the menopause industry, Sam is a leading voice on exercise, wellbeing and personal growth for midlife women. Having trained as a fitness coach, Sam is a massive advocate that exercise and midlife can greatly […]
EPISODE DESCRIPTION Today we are talking to Sam Palmer, menopause fitness expert and founder of the Midlife Makeover. A veteran of the menopause industry, Sam is a leading voice on exercise, wellbeing and personal growth for midlife women. Having trained as a fitness coach, Sam is a massive advocate that exercise and midlife can greatly […]
EPISODE DESCRIPTION In today’s episode of Unpause the Menopause, we’re joined by the legendary 1980s icon, Sinitta! Known for hits like So Macho and Toy Boy, Sinitta captured hearts worldwide and became a beloved personality on shows like The X Factor and Loose Women. Sinitta shares her journey through perimenopause and her mission to inspire women in […]
EPISODE DESCRIPTION In today’s episode of Unpause the Menopause, we’re joined by the legendary 1980s icon, Sinitta! Known for hits like So Macho and Toy Boy, Sinitta captured hearts worldwide and became a beloved personality on shows like The X Factor and Loose Women. Sinitta shares her journey through perimenopause and her mission to inspire women in […]
Show Notes: In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Leanne Stott—actor, presenter, and comedian. Leanne joins us to share her inspiring journey of navigating a successful career in entertainment while embracing the changes that come with midlife. With a versatile career that spans film, stage, and television, Leanne’s a skilled […]
Founder of Marvelous Midlife, Laura Shuckburgh, shares her personal journey of leaving her marriage, starting a new life in France and finding fulfilment in midlife. She discusses the importance of honoring authentic needs during menopause and how it can be a catalyst for change. Laura also talks about her approach to menopause coaching and the […]
Manisha Morgan, a qualified nutritionist and mid-life influencer, shares her journey through menopause and her transition to a career in nutrition. She addresses the rise of chronic illnesses and obesity and the need for a holistic approach to health. Manisha highlights the significance of mindset and changing the narrative around weight loss. She provides insights […]
In this episode, we discuss holistic health practices and Chinese medicine’s approach to menopause with Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Katie Brindle. TAKEAWAYS Chinese medicine is based on energy practice and focuses on the mind-body connection. Holistic health practices, such as qigong and breathing exercises, can support menopausal symptoms. Chinese New Year is a time of […]
Katy Sunnassee is the Editor-in-Chief at TopSante, the UK’s top health publication for fabulous women age 40 plus. She is your go-to guru for all things health and wellness and is also the Editor-in-Chief for Platinum Magazine, the acting Editor of Women’s Fitness, and has ghostwritten some of your favorite celebrity health and wellbeing books. […]
Jo Moseley, the first woman to paddleboard coast to coast, shares her inspiring journey and how she found joy, purpose, and wellbeing in midlife. She discusses her love for stand-up paddleboarding and the different ways it can be enjoyed. Jo also opens up about her experience with perimenopause and how movement and being outdoors helped […]
Jo Moseley, the first woman to paddleboard coast to coast, shares her inspiring journey and how she found joy, purpose, and wellbeing in midlife. She discusses her love for stand-up paddleboarding and the different ways it can be enjoyed. Jo also opens up about her experience with perimenopause and how movement and being outdoors helped […]
Naturopathic expert, Dr. Jannine Krause discusses the body’s ability to self-heal, the five accelerators of aging, and the role of naturopathic medicine in supporting women in midlife. She emphasizes the importance of addressing inflammation, maintaining gut health, and regulating hormones as well as the benefits of acupuncture and Chinese medicine in promoting overall well-being. […]
Naturopathic expert, Dr. Jannine Krause discusses the body’s ability to self-heal, the five accelerators of aging, and the role of naturopathic medicine in supporting women in midlife. She emphasizes the importance of addressing inflammation, maintaining gut health, and regulating hormones as well as the benefits of acupuncture and Chinese medicine in promoting overall well-being. […]
