{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6061eea8ca2fec15c01206ed/625ef0855342990012003c61?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Period pains, PCOS, Endometriosis & Menopause symptoms - is there an answer? With Dr Nitu Bajekal","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6061eea8ca2fec15c01206ed/1650389099455-5fba3761ac1c443472070482dd4a778d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><em>Is modern medicine and/or culture the cause of period pains, PCOS, Endometriosis amongst other issues? Is there an answer to reducing menopause symptoms beyond using HRT that is incredibly effective?</em></p><p><br></p><p>This week we speak to Dr Nitu Bajekal, MD, a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in the UK with over 35 years of clinical experience in women’s health. Her special interests include Lifestyle Medicine, PCOS, Endometriosis, period problems, menopause, pre-cancer, complex vulval problems and medical education.</p><p><br></p><p>One of the first&nbsp;board-certified Lifestyle Medicine Physicians in the UK. Dr Bajekal has written the women’s health module for the first UK University based plant based nutrition course.&nbsp;An avid vegan herself, Dr Bajekal is passionate about spreading health awareness,&nbsp;providing reliable medical and lifestyle information for the general public, doctors, workplaces and schools.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>She is the co-author of Living PCOS Free&nbsp;along with her daughter and nutritionist, Rohini Bajekal, available for pre-order worldwide due for release&nbsp;on 28th April 2022.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Dr Bajekal is a vehicle of knowledge, you will learn so much in this episode. We certainly did!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Read more about Dr Bajekal’s work and profile here:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://nitubajekal.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://nitubajekal.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow her on Instagram @drnitubajekal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Produced by Sean Cahill and Sara Fawsitt</em></strong></p>","author_name":"The Happy Pear"}