The Liz Earle Wellbeing Show

Liz takes on your questions on butter versus margarine spreads, managing inflammation in perimenopause, and how we can help our partners' low testosterone levels.Inside this episode, Marion asks whether butter is better for our health, and Liz gives advice to Hailey on what can be done about her husband's low testosterone levels.And Liz helps Lucy manage lesser-known perimenopause symptoms and reveals her top advice to get inflammation under control.Links mentioned in the episode:The Naked Pharmacy Ashwadisiac for Women - save 20% with LIZLOVESBioCare Butyric Acid - save 15% with LIZLOVES25A Better Second Half by Liz EarleHave a question for Liz? Send a WhatsApp message or voicenote to 07518 471846, or email us at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you scared of using weights in your workouts? Firefighter turned osteopath David Vaux joins Liz on this podcast to reveal how to get started with strength training in midlife to put a spring back into your step.David and Liz discuss why weight training should be a non-negotiable, top exercises to build strength and avoid frailty, plus why it's never too late to get stronger in midlife.The episode also covers slow twitch versus fast twitch fibres, the surprising consequence of not prioritising sleep in midlife, and how best to deal with pain.Links mentioned in the episode:Stronger: How to Build Strength by David VauxStronger Consulting websiteMinimal loading YouTube videoThe foundational 10 YouTube videoWhy strong bones save lives, with Kate MuirGrip Like a Gorilla bookWhat chronic illness taught me, with Lily EarleA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or leave a voicemail, text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number – 07518 471846 for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz dives into your questions on collagen supplements, HRT in later life and brain tumour risk, and alleviating arthritis symptoms.Polly asks how she can find an effective collagen supplement and what benefits she can expect, and Liz shares her thoughts on taking HRT in later life for Nas.Liz also advises Carol on better managing her arthritis in midlife.Links mentioned in the episode:Ancient + Brave True Collagen - save 20% with LIZLOVESIngenious Collagen+ - save 15% with LIZLOVESWild Nutrition Organic TurmaForte Turmeric - save 15% with LIZLOVESA Better Second Half by Liz EarleHave a question for Liz? Send a WhatsApp message or voicenote to 07518 471846, or email us at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we get enough protein without compromising on fibre? GP and The Doctor’s Kitchen founder Dr Rupy Aujla joins Liz to reveal how we can hit both our protein and fibre goals in midlife.Liz and Rupy discuss both the quality and quantities of protein you really need to support health and longevity, and the many roles of this macronutrient in the body.Rupy also shares the best types of protein out there, the differences between animal-derived and plant-based, and reveals why protein powders aren't all created equal.Links mentioned in the episode:Follow Dr Rupy Aujla on InstagramVisit the Doctor's Kitchen websiteOrder Healthy High Protein by Dr Rupy AujlaA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or leave a voicemail, text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number - 07518 471846 for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Liz is back answering your questions on menopause and cardiovascular disease, sleep, and oxalates.Liz dives into Alison's question on menopause, cardiovascular disease and HRT, and reveals her top tips for getting a good night's sleep for Louise.And she also covers whether we should be avoiding oxalates for Pat.Links mentioned in the episode:Balance Menopause app Ocushield - save 20% with LIZLOVESLifecode GXZoe testA Better Second Half by Liz EarleHave a question for Liz? Send a WhatsApp message or voicenote to 07518 471846, or email us at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it time to hit the refresh button on the way we think about sleep? Psychotherapist Heather Darwall-Smith joins Liz on this podcast to reveal the secrets to getting a good night's sleep.Heather shares why sleep apps and trackers can be counterintuitive, the small daily habits that can transform our slumber, and how we can properly achieve rest.They also discuss how neurodivergence may impact sleep as well as our hormones, plus the importance of morning sunlight.Links mentioned in the episode:Follow Heather Darwall-Smith on InstagramVisit Heather's websiteBuy How to Be Awake bookA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or leave a voicemail, text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number – 07518 471846 for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz is tackling your questions on shifting belly fat in midlife, CBD oil for period pain, and managing perimenopause.Liz reveals whether CBD can be beneficial for period pain for Bee (and other helpful strategies to deal with PMS symptoms) plus answers Lisa's question on whether she should be calorie counting and following a low fat diet for better weight management in midlife.And she also shares Angela advice to help her relieve her perimenopause symptoms.Links mentioned in the episode:Grass & Co CBDThe pill, HRT and medical gaslighting, with Kate MuirThe midlife muscle crisis, with Dr Gabrielle LyonARTAH Metabolic Fix with Berberine - save 15% with LIZLOVESA Better Second Half by Liz EarleHave a question for Liz? Send a WhatsApp message or voicenote to 07518 471846, or email us at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How old do you feel, as opposed to how old you really are? Personal trainer Jacqueline Hooton joins Liz on this podcast to reveal how to embrace your ageing body by keeping as active as possible.Liz and Jacqueline discuss how to design a sustainable fitness routine in midlife for bone and cardiovascular health, mobility and balance, plus why we should put more focus on ageing well than appearance when it comes to exercise.They also share advice on feeling confident in whatever we wear, exercises we need to do for health span, and how to have fun with exercise.Links mentioned in the episode:Her Garden Gym InstagramStrong by Jacqueline HootonA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or leave a voicemail, text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number – 07518 471846 for the chance to be featured on the showPlease note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Liz is tackling your questions on managing ADHD in teenagers, supporting postpartum health, and how to handle midlife hair loss.Liz shares advice with Hannah to get her postpartum health back on track with small nutrition, exercise and lifestyle wins, and discusses ways we can support teenagers with ADHD and/or focus.And Liz also reveals her top tips for dealing with hair loss - and why it is so common in menopause.Links mentioned in the episode:The Naked Pharmacy Saffrosun - 20% off with LIZLOVESAll LIZLOVES discount codesA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or leave a voicemail, text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number – 07518 471846 for the chance to be featured on the show.Please note, on some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and buy the products, but we never allow this to bias our coverage and always honestly review. For more information please read our Affiliate Policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you your own worst critic? Expert in women's leadership and wellbeing Tara Mohr chats to Liz on this podcast to reveal how to find your calling, have courage, and play big in midlife.Liz and Tara discuss how we can stop doubting ourselves as women, share advice on playing bigger in our personal and professional lives, plus how we can let go of people pleasing.The episode also dives into confidence and self-trust building hacks, dealing with criticism, and Tara reveals how giving up sugar was transformative for her.Links mentioned in the episode:Tara Mohr on InstagramPlaying Big by Tara MohrTara Mohr websiteA Better Second Half by Liz EarleEmail us your questions at podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com  or text, WhatsApp message or WhatsApp voicenote our number – 07518 471846 - for the chance to be featured on the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.