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October 2019.
Understanding Obesity and Menopause, Parts 1 & 2
Obesity levels in the UK are rising at an alarming rate. By 2020, Public Health specialists predict that 1 in 3 of the UK adults will be not just overweight - but defined as clinically obese. And yes, that’s only next year - Can you believe it!? We are on the threshold of a weight epidemic. So I’m writing this for all the ladies who are going through the menopause - and that includes myself. Unfortunately, being female and middle-aged, this means we're a prime group.
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Dr Daisy Mae is a doctor and writer. She has worked extensively as a Specialist in Sexual & Reproductive Health, in the South of England. She has also worked in the field of Menopause for around 25 years, and latterly has run her own specialist Menopause Clinic.
Daisy has just published her first novel - Dating Daisy. She also has a Sexual Health Blog on The Huffington Post UK and writes for Dr Ed, the online doctor service. Daisy will be blogging for us once a month.
You can contact Dr Daisy with ideas and suggestions for the blog or on any specific topics you are interested in.
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Dr Daisy's Blog Posts
- Understanding Obesity and Menopause Part 1 - October 2019
- Reasons to be cheerful in middle age! - December 2018
- Breast cancer and HRT - July 2018
- Vaginal Estrogen - June 2018
- HRT and loss of libido - Feb/March 2018
- It's a New Year! 2018 - New beginnings! - January 2018
- My Menopause Christmas tree - December 2017
- Let's talk about Xenoestrogens - November 2017
- Strictly Menopause! - October 2017