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  • What Really Happens During Menopause? Experts Explain!
    Are you feeling exhausted, anxious, or just not like yourself—but no one’s giving you answers? This episode is your no-nonsense guide to understanding perimenopause and menopause from the experts who truly get it.We’ve pulled together powerful insights from world-leading voices like Dr. Mary Claire Haver, Dr. Kelly Casperson, Dr. Louise Newson, and more. This is part one of our menopause deep dive, packed with the most practical, eye-opening moments from our past conversations.Whether you're dealing with brain fog, disrupted sleep, weight gain, or low mood—and being told “it’s just stress” or “you’re too young”—this is the episode that connects the dots and gives you the science to back it up.🔍 What You’ll Learn:• What perimenopause really is—and why it’s often missed• The surprising symptoms no one warns you about (think itchy ears and “word loss”)• Why estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone matter beyond fertility• What HRT is, who it’s for, and why it’s not as scary as you’ve heard• How strength training, sleep, and protein can actually change your midlife health• If you’ve ever been told “you’re fine” but you know something’s off—this is for you.If you’ve ever sat in a GP’s office, rattled off a list of symptoms, and walked out feeling unheard—you’re not alone. Thousands of women are navigating this stage of life without the support or information they need.🎧 This is part one of a two-part masterclass. Make sure you hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next half.💬 And if this episode speaks to you—or if you've had to push for answers—drop a comment and share your story. It could help another woman feel less alone.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.00:00:00 - Introduction to Menopause00:05:08 - Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy00:07:05 - Menopause vs. Perimenopause00:13:50 - Common Menopause Symptoms00:15:21 - Menopause and Mental Health00:29:07 - Role of Estrogen, Progesterone, and Testosterone00:32:41 - Understanding Testosterone in Women00:35:56 - Hormonal Balance in Midlife00:40:32 - Should You Use HRT?00:44:19 - Managing Weight and Muscle Mass00:47:58 - The Importance of Protein Intake00:49:20 - Healthy Meal Ideas0:53:45 - Benefits of Creatine00:55:14 - Osteoporosis and Exercise00:56:13 - Testosterone in Women's Health01:03:20 - DHEA and Menopause01:06:04 - Preparing for Menopause Consultations01:06:56 - Navigating Consultations Effectively01:12:30 - Reviewing Menopause Treatment Plans01:16:23 - Menopause Resources and Support* perimenopause symptoms* menopause explained* hormone replacement therapy (HRT)* brain fog menopause* midlife women health* perimenopause weight gain* menopause anxiety* signs of perimenopause* menopause expert advice* estrogen progesterone testosterone menopause* menopause fatigue* how to know if you’re in perimenopause* natural vs bioidentical hormones* menopause brain fog cure* HRT pros and cons
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  • What Do Skin Experts Really Think About Your Routine?
