[118] Menopausal Not Mad with Jane Pangbourne

About this episode

Emma Clayton interviews menopause and HRT specialist Jane Pangbourne to clarify misconceptions about menopause and hormone replacement therapy.

Send us Fan Mail Menopause shouldn’t feel like a maze with a tabloid at every turn. We bring on menopause and HRT specialist Jane Pangbourne to cut through the noise, unpack the science, and give you a simple path to relief you can take to your GP with confidence. Jane shares how the 2002 WHI study distorted public understanding, why transdermal oestrogen doesn’t increase clot risk, and where the real nuance lies with synthetic progestins versus micronised progesterone. We talk timing too: ho...

People in this episode

Host: Emma Clayton

Guest: Jane Pangbourne

Topics covered

• menopause
• HRT
• health education
• women's health
• medical science

Keywords

• menopause
• HRT
• oestrogen
• progestins
• progesterone
• WHI study
• healthcare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WHI

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