The Truth About Menopause and Hormones for Women Over 40 with Dr. Louise Newson

🎉 It’s our 100th episode and Season 4 launch of The Body Pod and we’re marking the milestone with a powerful conversation that every woman over 40 needs to hear. In this game-changing episode, Dr. Louise Newson—known as “the medic who kickstarted the menopause revolution”—joins us to debunk menopause myths, explain hormone therapy (HRT), and redefine what healthy aging looks like.We discuss:Why too many women are wrongly prescribed antidepressants for perimenopauseThe essential roles of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone in brain, bone, and heart healthThe real science behind HRT and who it’s forWhy individualized, evidence-based care mattersThe dangers of medical misinformation and outdated menopause narrativesWhether you're in perimenopause, postmenopause, or just starting to ask questions, this episode offers empowering, no-nonsense insights to help you make informed health decisions.Dr. Newson’s message is clear: No woman should suffer through menopause without support, education, and choice.Hailey Happens Fitness Membership is the only fitness investment that grows with you! Get instant access to my full training system and design a training year that fits your midlife goals and body. Start training with a 10-day free trial →Finish 2026 Strong. Two expert-led ways to close out the year, each with a community of women learning and training beside you. Be first in line → when we open doors for early access to Fat Loss Happens Education course and the Shred Happens challenge.