    Are you lost in the skincare chaos—confused by TikTok trends, overwhelmed by breakouts, or wasting money on hyped-up products? This episode is your clear, science-backed guide to better skin.We’ve tapped leading dermatologists including Dr. Ryan De Cruz, Prof. Greg Goodman, Dr. Ginni Mansber, and more to answer the most common skincare questions. You’ll learn how hormones, sleep, stress, and nutrition truly affect your skin—and which products are actually worth your time.Perfect for anyone battling acne, rosacea, or just trying to find a routine that actually works. Say goodbye to skincare overwhelm and hello to confidence.🔍 What You’ll Learn:* The #1 mistake people make with skincare* How stress and sleep affect your skin* Which ingredients to actually trust* Myths debunked by dermatologists* How to choose products for YOUR skin typeDiscover the RATIONALE glow. Six Collections, each featuring a unique Complex of essential active ingredients for optimal skin health. Luxury Australian Skincare - Shop RATIONALE and enter the code ‘YOU’ at checkout. 00:00:00 - Skincare Experts Cut Through the Noise00:00:59 - Skincare Basics: Start Your Routine Right00:02:10 - Sunscreen Essentials: What You Must Know00:06:11 - Vitamin A & B in Skincare: Powerful Ingredients Explained00:12:26 - Choosing Moisturisers: What Actually Works00:14:01 - Collagen Powders & Protein: Hype vs. Science00:19:42 - Toners & Facial Tools: Do You Really Need Them?00:22:24 - Rationale Products & Overnight Masks: Expert Takes00:25:30 - Skin Icing & Rollers: Trends Under the Microscope00:27:38 - Breakthrough Research in Dermatology 202500:30:22 - Rosacea Innovations: New Treatments & Advice00:31:13 - Aging Skin: What Really Causes It00:42:36 - The Six Pillars of Skin Health Explained00:45:20 - Morning vs. Night Routines for Skin Vitality00:45:49 - Natural & Lifestyle-Based Skin Health Approaches00:49:22 - Epigenetics & External Forces in Skin Care00:51:35 - Why Skincare Is Booming: Science Meets Lifestyle00:55:41 - Diet & Skin Health: What to Eat for Better Skin00:57:50 - Sun Damage & Facial Aging: Myths and Facts01:00:25 - Sunscreen Deep Dive: Use It Right01:03:14 - Understanding & Treating Rosacea in 202501:11:29 - Gut Microbiome, Skin & Menopause Explained01:17:19 - Personalized Nutrition for Skin & Weight Management01:22:56 - Confidence, Aesthetics & Skin Health01:30:07 - What Do We Do At Our You By Dr Shauna Watts Clinics?Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.best skincare routine 2025dermatologist skincare tipsskincare myths debunkedacne rosacea treatment adviceskincare science explainedexpert skincare advicehormonal acne treatment tipshow to choose skincare productsTikTok skincare mythsclear skin naturally
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  • Brain Fog, Anxiety, Insomnia? It’s Not You — It’s Your Hormones
    If you're in your 30s or 40s and struggling with brain fog, anxiety, insomnia, skin issues, or mood swings—you're not alone, and you're not imagining it. In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Dr. Sarah Daccarett, hormone expert and founder of Inner Balance, to uncover the truth about perimenopause, progesterone, and what your doctors aren’t telling you about hormone health.What to Expect:Real signs of hormone imbalance (and why they're often ignored)Why progesterone matters more than you thinkThe truth about bioidentical HRT, estrogen, and testosteroneWhat's wrong with standard hormone testingWhy birth control isn’t hormone replacementPostpartum hormone crashes and mental healthPCOS, endometriosis, and natural hormone balanceThe WHI study’s legacy and HRT mythsHow to handle menopause with clarity and confidenceIf you’ve been feeling off — like your mind and body are no longer synced — this episode is for you. We’re diving into what really happens to your hormones in your 30s and 40s, and why it’s not in your head.Discover the RATIONALE glow. Six Collections, each featuring a unique Complex of essential active ingredients for optimal skin health.Luxury Australian Skincare - Shop RATIONALE and enter the code ‘YOU’ at checkout.