In this episode, Dr Louise is joined by Dr Clair Crockett, a GP and menopause specialist at Newson Health. Dr Clair has completed diplomas in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Sexual and Reproductive Health, and fits coils and implants.
Here, she discusses some of the challenges for perimenopausal and menopausal women when it comes to contraception, and the importance of individualisation. She gives an insight into the hormones used in the contraceptive pill and HRT and shares how the Mirena coil can be transformative for some women.
Finally, Dr Clair suggests three things to consider about contraception:
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116 - Testosterone: the forgotten hormone with Professor Isaac Manyonda
115 - Migraine and hormones, with specialist Dr Katy Munro
114 - Writing ‘Preparing for the Perimenopause and Menopause’ with journalist, Kat Keogh
113 - Mothers, daughters and hormone havoc with Lorraine Candy
112 - ‘Menopause is a public health issue’ with Nick Panay
111 - Looking after your skin with Votary’s Arabella Preston
110 - Finding support with POI in the digital space with Anita Elawure
109 - Looking after your future health with Professor Gordan Lauc
108 - Functional Imagery Training with Helen Pearce
107 - Osteoporosis: What is it and how to prevent it, with Prof James Simon
106 - Seeing the bigger picture with Men’s Health specialist Dr Jeff Foster
105 - Living with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency and starting a family
104 - Mindfulness and Menopause with yoga teacher Claudia Brown
103 - Dr Radhika Vohra: When will women’s health become a priority?
102 - Melanie Martins: Treat me like a patient but there’s no ’one size fits all’
101 - Dorothy Byrne: Speaking out about the menopause at work
100 - Reflecting on Dr Newson’s and Dr Lewis’ achievements for women
099 - Kate Muir: I cannot let this happen to other people
098 - Davina McCall: Making a menopause documentary left me in tears
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