The Menopod
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The Menopod is the podcast that tackles puberty's evil older sister one gin and tonic at a time. Susan Lee is joined by fellow journalist - and mate of more years than either of them care to remember - Dawn Collinson, as they explore the world of the menopause. From fashion to sex, brain fog to the workplace, The Menopod answers the crucial questions for women over 45.
Latest episode
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Has the menopause "become a mess" after going mainstream? Dr Paula Briggs answers your questions
Dr Paula Briggs, chair of the British Menopause Society and a consultant in sexual and reproductive health, joins Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson on the award-winning podcast about "puberty's evil older sister" -
Menopause in the workplace - and why older women are an asset to employers
Are businesses doing enough to look after their menopausal employees? Why are older women an asset in the workplace? And is a menopause festival really a good idea? These are the questions that our award-winning hosts Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson.… -
Diet and the menopause with Nigel Denby
Dieting at any point of your life can be difficult, but it is a particular challenge for women going through the menopause. While dietician Nigel Denby admits that weight gain affects the majority of menopausal women, he tells The Menopod hosts... -
International Women's Day
The Menopod is back and it seems only fitting that Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson return to the podcast mics on International Women's Day! Our award-winning podcasters discuss whether the annual event to celebrate women is still needed today - and..… -
Catherine Isaac on writing her best-selling novels, creating her characters, and being a woman in the book industry
Author Catherine Isaac joins hosts Sue Lee and Dawn Collinson as they discuss how she writes her best-selling novels in the latest episode of The Menopod. Former journalist Catherine wrote her first book 'Bridesmaids' while on maternity leave under.… -
Hollyoaks actress Alex Fletcher on her role as Diane Hutchinson, the Covid-19 lockdown, and going through the menopause
The Menopod is back - and we launch our second series with a star of the screen! Alex Fletcher joins Dawn Collinson as they discuss the Liverpudlian actress' 30 years on the television, her role as Diane Hutchinson in Hollyoaks, her experiences... -
The Menopod Series 2 - Trailer
The Menopod is back! Join Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson as they tackle puberty's evil, older sister one G&T at a time. They are joined by guests from all walks of life - from authors to actors, dieticians to fitness experts - exploring the menopause i… -
The ECHO's Menopod Series 1 - Bits We've Missed!
Over the first series of The ECHO's Menopod, Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson have been taking a witty and educational look at puberty's evil older sister – one large gin and tonic at a time! In this episode, Sue and Dawn share the bits that we’ve... -
Relationships
Join Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson in The ECHO's Menopod - the podcast that tackles puberty's evil, older sister one large gin and tonic at a time - as they look at relationships during the menopause and the lockdown. Gail Thorne, counsellor and... -
An alternative approach with Nic Burns
In the latest episode of The ECHO's Menopod – the podcast that tackles puberty's evil, older sister one Tesco four-pack of chocolate eclairs at a time – Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson look at the alternatives remedies for the menopause. They are joine…