62 – How hormones change your brain - Dr Jay Jagannathan

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast · Apr 30, 2026 · 28m · transcript

What if the symptoms women are told are down to stress or hectic lifestyles are actually coming from hormone changes in the brain?In this episode, Dr Louise Newson is joined by board certified neurosurgeon, Dr Jay Jagannathan, for a fascinating and eye-opening conversation about the role hormones play in brain health.They explore what’s really happening during times of hormonal change such as perimenopause and menopause, and what’s driving symptoms such as memory problems, low mood and brain fog. Together, they unpack the science behindthese changes, including how hormones influence brain…