Hello Menopause!

Health & Fitness Mental Health Society & Culture

Menopause. It’s big, it’s life-changing and it’s… hardly talked about. Well, we’re gonna do just that. Talk about it! Each season, host Stacy London is joined by women who are leading the charge on understanding and managing the most mysterious non-mystery on Earth - menopause. Stacy welcomes guests like Dr. Mary Claire Haver, Carla Hall, Dr. Judith Joseph, Dr. Kelly Casperson, Naomi Watts, Dr. Sharon Malone, and more to dig into the latest research and treatments, discuss the wide spectrum of menopause symptoms, and explore the benefits of aging. Each episode is full of information, guidance, and real-world solutions to help women thrive in midlife. Visit www.letstalkmenopause.org for a wealth of information about the 101s of the menopause transition, a symptoms checklist, helpful resources, and more. Hello Menopause! is a podcast from the national nonprofit Let’s Talk Menopause.

Episodes (47)

June 24, 2026 ∙ 39 mins

The Risk Factor Nobody's Talking About: Menopause, Estrogen, and the Heart Disease Epidemic in Women

Cardiologist Dr. Jayne Morgan has a message that cuts through the noise: menopause is not a gynecological footnote. It’s a cardiovascular inflection point — and most women don’t find out until it’s too late.In this episode, Dr. Morgan and Stacy cover the full arc of women’s cardiovascular health: why complicated pregnancies are early warning signs, […]

June 17, 2026 ∙ 43 mins

Beyond Estrogen: Testosterone, longevity, and the science of what comes next: Susan Dominus, New York Times (part 2)

Stacy and NYT journalist Susan Dominus pick up where Part 1 left off — this time going deep on the hormone that’s barely made it into the mainstream menopause conversation: testosterone. Susan, who recently reported an in-depth piece on testosterone for women, breaks down what the research actually shows, why the US is so far […]

June 10, 2026 ∙ 54 mins

The Menopause Information Gap: Susan Dominus, New York Times

The NYT journalist who broke open the menopause conversation — on hormones, risk, and what we’re still learning. Susan Dominus wrote what many call the defining article of the modern menopause conversation. In Part 1 of this two-part episode, she and Stacy go deep: the cultural bias baked into “significant symptoms,” how to actually think […]

June 3, 2026 ∙ 52 mins

Women Are Not Small Men: Dr. Stacy Sims on Exercise, Nutrition, and Menopause

Everything you’ve been told about exercise and nutrition was probably based on male physiology. For women in perimenopause and menopause, that gap is costing us. Stacy talks with Dr. Stacy Sims — exercise physiologist and leading researcher in female-specific science — about why women lose power before muscle, how the gut microbiome shifts in the […]

May 27, 2026 ∙ 56 mins

Pay Now or Pay Later: Fixing Menopause in the Workplace | Kacy Fleming

What does menopause cost you at work — and what is it costing your employer? Stacy talks with Kacy Fleming, organizational psychologist and founder of The Fuchsia Tent, about the staggering data behind menopause and the workplace, and the practical framework that can actually fix it. They get into why menopause is invisible in corporate […]