Show Notes
In this episode Dr Hazel is joined by presenter, fitness guru, author, mother and “accidental” activist Davina McCall This episode covers Becoming an “accidental activist” in womens health
Davina’s experience of the perimenopause and menopause
Fears and misconceptions about HRT
Davina’s pill revolution documentary
How Davina’s fitness routine has evolved after the menopause
Davina’s partnership with FoodSpring and the importance of protein after the menopause
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