Summary Geeta Sidhu-Robb, Founder and CEO of Nosh Detox, shares her inspiring journey from riches to rags to riches and overcoming domestic violence. She emphasizes the importance of mindset and the power of change and discusses the positives and negatives of juice cleanses and detoxification for women over 40. Geeta also introduces the Rewind Method, […]
Summary Geeta Sidhu-Robb, Founder and CEO of Nosh Detox, shares her inspiring journey from riches to rags to riches and overcoming domestic violence. She emphasizes the importance of mindset and the power of change and discusses the positives and negatives of juice cleanses and detoxification for women over 40. Geeta also introduces the Rewind Method, […]
Dupe Witherick, the founder of Thrive Alcohol-Free, shares her journey to sobriety and the positive impact of living an alcohol-free lifestyle. She discusses the transformational power of being alcohol-free and how it has allowed her to pursue her passions and live a more fulfilling life. Dupe also explores the relationship between alcohol and perimenopause symptoms, […]
Dupe Witherick, the founder of Thrive Alcohol-Free, shares her journey to sobriety and the positive impact of living an alcohol-free lifestyle. She discusses the transformational power of being alcohol-free and how it has allowed her to pursue her passions and live a more fulfilling life. Dupe also explores the relationship between alcohol and perimenopause symptoms, […]
Our guest on today’s episode is Emma Bardwell, the Menopause Specialist Nutritionist. She doesn’t just talk the talk, she walks the walk and knows how it feels to be completely floored by menopause symptoms. Ten years on from her first experiences, she is now a seasoned expert in nutrition for midlife women. She has proudly […]
Our guest on today’s episode is Emma Bardwell, the Menopause Specialist Nutritionist. She doesn’t just talk the talk, she walks the walk and knows how it feels to be completely floored by menopause symptoms. Ten years on from her first experiences, she is now a seasoned expert in nutrition for midlife women. She has proudly […]
Today I’m sitting down with renowned Hollywood makeup artist and skincare expert Helen Marray-Finlay. Makeup artist to the stars, Helen has spent her career creating the unforgettable faces of our favourite characters, working on movies including Pirates of the Caribbean and hit TV shows like Brooklyn Nine-Nine. But after undergoing a hysterectomy and experiencing […]
Meet the incredible Kate Beavis, who’s rocking TikTok with 75,000 followers and a staggering 1 million monthly views. Now there’s a phrase I don’t say about many midlife women. On top of all this, Kate still finds time to be the driving force behind a number of businesses empowering midlife women, whether it’s helping […]
Having uncomfortable conversations is hard. But they can be so important, essential in fact, in improving our wellbeing and potentially saving lives. Our guest today is Andrea Newton. Andrea describes herself quite simply as a 56-year-old woman from Cheshire, but Andrea is one brave woman. She’s here today to talk about how her […]
Today’s guest on Unpause the Metapause is Katie Isles, who perfectly embodies the phrase ageing not fading. As an embracer of change, aged 40, Katie took a bold leap and transitioned her career in business and languages to become a model and presenter. She went on to grace TV ads and brochures, working with some […]
Today’s guest on Unpause the Metapause is Katie Isles, who perfectly embodies the phrase ageing not fading. As an embracer of change, aged 40, Katie took a bold leap and transitioned her career in business and languages to become a model and presenter. She went on to grace TV ads and brochures, working with some […]
Today’s guest on Unpause the Metapause is Katie Isles, who perfectly embodies the phrase ageing not fading. As an embracer of change, aged 40, Katie took a bold leap and transitioned her career in business and languages to become a model and presenter. She went on to grace TV ads and brochures, working with some […]
Lorraine C. Ladish is an inspiring and vibrant force in the world of empowerment and positivity. Lorraine’s life as she knew it collapsed when her marriage and career ended in 2008 and she found herself raising her young family by relying on food stamps. She’s not only uplifted herself from the depths of […]
