Sirona Health Podcast
Evidence-based conversations about women’s hormones, mental health and wellbeing, hosted by GP Dr Georgina Standen. Translating the latest research into practical, compassionate advice to help you better understand your health
Sirona Health Podcast
Latest Episodes
Brain Fog in Menopause: What's Actually Happening in Your Head
Walking into a room and forgetting why. Losing a word mid-sentence. Reading the same paragraph three times. In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen properly unpacks brain fog — what it actually is, what's driving it, and answers the question s...
Menopause and Your Mental Health
Why do so many women feel like their mental health suddenly changes in their forties and fifties, often without any obvious trigger? In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen applies everything this series has built so far — hormone sensitivity,...
Why Do Some Women Get PMDD and Others Don't? The Genetics Behind It
If two women have identical hormone levels but completely different experiences of their cycle, what's actually different between them? In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen goes back a step further than hormones themselves, into the genetics an...
What Brain Scans Actually Show: From PMDD to Menopause
What does a brain scan actually show us about PMDD — and does the same evidence tell us anything about what happens after menopause? In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen walks through the neuroimaging research, from how PMDD brains respond diff...
What Is Reproductive Depression?
Had PMDD in your twenties, postnatal depression after having children, and now feel unlike yourself in perimenopause? These aren't separate problems. In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen explains reproductive depression — the idea that one unde...