Dr. Louise Newson

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10,206 appearances 48 recordings 5 series first heard Apr 2025 last heard yesterday

Dr. Louise Newson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Dr Louise Newson Podcast · 103 – A fighter pilot's menopause: HRT, testosterone & guilt with Jo Salter · 22 Sep 2026 podcast

But what happened was in the sixties and seventies, once they discovered testosterone, the drug companies made synthetic type of testosterone. voice-verified

So they chemically altered it, and then it became an anabolic steroid. voice-verified

So so it was in the sort of the Olympics in the 70s, people started injecting. voice-verified

Injecting this synthetic testosterone. voice-verified

People got big muscles. voice-verified

They did a and so then they thought that's really so they banned it from all sports, they made it control substance, they were concerned because that's this synthetic chemical, testosterone, is associated with risks to heart disease and cloth and various things. voice-verified

And so then they thought voice-verified

But what they forgot is it wasn't actually testosterone. voice-verified

The same way that the contraceptive pill is is not estrogen and progesterone, it's a synthetic version. voice-verified

Um so th we've still got this hangover that people are petrified of testosterone because they think it's dangerous or it's going to cause side effects or it's uh you know and it it's not. voice-verified

It's just a natural hormone. voice-verified

So until people have this mind shift and r realise that it's really safe and really effective, it it carries on and it voice-verified

Yeah, absolutely. voice-verified

I think boys, girls, we they all should know. voice-verified

And it's really crucial actually. voice-verified

I'm really grateful. voice-verified

I I like your inspirational talk. voice-verified

It's giving me p more positivity, so that's great. voice-verified

But before I end, I always ask for three take-home tips. voice-verified

So voice-verified

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