My two guests today – Liz Copping and Michelle Ford – co-hosts of the Two Women Chatting podcast – believe we shouldn’t fear the day our kids leave home, but instead embrace this day as the start of our second spring. Having pursued careers in voice artistry and events management, Michelle and Liz only […]
My two guests today – Liz Copping and Michelle Ford – co-hosts of the Two Women Chatting podcast – believe we shouldn’t fear the day our kids leave home, but instead embrace this day as the start of our second spring. Having pursued careers in voice artistry and events management, Michelle and Liz only […]
My two guests today – Liz Copping and Michelle Ford – co-hosts of the Two Women Chatting podcast – believe we shouldn’t fear the day our kids leave home, but instead embrace this day as the start of our second spring. Having pursued careers in voice artistry and events management, Michelle and Liz only […]
In today’s episode, we ask Rachel Peru what “free to be” means to her. After spending her early adult life wondering “is this it?!”, Rachel dedicated her 40s to embodying one word – “brave”. And nothing is quite braver than starting to model swimsuits and lingerie at 46! Aside from taking the modelling world […]
In today’s episode, we ask Rachel Peru what “free to be” means to her. After spending her early adult life wondering “is this it?!”, Rachel dedicated her 40s to embodying one word – “brave”. And nothing is quite braver than starting to model swimsuits and lingerie at 46! Aside from taking the modelling world […]
In the second episode of this two-part podcast series, we continue award-winning journalist and skincare expert, Alice Hart-Davis’s story. Alice has spent her career researching and trying out the latest cosmetic treatments and tweakments, and she’s here to share her knowledge with us. We discuss everything from the most effective tweakments for women in […]
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with award-winning journalist and skincare expert, Alice Hart-Davis. Alice has spent her career researching and trying out the latest cosmetic treatments and tweakments, and she’s here to share her knowledge with us. We discuss everything from the most effective tweakments for women in their 40s, […]
The average age of menopause might be younger than you think? There’s an alarming reason why 1 in 10 menopausal women are leaving their jobs…meaning hundreds of UK organisations are losing incredible talent each year. It’s not because women are simply seeking higher salaries (though that’s a discussion for another time), greater challenges, or a […]
Today, we’re sitting down with the incredible and uber-talented Sophie Corbett, a successful voice-over artist, presenter (and podcast host), DJ, and menopause advocate – in my opinion, an absolute legend! But that’s not all… Sophie’s unique upbringing, with a super-famous and iconic father, has in-part, given her a wealth of knowledge and experiences […]
Today, we’re sitting down with the incredible and uber-talented Sophie Corbett, a successful voice-over artist, presenter (and podcast host), DJ, and menopause advocate – in my opinion, an absolute legend! But that’s not all… Sophie’s unique upbringing, with a super-famous and iconic father, has in-part, given her a wealth of knowledge and experiences […]
Diet and fitness not your thing? Or they are, and you’re not getting results? Hang in there… Because I’m thrilled to have Laura Heikkila, founder of Ageless Women Society, holistic health practitioner, Hormone Specialist, and Fitness and Nutrition expert join us today. Laura’s mission is to empower women in midlife to take back […]
Brain fog, mood swings, panic attacks, or intimate symptoms that you just can’t seem to shake? Today, I’m sitting down with Dr. Fionnuala Barton, a UK-based GP and women’s health expert who specialises in all things menopause and we’re going to tackle the above head-on. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the […]
There’s a lot to discover about the benefits of CBD oil and natural plant aromatherapy oils – all of which my guest today is about to shed some light on – specifically, how these essential oils can help alleviate menopause symptoms. So, whether you’re currently going through menopause or know someone who is, this […]
Are you a woman going through perimenopause or menopause, struggling with symptoms like weight gain, lost fitness & strength, your diet’s gone awol? Or do you feel like you’re going through this journey alone? In this episode, we sit down with Kate Rowe-Ham, entrepreneur and founder of Owning Your Menopause, an online community for peri […]
