

Henpicked Menopause Podcast
Deborah Garlick
Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support.
Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone.
This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change.
Your menopause, your choice.
Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone.
This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change.
Your menopause, your choice.
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Sep 19, 2022 • 31min
Cognition Mood with Dr Clare Spencer Ep 43
The theme for World Menopause Day this year is ‘Cognition and Mood’. This includes things like brain fog, anxiety and depression, and changes in our mood, so it’s important to understand what this might include and what you can do. In this episode we are joined by Dr Clare Spencer from the My Menopause Centre with advice and tips. Find out more about the My Menopause Centre here: https://www.mymenopausecentre.com Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

Sep 5, 2022 • 17min
Menopause - What's Changed? with Deborah Garlick and Sally Leech Ep 42
It's September and to kick off our Autumn series of Podcasts I thought it would be a good idea to look back at the last six years of Henpicked Menopause; since we have been educating and talking to employers. I am joined by our Training Director Sally Leech as we discuss how attitudes to Menopause are slowly changing and we also look forward to future help and support for you and your menopause. Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

Aug 8, 2022 • 30min
Sleep - Jackie Lynch Ep 41
Are you struggling to get a good night’s sleep during the menopause transition? Would you like to know what you can do to improve your sleep naturally? With some excellent advice on nutrition and practical solutions for a better bedtime regime award winning Jackie Lynch the founder of WellWellWell Nutrition clinic is on hand in this episode to help you. To access a transcript of this Podcast, click here: https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub/menopause-and-improving-sleep-naturally-2/ To find out more about the Well, Well, Well - My Menopause clinic, click here: https://www.well-well-well.co.uk To buy Jackie's book from Amazon UK click here: https://tinyurl.com/mvz6nzxt Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating. About Jackie Lynch: Jackie first discovered the power of nutrition about 15 years ago when she was working long hours in a senior corporate role. Within 7 days of following personalised nutrition advice, she says she felt like a new woman! The dramatic changes in her energy, well-being and performance inspired her to give up her successful career and embark on a 4-year journey to study nutrition at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition.

Jul 25, 2022 • 32min
Menopause and periods - Dr Karen Morton Ep 40
Handling changes in our periods can be a real problem during the menopause transition. If you’re struggling with problematic periods or flooding, this episode is full of expert advice from Dr Karen Morton from Dr Mortons. Find out more about Dr Mortons here: https://www.drmortons.co.uk/services Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

Jul 11, 2022 • 30min
Depression - Dr Clare Spencer Ep 39
Changes in mood are a symptom of the menopause. Some women develop depression, and some may have experienced it before. So how do you tell what’s going on and what you can do about it? With some expert advice is Dr Clare Spencer from My Menopause Centre. Access a transcript of this Podcast here: https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub/menopause-and-depression-2 Find out more about the My Menopause Centre here: https://www.mymenopausecentre.com Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

Jun 27, 2022 • 27min
HRT Top Tips - Dr Clare Spencer Ep 38
Are you taking HRT but not sure if it’s working? Can’t get hold of the one you’re used to due to shortages? Think you need to change or are thinking of stopping? In this Episode we are joined by Dr Clare Spencer from My Menopause Centre who offers advice and explain more about HRT. You can access a transcript of this Podcast here: https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub/hrt-top-tips Find out more about the My Menopause Centre here: https://www.mymenopausecentre.com Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

Jun 13, 2022 • 31min
Nutrition for PMS - Jackie Lynch Ep 37
Did you know that there’s a link between nutrition and PMS? In this episode we are joined by award-winning Jackie Lynch, the founder of the WellWellWell Nutrition Clinic, who specialises in women’s health and the menopause. Jackie Lynch explains what you can do to manage the symptoms. To access a transcript of this Podcast, click here: https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub/nutrition-for-premenstrual-syndrome-pms/ To find out more about the Well, Well, Well - My Menopause clinic, click here: https://www.well-well-well.co.uk To buy Jackie's book from Amazon UK click here: https://tinyurl.com/mvz6nzxt Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating. About Jackie Lynch: Jackie first discovered the power of nutrition about 15 years ago when she was working long hours in a senior corporate role. Within 7 days of following personalised nutrition advice, she says she felt like a new woman! The dramatic changes in her energy, well-being and performance inspired her to give up her successful career and embark on a 4-year journey to study nutrition at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition.

May 30, 2022 • 29min
Endometriosis - Dr Karen Morton Ep 36
Endometriosis can be a debilitating condition for sufferers. In this episode we find out how Endometriosis affects the menopause transition. To talk about the condition, we are joined by Dr Karen Morton, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Founder and Medical Director of Dr Morton’s, The Medical Helpline. To access a transcript of this Podcast, click here: https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub/endometriosis-and-the-menopause To find out more about Dr Morton's click here: https://www.drmortons.co.uk/services/index.php? Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating. About Dr Karen Morton Dr Morton trained at Cambridge, Oxford, Queen Charlotte’s Maternity Hospital, Chelsea Hospital for Women and St Thomas’ Hospital, before becoming a consultant in Guildford in 1991. She believes in empowering women to make informed choices about their healthcare, starting Dr Morton’s in 2013 to help make that happen.

May 16, 2022 • 27min
Surgical Menopause - Dr Heather Currie Ep 35
In this episode we discuss surgical menopause e.g. hysterectomy and oophorectomy, how it affects the menopause transition and what support is available to those who experience it. I am joined by Dr Heather Currie. Dr Heather Currie is an Associate Specialist Gynaecologist at Dumfries & Galloway NHS, Trustee and past Chair of the British Menopause Society. She is co-editor of Post Reproductive Health, the journal of the British Menopause Society, Founder and MD of Menopause Matters, and the Scottish National Clinical Lead for Modernising Gynaecology Outpatients. Find out more about Menopause Matters here: https://www.menopausematters.co.uk Menopause, it’s always been around, as long as they’re been women on this earth and they’ve lived long enough, there’s been the menopause. Yet we still have an outdated mindset and too little awareness, education and support. https://henpicked.net/menopause-hub Today, we’re in a different time - we’re living for longer, working for longer, and too many of us are struggling through this life transition. We all experience menopause differently but you are not alone. This podcast brings you up-to-date, expert information and top tips to help empower you to make informed decisions that are right for you: how you experience menopause, manage symptoms and long-term health. It’s time for change. Support this Podcast by subscribing/following its FREE and really helps us produce more content just like this episode. If you enjoy this Podcast why not leave a 5 star review or rating.

May 2, 2022 • 32min
Herbs for Menopause - Dr Marilyn Glenville Ep 34
In this discussion, Dr. Marilyn Glenville, a leading UK nutritionist and author specializing in women's health, shares valuable insights on managing menopause through herbs. She highlights effective natural alternatives to HRT for symptoms like hot flushes and mood swings, particularly using Agnus Castus during perimenopause. Dr. Glenville stresses the importance of quality herbal supplements and professional guidance, advocating for a holistic approach to health during this life transition.