The practicalities of HRT, with Dr Louise Newson

Om avsnittet

What do you want to know about HRT? GP and the UK’s leading menopause specialist Dr Louise Newson joins Liz to discuss the practicalities of HRT for Menopause Month.

The episode uncovers the truth about HRT ‘high-dose’ prescribing, and answers commonly asked hormone replacement therapy questions - such as how it works and the different delivery methods available to us.

Liz and Louise also discuss how oestrogen can reduce the risk of chronic health conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis, and the importance of shared decision making between doctor and patient.

Links mentioned in the episode:

Learn more about The Menopause Charity
Learn more about Balance app
Download your free menopause symptom tracker
Follow Dr Louise Newson on Instagram
Subscribe to Liz Earle Wellbeing Magazine

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Om avsnittet

Fler avsnitt

What to eat this week to lift your mood and protect your brain – with Professor Tim Spector

The supplements women should prioritise in midlife (and the ones to skip) – with Rhian Stephenson

How can I improve my gut health after antibiotics?

Are you surviving or 'aliving'? How to feel more joy in midlife – with Donna Ashworth

Don't bin your supplements yet – what women over 50 need to know

Build your longevity larder: the 6 best foods for a longer, healthier life – with Karen Newby

How to prepare for surgery – and recover well afterwards

The surprising truth about cortisol in midlife – with Dr Erin Kinney

How I look after my joints and bones at 63

Build strength and stay resilient for life – with Dame Denise Lewis