Are you a woman going through perimenopause or menopause, struggling with symptoms like weight gain, lost fitness & strength, your diet’s gone awol? Or do you feel like you’re going through this journey alone? In this episode, we sit down with Kate Rowe-Ham, entrepreneur and founder of Owning Your Menopause, an online community for peri […]
Are you a woman going through perimenopause or menopause, struggling with symptoms like weight gain, lost fitness & strength, your diet’s gone awol? Or do you feel like you’re going through this journey alone? In this episode, we sit down with Kate Rowe-Ham, entrepreneur and founder of Owning Your Menopause, an online community for peri […]
Ladies, are you feeling lost and alone in the midst of menopausal madness? I want you to know that you are not alone in this journey – in this powerful podcast episode, we are coming together as powerful women to shed light on the mental health struggles that often go unmentioned. Today’s guest […]
Do you know how important diet is in helping us thrive during perimenopause, menopause and beyond? Generally, staying healthy and well – from nutrition, to movement, to sleep, to supplements – is hard. We don’t pay as much attention to it as we should because we’re deep into our careers or raising a family, oftentimes […]
Do you know how important diet is in helping us thrive during perimenopause, menopause and beyond? Generally, staying healthy and well – from nutrition, to movement, to sleep, to supplements – is hard. We don’t pay as much attention to it as we should because we’re deep into our careers or raising a family, oftentimes […]
Imagine a world in which menopause is recognized as a healthy, organic step in one’s evolutionary journey stepping – into the vital and powerful role of serving your community and the world? That’s a quote taken from my guest on today’s podcast, whose vision she describes as “to place menstrual cycle awareness in the […]
“Menopause is the last wellbeing taboo”. Those are the words of today’s guest, Sharon MacArthur, founder of Miss Menopause, and workplace educator for womens’ health & wellbeing at work. Sharon explains how only an embarrassingly tiny percentage of companies are REALLY giving menopause wellbeing support any prmoper attention. Many UK companies mistakenly believe […]
Sleep is so important and so pivotal for how we function and feel during every day life, that we want to do everything we can to get it dialled in. And that means getting to the root cause of what’s keeping us from sleeping well. Today’s guest is going to talk about Menopause […]
When menopause comes around, most of us least expect it – that’s because it creeps up from what we feel is an early age. A problem is that many women aren’t prepared for this new chapter and transition. Your doctor might tell you it’s time for HRT and move you along with a prescription. So […]
Dr Cole is a leading functional-medicine expert, public speaker, host of THE ART OF BEING WELL podcast, and international best-selling author of Ketotarian: The (Mostly) Plant-Based Plan to Burn Fat, Boost Your Energy, Crush Your Cravings, & Calm Inflammation. He helps find the causes behind his patient’s chronic diseases as well as customising programs […]
An inspirational mum of two, wife and BBC Ski Sunday Presenter…and, wait for it, 4x Olympian skier used to hurtling herself down mountains at 92mph. Regarded as Britain’s greatest ever female skier, Chemmy Alcott put her stake in the ground by becoming the first British Alpine Ski racer to win a world cup run. […]
An inspirational mum of two, wife and BBC Ski Sunday Presenter…and, wait for it, 4x Olympian skier used to hurtling herself down mountains at 92mph. Regarded as Britain’s greatest ever female skier, Chemmy Alcott put her stake in the ground by becoming the first British Alpine Ski racer to win a world cup run. […]
It’s been an incredible journey since launching Unpause The Menopause podcast. Season 1 was packed with some show-stopping guests and engaging conversations! I feel blessed to have shared these interactions with you, and excited that this is only the beginning… For me, Unpause the Menopause is about building an evolving community; about sharing […]
Charlotte Hunter, best known as “THE MENOPAUSE NUTRITIONIST” – is an expert in nutritional therapy – specialising in helping women to feel at their healthiest from perimenopause, through menopause & beyond using food, lifestyle & therapeutic methodologies for feeling good. We’re in complete agreement when we say that as women we shouldn’t have to […]
