• Episode 8 - Navigating Hormonal Changes: Insights from a Menopause Medic

  • Jun 26 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
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Episode 8 - Navigating Hormonal Changes: Insights from a Menopause Medic

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  • Welcome to Skin & Within, helping you find your inner glow through conversations with wellness experts. Join host, Claire Gray as she chats to menopause medic Fiona O’ Donohue about hormones, HRT, women's health issues and supplements. Menopause and the years preceeding it can be an unnerving time for women as their bodies change Physically, it brings hormonal changes affecting bone health, heart health, and metabolism. Emotionally, it may lead to mood swings and depression. Socially, it can alter relationships and roles. Menopause affects self-image, and confidence however it can offer opportunities for spiritual and emotional growth, and can prompt a reassessment of lifestyle and self-care practices. In this episode, Claire chats to expert guest, Dr. O'Donoghue, a distinguished GP and menopause specialist with over 25 years of experience in the healthcare field. Dr. O'Donoghue's extensive credentials and expertise make her a trusted authority in the holistic well-being space. Graduating from Queens University Belfast in 1991, she has dedicated her career to providing compassionate care and support to patients navigating the menopausal transition. Having worked in both the UK and Australia, Dr. O'Donoghue brings a wealth of diverse experience to her practice. She played a pivotal role in the establishment of the first dedicated menopause clinic in the UK, working alongside Dr. David Mackay Hart to integrate clinical care with cutting-edge menopause research. As a member of esteemed organizations such as the British Menopause Society, the British Medical Association, and the Faculty of Reproductive and Sexual Health, Dr. O'Donoghue remains at the forefront of menopause mana Currently based at Glasgow Medical Rooms, Dr. O'Donoghue continues to provide invaluable guidance and support to patients seeking help and advice on menopause-related issues. Her commitment to holistic care and patient well-being makes her a beacon of hope for individuals navigating this transformative stage of life. Join us as we delve into Dr. O'Donoghue's wealth of knowledge and expertise, exploring the holistic approaches to menopause management and empowering individuals to thrive during this life transition.
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