GP and menstrual health advocate Dr. Emily MacDonagh, explores her mission to normalise the conversation around the menstrual cycle and empower women with knowledge about their bodies. From understanding the intricate hormonal dance behind the cycle to the importance of tracking symptoms for better health insights, Dr. Emily shares how simple actions can lead to more accurate diagnoses and improved wellbeing.Oli also examines Dr. Emily's approach to health, looking at how tracking, exercise, and sleep patterns play a crucial role in managing energy levels and mental health, especially for women. They also discuss the significant impact of hormonal changes on mood and performance, and how tracking these fluctuations can lead to better, more personalised care.With a focus on breaking the stigma and encouraging compassionate workplace solutions, Dr. Emily is a leading voice in women's health, offering practical advice on how understanding your cycle can enhance both physical and mental performance, leading to a more empowered and balanced life.Dr. Emily MacDonagh’s new book 'Periods: Everything You Need to Know' is now available to purchase! Get your copy here 👉 https://amzn.eu/d/0568hZOOEight Sleep 👉 If you’re ready to upgrade your nights and unlock more energy in your days, start with Eight Sleep. Use code EE for up to £350 off the Pod 5 Ultra here: https://highpfrmc.com/EE-eightsleep-auHeights 👉 Join Oli in maximising your energy, with Vitals. Click here for 20% off: https://highpfrmc.com/EE20-au WHOOP 👉 Join Oli to track your performance and recovery. Get a 1-month free trial and see the difference for yourself! https://highpfrmc.com/ee-au Bon Charge 👉 Boost your focus, recover better, and tackle your day with energy. Use code EE15 for 15% off. Click here: https://highpfrmc.com/EE_Boncharge_Youtube Stride 👉 If you want clarity, not guesswork, check out StrideOne and get 10% off here: https://highpfrmc.com/stride-au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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