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Period health

Episodes

The Pill, Menstruation and Mental Health – Kate Muir | Episode 90

Does taking the Pill affect your mental health? How do hormones change your brain through the menstrual cycle? How can you navigate change and empower yourself? This session tackles what you need to know… Meet the speakers: Kate Muir is a filmmaker and author of Everything You Need to Know About the Pill and Everything […]
29 mins 18.03.25

The Truth about Period Products – Emily Smith, Mooncup | Episode 85

What’s really in the period products you use? How do they impact your health and the planet? And what are the best options available today? For years, mainstream period care has been keeping everyone in the dark, selling period care filled with hidden irritants and plastic. Mooncup believe in period care made only with ingredients […]
33 mins 19.11.24

Living with Endometriosis – Vickie Williams | Episode 80

We all may have heard the word “endometriosis”. But what does it feel like to live with it? What advice might help? How can people be best supported? We’re joined by Menstruation Friendly Independent Panel Member Vickie Williams to shine a light on the topic. Vickie, driven by her own experience with endometriosis, pursued a […]
33 mins 04.07.24

How to Manage PMS – Jackie Lynch

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) has a wide variety of symptoms, including mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings, fatigue, irritability and depression. Do you struggle with it? Do you want to know what you can do to manage your symptoms? Find out in this episode with Jackie Lynch of WellWellWell Nutrition Clinic. Jackie Lynch specialises in women’s health […]
33 mins 29.04.24

Menstruation and Menstrual Health – Dr Clare Spencer

Millions of women struggle with their periods or menstrual health but how do you know what’s ‘normal’ and what’s not and what can you do about it? Find out in the episode with Dr Clare Spencer of My Menopause Centre. Dr Clare is a registered menopause specialist and an NHS GP. She qualified from Cambridge University […]
32 mins 17.04.24

Endometriosis – Dr Abbie Laing

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes. It’s a long-term condition that can have a significant impact on your life, at any age. Learn expert top tips in this episode with Dr Abbie Laing of My Menopause Centre. […]
30 mins 10.04.24

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – Dr Clare Spencer

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how the ovaries work. Do you know how it can affect someone through life and what they can do about it?  Find out in the episode with Dr Clare Spencer of My Menopause Centre. Dr Clare is a registered menopause specialist and an NHS GP. […]
30 mins 08.04.24