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Have a menopause question? You’ll find the answers here. Join me, GP and Menopause Specialist Dr Louise Newson, for the definitive perimenopause and menopause podcast. Each week I’m joined by a special guest for the lowdown on the latest research and treatments, bust myths and share inspirational stories. This podcast is brought to you by the Newson Health Group, which has clinics across the UK dedicated to providing personalised perimenopause and menopause care for all women. It funds cutting-edge menopause research and creates clinical-led education programmes for healthcare professionals. It also funds the award-winning balance menopause support app, which provides free menopause resources and support to millions of people worldwide, empowering and enabling women to have choice and control over their perimenopause and menopause treatment.
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
035 - Hair Loss and Hormones - Dr Sajjad Rajpar & Dr Louise Newson
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
In this week's podcast, Dr Newson is speaking with consultant dermatologist, Dr Sajjad Rajpar all about hair. Hair changes can be very common during the perimenopause and menopause. Dr Rajpar eloquently explains how our hormones are important with respect to hair growth and also hair texture. They discuss in detail reasons why women experience hair loss and the importance of having a holistic consultation to explore reasons why hair changes. Dr Rajpar talks about the different treatment options and provides some simple advice which will help us all regarding our hair.
Find out more about Dr Sajjad Rajpar here: https://belgraviadermatology.co.uk/
Dr Rajpar's Three Take Home Tips to help reduce hair loss:
- Avoid any tight hairstyles. If you can leave your hair down, it will help.
- Think about the health of your scalp too, it may be drier due to low oestrogen levels during the perimenopause and menopause.
- If you are suffering with brittle hair then by sensible with heat and styling tools.
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