Liz Earle

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13,633 appearances 47 recordings 3 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard yesterday

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Age Better with Liz Earle · Testosterone explained: what it does for women in midlife · 21 Sep 2026 podcast

Nearly 40% reported improved brain function, cognition. podcast-host

So that's really interesting because these women were already on estrogen and progesterone, which can definitely help with mood, for example. podcast-host

But the testosterone just seemed to be flipping up the dial a bit, just a little bit more, giving everybody a little bit more oomph. podcast-host

And I think these findings are encouraging because they podcast-host

They are definitely suggesting that testosterone may potentially help some women with more than libido. podcast-host

So big question. podcast-host

How do you access it? podcast-host

So testosterone is a prescription-only medicine. podcast-host

Private menopause specialists very often prescribe it, but it's expensive. podcast-host

And if it's something that you need for health symptoms, you know, your own doctor really should be able to prescribe it. podcast-host

Let's think about this. podcast-host

It's partly why we pay our taxes, to have access to healthcare service providers, not be locked out by gatekeepers of our long-term good health. podcast-host

So that's my kind of soapbox moment. podcast-host

So I would go back to the GP. podcast-host

Yeah. podcast-host

or the GP within your practice who has an interest in women's health and specifically explained that if persistent low sexual desire remains a problem, despite adequately treated oestrogen symptoms, then you need some help. podcast-host

You can take a copy of the NICE guidelines, the recommendations, or maybe the twenty twenty six women's health concern testosterone fact sheet. podcast-host

You can of course podcast-host

Make sure that you see somebody within the practice who has a particular interest in menopause. podcast-host

You could request a referral to an NHS menopause specialist, but there is a massively long waiting list. podcast-host

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