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← Menucha Talks23 okt 2025 · 45 min

Hormones: Heroic Helpers or Mood-Meddling Monsters?

Hormones: Heroic Helpers or Mood-Meddling Monsters?23 okt 202545 min

<p>In this eye-opening episode of <em>Menucha Talks, </em>Hormones: Heroic Helpers or Mood-Meddling Monsters?<em>The Ups and Downs of Perinatal Hormones</em>, Dr. Sturrage, an experienced GP, takes us on a guided journey through the world of perinatal hormones — from the very beginning of pregnancy all the way through the postnatal period.</p><p>Together, we unpack what hormones <em>actually</em> do, why they have such a powerful impact on our moods and emotions, and which reactions we can fairly “blame on them.” With warmth, clarity, and a touch of humour, Dr. Sturrager explains the huge hormonal shifts women experience, helping us understand our bodies rather than fear or resent them.</p><p>Packed with invaluable advice and practical knowledge, this episode leaves listeners more informed, more compassionate toward themselves, and more in tune with their own biology.</p><p>Tune in for a fascinating and reassuring conversation that will help every woman feel a little more grounded, a little more understood, and a lot less alone on the hormonal rollercoaster of pregnancy and beyond.</p>