A huge social influencer & incredible following…today’s podcast guest has been on what some would describe as a rollercoaster of a journey – and that’s putting things mildly. Aside from her famous appearances as one of the true stars of Real Housewives of Cheshire, Nicole Sealey is also a spokesperson for women in business. […]
A huge social influencer & incredible following…today’s podcast guest has been on what some would describe as a rollercoaster of a journey – and that’s putting things mildly. Aside from her famous appearances as one of the true stars of Real Housewives of Cheshire, Nicole Sealey is also a spokesperson for women in business. […]
Here’s a fact I bet you didn’t know…women make up nearly half of the UK’s workforce. More shocking is that according to Wellbeing of Women, over 900,000 have quit their jobs because of the menopause. One aim of the Menopause Workplace Pledge is to tackle this outrageous issue head-on. Boundaries are being broken left, […]
Here’s a fact I bet you didn’t know…women make up nearly half of the UK’s workforce. More shocking is that according to Wellbeing of Women, over 900,000 have quit their jobs because of the menopause. One aim of the Menopause Workplace Pledge is to tackle this outrageous issue head-on. Boundaries are being broken left, […]
If you’re following the news, it won’t have escaped your notice that there is a mass HRT-shortage crisis going on. With over-promised & under-delivered mentions of HRT becoming available without a new HRT Tsar… UK ministers have a lot to sort out as so many women are getting their hormone replacement therapy by “other […]
If you’re following the news, it won’t have escaped your notice that there is a mass HRT-shortage crisis going on. With over-promised & under-delivered mentions of HRT becoming available without a new HRT Tsar… UK ministers have a lot to sort out as so many women are getting their hormone replacement therapy by “other […]
I’m joined by a hugely influential and inspirational guest on this week’s podcast. Whilst empowering women towards accessible healthcare throughout under-served areas of the world…particularly the Middle East, Africa and South Asia… Sophie Smith is shaping women’s healthcare – in particular, the exploding world of FemTech. Her work is exceeding the realities beyond what the […]
I’m joined by a hugely influential and inspirational guest on this week’s podcast. Whilst empowering women towards accessible healthcare throughout under-served areas of the world…particularly the Middle East, Africa and South Asia… Sophie Smith is shaping women’s healthcare – in particular, the exploding world of FemTech. Her work is exceeding the realities beyond what the […]
Today’s guest is going to talk with us all about yoga, health & wellbeing & feeling your absolute best after 40. A leading women’s yoga instructor, wellbeing expert, influencer & Head of Yoga & Lifestyle Masterclasses for Harley Street at Home Menopause… Libby Stevenson has created the first online wellness community specifically for women over […]
Today’s guest is going to talk with us all about yoga, health & wellbeing & feeling your absolute best after 40. A leading women’s yoga instructor, wellbeing expert, influencer & Head of Yoga & Lifestyle Masterclasses for Harley Street at Home Menopause… Libby Stevenson has created the first online wellness community specifically for women over […]
Hi, I’m Morven. Each week I host Unpause The Menopause podcast, where Debbie will join me to share her insights & expertise from time to time. Each week I’ll be joined by fabulous guests, offering their experience in this area of women’s health…helping you live your best life, on your terms, without compromise. Now, part […]
Hi, I’m Morven. Each week I host Unpause The Menopause podcast, where Debbie will join me to share her insights & expertise from time to time. Each week I’ll be joined by fabulous guests, offering their experience in this area of women’s health…helping you live your best life, on your terms, without compromise. Now, part […]
Today we’re going to talk about all things menopause skin care. From dryness to ageing, dark spots & itchy skin – but more interestingly, how this all links back to hormones. The truth is, menopause for many women can feel like a hormonal rollercoaster – often for years & years, & skin can be a […]
