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Menopause Whilst Black

Episodes

Season Eight Rewinds and Reflections

Episode Nine! This final episode shares snippets of our guests powerful words. From mic drop moments to reflections on their own needs. Each story contains wisdom that will resonate with many.  > Scary symptoms that made no sense. > ADHD and Peri-menopause overlap. > how putting everyone else first adversely affects our menopause.  > women* […]
26 mins 28.05.25

If you can't control it, leave it!

FRESH!  Menopause Whist Black Season Eight, episode FOUR is with Jennifer Stoute. ‘If you can’t control it, leave it! “ Jennifer Stoute has represented Great Britain more than 20 times, competing in two Commonwealth Games and two European Championships, where she earned both gold and silver medals. The highlight of her career came at the […]
60 mins 16.04.25

I Wish I Had This Superpower When I Was Younger!

Menopause Whist Black Season 8, episode 3 is with womens health and hormone coach, Pamela Windle. Pamela is a certified international women’s health coach, speaker, and menstruation and menopause consultant for the workplace, with over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. She has received training from The Integrated Women’s Health Institute […]
67 mins 09.04.25

I'm a Physician! Yet Dr Google was my friend!

Our guest for Season Eight Episode two is Dr Ayana Gibbs. ‘I’m a Physician! Yet Dr Google was my friend” Dr. Ayana Gibbs is a psychiatrist and hormone health specialist with over 20 years of experience across the NHS, academia, the pharmaceutical industry, and private practice. She is passionate about improving access to evidence-based mental […]
79 mins 02.04.25

Getting the Right Care is a Lottery!

FRESH!  Menopause Whist Black Season Eight! Our guest for Episode ONE of our new season is Cordelia Asamoah ‘Getting the Right Care is a Lottery!” ‘Dee’ Asamoah is Founding director of Cabot Theydon, a procurement consultancy which helps organisations develop processes and procedures to streamline buying activities and optimise spending power. She is also a […]
70 mins 26.03.25

Season 8 trailer

Menopause Whilst Black Season EIGHT!  We’re BACK baby! This is the podcast that is committed to sharing and celebrating the stories of Black people in any stage of menopause. If you’ve been here for a while I want to thank you for travelling with us. If you’re new here, WELCOME!  We understand how daunting this […]
3 mins 19.03.25

Season Seven Soundbites and more!

Season 7 Episode 11! “Season Seven Soundbites and more!!” This final episode of Season Seven is a round up of some of my favourite bits from all our guests. The bits that stuck and the words I’d love you to remember. From Symptoms to Solutions, this is a reminder that once your menopause care is nailed, […]
67 mins 28.11.24

I felt like I had been run over by a car!

Season 7 Episode 9! “I felt like I had been run over by a car!” This weeks guest is founder and CEO Apinke Efiong who joined me to talk about her approach to wellbeing and her passion for skincare borne from her own symptoms during peri-menopause. Nigerian born now UK based Apinke, launched her brand […]
64 mins 06.11.24

That feeling of freedom is bloody fantastic!

Season 7 Episode 7! St Vincentian, Michelle Hart is a solution focused hypnotherapist and meditation teacher with over 20 years experience within social care and the voluntary sector. She witnessed firsthand the burnout and fatigue of the compassionate women around her whose love and care for others did not always stretch to themselves. She has a […]
58 mins 23.10.24

Racism is a public health crisis!

Season 7 Episode 6!  Dr Annabel Sowemimo is a doctor, academic, activist, and writer of Nigerian heritage. She is a London based Consultant in Community Sexual & Reproductive Health in the NHS, and founder of charity the Reproductive Justice Initiative (RJI) (formerly Decolonising Contraception), which aims to address health inequalities and racial disparities.  Annabel won the […]
67 mins 16.10.24