Henpicked Menopause Podcast
Menopause and mindset - Dr Mary Ann Lumsden | Episode 91
Published: 2 April 2025 at 09:00 Europe/London
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How does menopause affect your mindset and how does your mindset affect your menopause? Is there a connection between the way we think and the way we experience menopause? Find out more in this session…
Prof Mary Ann Lumsden is Hon Professor of Medical Education & Gynaecology, at the University of Glasgow. She retired from active practice in Glasgow in 2021 due to commitments as CEO, International Federation Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FIGO), a global charity for improvement in women’s health.
She was instrumental in setting up the first Menopause Clinic in Edinburgh in 1989 and involved in the care of women with Menopausal and Menstrual Disorders since.
Prof Lumsden has cared for women with menopausal and menstrual disorders (particularly those women with uterine fibroids) for over 30 years.
She has particular interest in mid-life women’s health including chronic disease prevention (e.g. cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis) as well as women with medical problems who need advice on management of menopausal symptoms. Also, she has advised on the care of women after cancer both young and older.
Deborah Garlick is the Founder of Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace, Deborah is a leading voice in raising awareness about menopause and supporting women in navigating this stage of life. She’s passionate about empowering women and ensuring that menopause is understood as a natural life stage.