Today we’re going to talk about all things menopause skin care. From dryness to ageing, dark spots & itchy skin – but more interestingly, how this all links back to hormones. The truth is, menopause for many women can feel like a hormonal rollercoaster – often for years & years, & skin can be a […]
Whether you’re a woman beginning perimenopause – piecing together your symptoms – or in the midst of menopause, this supportive community has found you at the right time in life. Join us for this weekly conversation about all things health & wellbeing in your 30s, 40s, 50s & beyond – from the initial perimenopause symptoms […]
In this episode, Dr. Amy Shah sits down with Tamsen Fadal to discuss the science behind the weight gain, mood swings, brain fog and digestive changes that millions of women experience as their hormones shift throughout life. Dr. Amy Shah is a double board-certified physician on a mission to help women understand what’s really happening […]
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This week on unPaused, Dr. Mary Claire Haver sits down with Cindy Eckert, founder and CEO of Sprout Pharmaceuticals and creator of Addyi, the first FDA approved treatment for low libido in women. Cindy is a pharmaceutical entrepreneur who began her career at Merck before founding her first company in 2007, focusing on undermarketed FDA […]
If you think of cardiovascular blood flow as just a background bodily process, this episode will completely change your perspective. Dr. Fiona Lovely welcomes back the brilliant Cathy Eason, MS, BCHN, for a masterclass on one of the body’s most critical signaling molecules. With her deep expertise in human nutrition, physiology, and translating complex biology […]
There’s a lot of noise right now about calming your nervous system and staying regulated — and for many of us, that creates more pressure than peace. In this solo episode, I gently unpack what nervous system regulation actually means, why staying calm isn’t the goal, and how midlife and perimenopause can shift the way […]
In this episode, Dr Louise Newson is joined by Professor Mary Ryan, Consultant Endocrinologist, Adjunct Associate Professor at Trinity College Dublin and author of It’s Probably Your Hormones. Together, they explore why hormones are far more than just “reproductive messengers”, and how they influence almost every system in the body, including the brain, immune system, metabolism, bones and cardiovascular health. The conversation […]
Tamsen Fadal sits down and teaches you what she’s learned about dating, from running a matchmaking business in New York City, to dating through her 20s and 30s, to divorce, and starting over in midlife. In this episode, she walks you through the 4 biggest dating mistakes women make. The ones that keep smart, self-aware […]
If you’re scared to start peptides because you don’t want to be on them forever, listen in. In today’s conversation, I’m answering one of the most common and quietly loaded questions women ask me about peptide therapy: Do I have to stay on this forever? We’re unpacking where that fear really comes from, why it […]
If you’re scared to start peptides because you don’t want to be on them forever, listen in. In today’s conversation, I’m answering one of the most common and quietly loaded questions women ask me about peptide therapy: Do I have to stay on this forever? We’re unpacking where that fear really comes from, why it […]
Some days, you don’t just feel off. You feel like you’re losing your control of everything. The routine is gone. The house is a mess. Motivation is shot. And suddenly one bad day turns into a week of feeling behind. This episode is the reset you need. Today Mel is sharing 5 simple, science-backed ways […]
You’re a bimbo. A nag. Too mumsy. Too bossy. Ever had any of those labels put on you? Far from harmless words, Ashley James is clear they all work to shrink women and girls. In this chat with Fearne, Ashley recalls her first experiences of street harassment, and the way she victim blamed herself. They […]
It’s one of the most confusing nutrition debates – should you be eating more salt or less? The answer might surprise you, because it depends on your lifestyle. If you’re cooking from scratch or you’re very active the advice is very different than if ultra-processed foods are part of your diet. Liz explains why salt […]
The internet is full of menopause advice. But how much of it can you actually trust? In this solo episode, Dr Naomi Potter explores the growing world of menopause misinformation online – from social media 'experts' to AI-generated health advice and even deepfakes. She explains why menopause care is never one-size-fits-all, and why personalised medical […]
