Menopause Whilst Black

By Karen Arthur

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Episodes: 82

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Opening a well overdue conversation about diversity in Menopause. Placing the menopausal experience of Black UK based women front and centre by sharing their stories. Giving a hug, a hand or a high five to those supporting, dreading, suffering or thriving through menopause. Because, believe it or not, there's a lot to celebrate too!  Hosted by Karen Arthur. Menopause Whilst Black  favourite tunes Spotify playlist Join the  @Menopause Whilst Black conversation on Instagram.  Artwork: Kareem Arthur Music: The Garden State by @audiobinger

Episode Date
I know I'm intelligent...but lately I feel stupid!
May 14, 2025
There's no 'guilt' in pleasure!
May 07, 2025
I have a real problem with the fitness industry...and I'm in it!
Apr 30, 2025
You say 'menopause' and they all hide under the table!
Apr 23, 2025
If you can't control it, leave it!
Apr 16, 2025
I Wish I Had This Superpower When I Was Younger!
Apr 09, 2025
I'm a Physician! Yet Dr Google was my friend!
Apr 02, 2025
Getting the Right Care is a Lottery!
Mar 26, 2025
Season 8 trailer
Mar 19, 2025
Season Seven Soundbites and more!
Nov 28, 2024
The best years are yet to come!
Nov 13, 2024
I felt like I had been run over by a car!
Nov 06, 2024
Peri-menopause? Why now? This is my time!
Oct 30, 2024
That feeling of freedom is bloody fantastic!
Oct 23, 2024
Racism is a public health crisis!
Oct 16, 2024
Transitioning made me feel more aligned with who I really am
Oct 09, 2024
Know your normal! Get yourself checked!
Oct 02, 2024
I'd forgotten What It Was Like To Smile
Sep 25, 2024
I Talk Far Too Much To Go To a Yoga Class!
Sep 18, 2024
I Wasn't Feeling Down. I Just Wasn't Feeling Right!
Sep 11, 2024
Season 7 Trailer
Sep 06, 2024
Season Six learnings, musings & takeaways
May 17, 2024
You Can Have a Better Peri-Menopause!
May 08, 2024
Black Women Need Help Earlier
May 01, 2024
Menopause?? What's that?!!
Apr 24, 2024
Get Outside in that Blue and Green!
Apr 17, 2024
No one knows YOUR body better!
Apr 10, 2024
I am a Strong Black Woman and I am Proud of That
Apr 03, 2024
I come from a place of joy - say 'YES' with your chest!
Mar 27, 2024
“I Thought I Was Going To Self-combust On The Dance Floor!”
Jan 24, 2024
“I’m Out of Eggs And I’m Completely Out Of F*cks!”
Jan 17, 2024
“I’m a Neuro-Divergent Peacock!”
Jan 10, 2024
“There’s no soldiering on in my vocabulary!”
Jan 03, 2024
"Dancing kept me sane. I dance like a hippie whenever I can!"
Dec 27, 2023
I'm Grateful To Be Alive!
Dec 20, 2023
“The Mental Well-being Around Menopause is a Big Thing!”
Dec 13, 2023
"I'm flooding! Who floods? Am I dead!?"
Dec 06, 2023
"Babes! I Think I Might Be Pregnant!!"
Nov 29, 2023
"How Can Someone Who Drinks So Little Water Produce so much Fluid?!"
Nov 22, 2023
Menopause Whilst Black Season 5 trailer
Oct 27, 2023
Hold Fast And Trust Your Instincts.
Apr 10, 2023
I Wasn't Ready To Have The Menopause Conversation With Myself!
Mar 25, 2023
There Is More Out There For Me. There Is More IN me!
Mar 09, 2023
Mother and Daughters Chat! On Moving Into Womanhood, Mental Health and Menopause.
Feb 21, 2023
My menopause is like whispers and shouts...sometimes it's like a whirlwind!
Feb 02, 2023
I scored top marks on my ADHD test! Where's MY Lollipop?
Dec 28, 2022
I've pee'd myself in several malls! There! I've said it!
Dec 28, 2022
A lot of the time they don't talk about Surgical Menopause. I wish more people did.
Dec 15, 2022
I burst into tears because I was listened to.
Dec 02, 2022
I'm A Talent Stacking, Intrepid Explorer...But That's Another Story!
Nov 16, 2022
Bonus! A Season Three Solo Summary And Big Sixty Shift Lessons So Far.
Oct 17, 2022
I'm a Post-Menopausal Menopause Doctor- I Talk About Menopause All The Time!
Aug 04, 2022
"I Want to Do What Makes Me Happy!" The Boss Lady Speaks!
Jul 11, 2022
I denied my stress and it made me ill - now I go with the flow.
Jun 24, 2022
"I see the policy, but I don't see the action!"
Jun 09, 2022
The Two C's and the Three E's
May 29, 2022
Church, Oprah or Sidepiece - Is that all there is left?
May 07, 2022
My body has taken a battering...I've eaten the real Maureen!
Apr 22, 2022
"Bonus! A year of Menopause Whilst Black: What I've learnt"
Jan 09, 2022
"I Noticed That My Summer Fan Was Still Going Strong In November!"
Oct 26, 2021
Everything I Tried Wasn't Even Touching The Sides!
Sep 03, 2021
Talk, Talk and Talk Some More...Especially To Your Daughters!
Sep 02, 2021
Big People Tings! From Long Covid Woe To Street Skating Joy!
Aug 31, 2021
I've Worked Really Hard To Get This Confidence! I'm Going To Own That!
Aug 19, 2021
'Bants' and Rants With Two Plant-based Eating, Partying Friends For Life.
Aug 06, 2021
An Actors Life, Training Joy, A Musical Path...and Jaffa Cakes.
Jul 22, 2021
My Mum Going Through The Change Was Just Big People Tings!
Jul 07, 2021
It's Not All 'Grumpy With A Fan' - I Want To TalkAbout The Icky Stuff!
Jun 23, 2021
House Music to Holistic Therapy and Dancing Out Your Prayers!
Jun 12, 2021
"Cross Your Legs and Don't Mess About With Boys." Sex Ed 101.
May 26, 2021
Reclaiming Menopause: Creativity, Curiosity and Connection.
Apr 21, 2021
"But...are you SURE?!" Confessions of a Happy Post Menopausal Black Woman!
Apr 07, 2021
Working 9 to 5 amidst Menopausal Mayhem! From confusion to confidence with style!
Mar 22, 2021
"The sun came and sat down next to us!" Somebody DO something!
Mar 09, 2021
Trees, Words and Hope. Welcoming the light between the cracks.
Feb 23, 2021
Why 'Cute and Muted' Deserves the BOOT!
Jan 16, 2021
From Script writing to sun salutations! Yoga for every BODY!
Jan 01, 2021
Life, death, grief, change...and joy...on repeat!
Dec 18, 2020
Pommy and peri-menopause - You can take the girl out of Slough...
Nov 27, 2020
Shape shifting, 'Rona boobies and US Elections during a global pandemic
Nov 06, 2020
"I sat down for five years" Chronic Fatigue Syndrome to radical self care.
Oct 26, 2020
Menopause Whilst Black
Oct 08, 2020