PCOS is a multi-system metabolic condition that affects up to 1 in 5 women in the UK. It can have a devastating effect on a woman’s self […]
What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
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How to Negotiate Menopause at Work
The retirement age currently for a woman in the UK is 65 with the government planning to increase it to 67 over the next 10 years. This […]
Boosting Testosterone Naturally in Women
As we continue our series exploring the bio-chemical changes that can take place in women in the middle years, Dr Harper caught up with Dr Vera Martins, […]
Introducing Rebekah Brown: Founder of MPowder
Dr Harper spoke to the founder of Mpowder, Rebekah Brown, a like-minded perimenopausal woman who also started her business in the middle of hormonal turbulence. Where did […]
Menopause and Sleep: How to Improve Your Sleep During the Covid-19 Crisis
With a significant percentage of women suffering from insomnia symptoms when going through menopause, plus the additional anxiety and sleeplessness created by the Coronavirus crisis, if you’ve […]
Dr Harper on ITV’s This Morning discussing PCOS
Dr Shahzadi Harper recently joined Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford on This Morning on ITV to answer viewers’ questions about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). The condition affects […]
Dr Harper with Meg Matthews on Meg’s Menopause Show
Dr Shahzadi Harper joins Meg Matthews and Carolyn Van Beers as resident doctor on the new and exclusive Meg’s Menopause Show that is aired on Women’s Radio […]
Losing My Libido – Menopause and Libido
Loss of libido is a common symptom for women during perimenopause and menopause with studies showing that approximately 50% of women experience some loss of sexual desire. […]
Postcards from Midlife Podcast
Dr Shahzadi Harper joins Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin on their weekly podcast unravelling the challenges of midlife. Should you take HRT or not? How do you […]
Bring Me Sunshine – Menopause and Mood
Mood imbalance, or mood swings are a chart-topping menopause symptom. Many women say that they start to feel less like themselves and cannot explain why. Menopausal symptoms […]