Dr Partha Nandi is a gastroenterologist who wants you to know that the key to preventing stroke, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s might not lie in the brain at all – it lies in the gut. He shares how inflammation in your gut today could be affecting your brain decades from now. And he reveals the five simple pillars […]
Your body is responding to how hard you’ve been pushing. Elizabeth explains the concept of hormonal and metabolic “debt,” why sex hormones are often the first system to be underfunded, and how productivity culture trains women to ignore early warning signs. Episode Timeline: 01:15 – Elizabeth’s Burnout Story 03:00 – Chronic Stress Builds Slowly 05:20 […]
Your body is responding to how hard you’ve been pushing. Elizabeth explains the concept of hormonal and metabolic “debt,” why sex hormones are often the first system to be underfunded, and how productivity culture trains women to ignore early warning signs. Episode Timeline: 01:15 – Elizabeth’s Burnout Story 03:00 – Chronic Stress Builds Slowly 05:20 […]
Ever stood in front of the fridge thinking, “What am I actually supposed to eat to get healthy?” Today you are getting your answer. This episode gives you a simple way to decide what to eat to stay healthy without complicated math, crazy recipes, or “bro science”. In this episode, Mel sits down with Dr. […]
Ever stood in front of the fridge thinking, “What am I actually supposed to eat to get healthy?” Today you are getting your answer. This episode gives you a simple way to decide what to eat to stay healthy without complicated math, crazy recipes, or “bro science”. In this episode, Mel sits down with Dr. […]
You might have recently seen Hamnet at the cinema, but did you read the book along with the Happy Place Book Club in January? In this chat, Fearne and author Maggie O’Farrell talk about how Jessie Buckley’s award-winning performance brought Agnes to life in the film, why it’s vital to remember women’s place in history, […]
On this week's Thursday's Thoughts, Lucy and I talk about what it really means to shift out of the background and into the lead role of your own life. We chat about how easy it is, especially for women, to unconsciously slip into a supporting role, putting everyone else’s needs first, waiting for the “right […]
Severe period pain? Vomiting? Fainting? It’s not just “one of those things.” These can be symptoms of endometriosis – a condition far more complex than many realise, and which often goes undiagnosed and unsupported, affecting 1 in 10 women. In this episode, I’m joined by Professor Janice Rymer, consultant gynaecologist, and endometriosis nurse specialist Claudia […]
At some point in life, almost all of us hit a moment where we quietly ask ourselves, “Now what?” It might come after a big transition. Or when the path you worked so hard to build suddenly doesn’t feel like it fits anymore. Or when you’re doing “all the right things,” yet something still feels […]
Powerful women over 50 are finally taking center stage on TV. This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Emmy Award winning actress, producer, and director Carrie Preston for an inspiring conversation about her career, creativity, and personal journey. As the lead of the hit series Elsbeth, Carrie is redefining what it means to see strong, dynamic women […]
PMDD is geen zware PMS, maar een ernstige hormonale stemmingsstoornis. In deze aflevering spreekt Suzanne Rethans met ervaringsdeskundige Alice Groen en wetenschappelijk onderzoeker Astrid Kamperman (Erasmus MC) over wat PMDD écht is, waarom het vaak pas na jaren wordt herkend, en hoe hormonen, brein en psyche elkaar kunnen ontregelen. Een indringend gesprek over onzichtbaar lijden, […]
Always running low on energy? Herbal polypharmacist Schia Mitchell Sinclair says it might be time to kick the caffeine habit, and explore adaptogens instead. This episode is brought to you by The Herbtender. If after hearing this conversation you want to try their supplements and herbal teas for yourself, you can use code LIZLOVES for 20% […]
Whether you’re a woman beginning perimenopause – piecing together your symptoms – or in the midst of menopause, this supportive community has found you at the right time in life. Join us for this weekly conversation about all things health & wellbeing in your 30s, 40s, 50s & beyond – from the initial perimenopause symptoms […]