The Well Woman Podcast with Dr Frances Pitsilis
In this podcast, I share evidence-based insights about hormones, ageing, longevity, natural and modern medicine — and what patients are often not told.
While these conversations are grounded in women’s health, many are equally relevant to men, particularly when it comes to midlife health and ageing well.
I will discuss common issues women have and also interview prominent women to discuss their issues. Lets see how this podcast evolves....
Episodes
8 episodes
Well Woman Podcast - Dealing with Midriff Weight gain
Dr. Frances Pitsilis hosted an episode of the Well Woman podcast focused on addressing midriff weight gain, particularly in women over 40 and after menopause. She discussed how hormonal imbalances, particularly declining progesterone levels, ca...
Well Woman Podcast - Hirsuitism and PCOS
Dr. Frances Pitsilis hosted an episode of the Well Woman podcast focused on hirsutism and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). She discussed the prevalence and impact of excessive hair growth, explaining the difference between normal and abnorma...
Curing the Post infectious Cough
Post Infectious CoughHaving trouble drinking that cold beer without coughing? Up to 25% of people suffer from a post-infectious cough – this is the cough that continues for 3-8 weeks after you have recovered from that cold or chest infec...
Well Woman Podcast - Is Metformin Good or Bad?
Metformin has been controversial or even rubbished in some quarters. Here I give extensive details regarding why some regard it as unsuitable but why there is overwhelming evidence that it gives many benefits that extend to&nb...
Well Woman Podcast - Interview Christine Rankin-Macintyre - Women in Leadership
A worthwhile interview for women in any stage of life, but especially women in leadership. Here I interview Christine Rankin- Macintyre, a well known figure in New Zealand, especially when it comes to leadership. Christine discusse...
The Well Woman Podcast with Dr Frances Pitsilis - Winter Wellness
Please share this episode with your friends Dr. Frances Pitsilis hosted the Well Woman podcast to discuss winter wellness strategies, focusing on how to boost immune health and prevent respiratory illnesses like colds and flu. She o...
The Well Woman Podcast with Dr Frances Pitsilis - Progesterone should be prescribed a lot more - I explain
After years of studying, learning and her clinical experience, i still remark about the lack of use of progesterone for women of all ages that I see. As a result she wrote a whole book about progesterone (not published) and some of ...
Introduction to the Well Woman Podcast with Dr Frances Pitsilis
Introduction to the Well Woman Podcast with Dr Frances Pitsilis This podcast has been created because womens health at mid life and all around it is still too often misunderstood, rushed or oversimplified, especially in the areas of...