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.00:00:00 – Intro to Hormone Health00:01:07 – What is Progesterone & Why It Matters00:03:10 – HRT, Progesterone Symptoms & Testing00:07:32 – Menstrual Changes & Lab Tests00:10:23 – Early Perimenopause & When to Seek Help00:13:32 – Hormone Shifts in Perimenopause00:15:02 – Menopause: Natural vs. HRT00:18:50 – HRT, Breast Cancer & Recovery00:24:08 – Estrogen’s Role in Aging & Skin00:29:02 – HRT After Hysterectomy & Bone Health00:31:02 – Pill Use, Misconceptions & Alternatives00:33:43 – HRT as Preventive Care00:35:27 – Postpartum Hormones & Mental Health00:41:08 – The Pill: Risks, Side Effects & Choices00:44:25 – PCOS, Endometriosis & Period Pain00:46:07 – Endo Diagnosis & HRT Options00:47:28 – Hormone Balance & Personalized HRT00:49:25 – HRT Myths, Patient Feedback & Testosterone00:55:25 – Tailored Treatment & Hormone Testing00:57:59 – HRT for Older Women01:00:50 – Bioidenticals, Weight & Metabolism01:05:36 – Emotional Effects of Hormones01:07:44 – Future of Hormone Therapy01:15:00 – Iodine’s Role01:16:20 – Hormone Advice for Young Womenperimenopause symptomsprogesterone hormoneHRT for womenhormone imbalance in 30s and 40sDr. Sarah Daccarett hormonesbioidentical hormone therapynatural menopause solutionsestrogen vs progesteronehormonal brain fog and anxietypostpartum hormone crashwhat are the signs of low progesterone in women how to fix hormone imbalance naturallydoes HRT increase breast cancer riskperimenopause or just tired mom?estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone explainedbirth control vs hormone replacement therapyhow to balance hormones in your 30s hormone therapy for anxiety and brain fog
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  • Midlife Identity Crisis? How to Reclaim Yourself After 40
    In this episode, psychologist Heather Irvine-Rundle covers the emotional challenges women face in their 40s and beyond, including identity shifts, menopause mood changes, loss, and anxiety. With 20+ years’ experience, she shares practical, science-backed tools to help you navigate these changes confidently.What to ExpectUnderstanding identity shifts beyond roles like “mum” or “partner”How hormonal changes affect mood, anxiety, and thinking during menopauseDifferentiating menopause symptoms from ADHD or anxietyUsing CBT to manage midlife mental healthWhat to expect from psychologists, counsellors, and psychiatristsTips for healthy relationships, self-care, and body imageHonest talk about therapy stigma, legal concerns, and safe spaces to healIf you’re facing midlife changes like empty nesting, hormonal shifts, relationship challenges, or anxiety, this episode offers compassionate, expert advice to help you navigate with clarity and strength—whether you’re considering therapy or just want to understand what’s happening.Discover the RATIONALE glow. Six Collections, each featuring a unique Complex of essential active ingredients for optimal skin health.Luxury Australian Skincare - Shop RATIONALE and enter the code ‘YOU’ at checkout.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.00:00:00 – Introduction to Midlife Identity & Mental Health00:01:10 – Women’s Identity Challenges & Self-Concept in Midlife00:03:02 – Societal Expectations and Their Impact00:04:11 – Building a Strong Sense of Self00:05:15 – Effect of Societal Roles on Hobbies & Passions00:07:39 – Empty Nest Syndrome & Emotional Challenges00:09:50 – Coping with Empty Nesting & Transitions00:12:07 – Understanding Psychologists & Mental Health Support00:12:31 – Psychologist vs Psychiatrist: Differences00:15:12 – Psychology Specializations & Misconceptions00:16:39 – ADHD & Autism Spectrum in Perimenopausal Women00:22:32 – ADHD Diagnosis & Treatment Options00:22:53 – Medication for ADHD Symptoms00:26:18 – Sponsored: Skincare Tips for Women Over 4000:27:46 – ADHD Obsessions and Hyperfocus00:28:23 – ADHD Signs & Symptoms in Adult Women00:31:13 – Perimenopause, Anxiety & Hormones00:35:39 – CBT for Anxiety and Mood00:40:15 – Importance of Therapy in Midlife00:41:22 – Building Healthy Relationships00:42:31 – What to Expect in Therapy00:43:40 – First Therapy Session: Preparation00:47:43 – Legal Issues & Confidentiality in Therapy00:50:09 – Therapy’s Role in Healing Relationships00:50:59 – Self-Relationship & Personal Growth00:53:00 – Weight Management & Emotional Eating00:57:18 – Finding the Right Therapist00:58:50 – Addressing Past Trauma01:01:58 – Emotional Eating & Weight Strategies01:05:02 – Alcohol as a Coping Mechanism01:06:51 – Recognizing & Managing Suicidal Thoughts01:11:37 – Identifying Suicide Warning Signs & Getting Help01:15:48 – Importance of Professional Mental Health Support01:16:05 – Reflections & Advice to Younger Selfmidlife identity crisiswomen’s mental health after 40perimenopause anxiety symptomsmenopause mood swings treatmentdifference between psychologist and psychiatristtherapy for empty nest syndromeADHD symptoms in womenmenopause and brain fogcognitive behavioural therapy for womenhow to cope with divorce after 40emotional struggles in midlife womenweight gain in menopauseself-care tips for women over 40mental health therapy for womensigns of perimenopause anxiety
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  • Heart Failure in Women: Symptoms, Causes & What You Need to Know
    In this episode, we explore the unique ways heart disease affects women, diving into specific syndromes like spontaneous coronary artery dissection, microvascular angina, and broken heart syndrome. We also discuss the impact of stress, risks of extreme exercise, and practical heart health tips including the benefits of weighted vest walking for post-menopausal women.What to ExpectWhy women’s heart attacks often differ from men’s and why some tests miss key diagnosesUnderstanding broken heart syndrome (stress cardiomyopathy) and its effects on womenThe role of stress and extreme exercise on heart healthInsights on diet, supplements, and lifestyle changes to prevent heart diseaseHow weighted vest walking can boost cardiovascular health after menopauseWhether you’re a woman seeking to understand how heart disease uniquely affects you, a caregiver wanting to support loved ones, or simply someone interested in the latest breakthroughs in cardiovascular health, this episode delivers expert insights and practical strategies to help you recognize risks, improve heart function, and take control of your wellbeing with confidence.This episode is brought to you by RUKSAK - helping you turn every walk into a workout with weighted vests, backpacks and accessories. Get your Ruk Vest Here: https://rebrand.ly/ruksak-australia-may and use the code SHAUNA15 for a 15% discountFor more from Associate Professor Tom Ford:Visit the Central Heart website. Central Coast locals can contact (02) 4311 7137 for appointment enquiries.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.00:00:00 – Heart Attack Symptoms and Risks Specifically in Women00:00:20 – Latest Research on Cardiovascular Disorders in Women00:00:42 – How Angina is Diagnosed Differently in Women00:01:20 – Effective Treatments for Vasospastic Angina in Women00:01:42 – Common Side Effects of Heart Medications Explained00:02:06 – How Coronary Artery Spasms Affect Heart Health00:02:46 – Understanding the Causes and Symptoms of Heart Failure00:03:23 – Can Heart Failure Be Reversed? What Science Says00:05:05 – The Impact of Stress on Women’s Heart Health00:06:22 – How Regular Exercise Improves Cardiovascular Health00:07:37 – Bodybuilding and Its Effects on Heart Health in Women00:09:23 – Role of Diet and Nutrition in Preventing Heart Disease00:11:23 – Benefits of Rucking and Walking for Heart Healthwomen heart attack symptomsspontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)microvascular angina in womenbroken heart syndrome heart attackstress cardiomyopathy femalepost menopausal heart disease riskheart failure causes womenheart disease prevention womenextreme exercise heart risksbodybuilding supplements heart problemsweighted vest walking benefitscardiovascular health women over 50heart attack myths womenvasospastic angina treatmentnatural heart disease remedies women
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Join Dr Shauna Watts as she shares conversations with experts in women's health, menopause, mental health, fertility, nutrition, ageing, weight loss, wellbeing and so much more. Shauna covers a variety of topics, from the mainstream to the taboo, to educate, de-stigmatise, inspire & empower you. Dr Shauna Watts is a passionate family doctor, mum of 4, educator and business owner. Her obsession with understanding all things health and wellness has led to the creation of this podcast, All About You.
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