UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
67: Nutrition for Me! with Dora Walsh - Episode 67
67: Nutrition for Me! with Dora Walsh - Episode 67
67: Nutrition for Me! with Dora Walsh - Episode 67
Tuesday 3rd February 2026
Explore menopause nutrition tips with Christine Bailey. Discover how diet and lifestyle can ease symptoms and boost health.
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Episode Overview
- Personalised nutrition can help manage menopause symptoms effectively.
- A Mediterranean diet rich in phytoestrogens is beneficial during menopause.
- Resistance training supports bone health and muscle mass maintenance.
- Proper sleep hygiene is crucial for managing stress and energy levels.
- Understanding hormonal changes helps in tailoring dietary needs.
"Estrogen is very much involved in your metabolic health... when estrogen declines, we actually become more insulin resistant."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast is all about understanding the complexities of menopause and how nutrition plays a pivotal role in managing its symptoms. Registered Nutritionist Dora Walsh chats with Christine Bailey, a renowned performance nutritionist and author of 'The Personalised Nutrition Guide to the Menopause.' Together, they unpack the nuances of menopause, highlighting how a tailored diet and lifestyle can significantly impact one's health journey.
Christine brings her expertise to the table, explaining how the decline in oestrogen and progesterone affects everything from energy levels to cognitive function. She emphasises the importance of personalising nutrition to support hormonal changes and mitigate symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and weight gain. The discussion also covers the long-term health implications of menopause, such as increased risks for osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease.
With light-hearted banter, Dora and Christine discuss practical dietary tips, like increasing fibre intake and embracing a Mediterranean diet rich in phytoestrogens. They also delve into lifestyle adjustments, such as resistance training and proper sleep hygiene, to support overall wellbeing during this transition. Whether you're experiencing menopause or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into how nutrition and lifestyle choices can make a world of difference.
So why not explore these strategies and see how they can transform your approach to menopause?