Her Discussions by Dr Faye

Dr Faye Bate

Her Discussions was created to be a go-to space for honest, unfiltered conversations about women’s health hosted by Faye Bate, a medical doctor and creator. From taboo topics to groundbreaking research, Faye and her guests bring personal experiences, evidence and empathy to the conversations that matter most. Each week, she sits down with incredible women and leading experts to dismantle myths, challenge stigma, and empower women with knowledge about their body, mind, and wellbeing. Whether it’s fertility, hormones, mental health or the systemic inequalities in healthcare, no subject is off

  1. 8h ago

    Top 4 Expert Advice That Will Save You Years of Guesswork | Podcast BIRTHDAY Special !!

    Before you get into today’s episode, we have some news… We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆 I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us: https://bit.ly/4ynqe45 Select ‘Creator Shortlist’Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’THANK YOU XX Happy ONE YEAR birthday to Her Discussions!! We've had so many wonderful conversations this year, so to celebrate, I've gone back through them all and pulled out some of my (and your) favourites: -Your Stress Isn't In Your Head... It's In Your Gut with Dr Caitlin: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7wSC7mheQRcnSwISoH43bV?si=2Yk3ZFXsSGGbn8FyMDRthw -Everything They Never Taught You About Eggs and Fertility with Dr Nagla: https://open.spotify.com/episode/21NfUoGB1wdXh8Qe7NoM36?si=PzbrE6sORye1PNjMNz4cjQ -Get Rid of ACNE SCARS and DARK CIRCLES + How To Get Glass Skin with Dr Justine: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6SqqUXgAYgXOU6X2EcX4m6?si=WooYDcWJQ5278FKoEXQ_9g -Psychological Tricks to Becoming More CONFIDENT Without Faking It with Caroline Goyder: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hMFmKSA27mpK2h6rSuuS0?si=2yDep6NZRMGNZuSByqtZ-g 🔔 Join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA== 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out? Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers: Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  2. 3d ago

    Change Your Body Without Harming Your Health: The Diet & Exercise Advice Women Need

    We have some news…We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆 If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: ⁠https://bit.ly/4ynqe45 1. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’ 2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’ THANK YOU XX What if your habits are ACTUALLY making you more unhealthy? This week, I’m joined by leading sports dietitian Renee McGregor to unpack some of the biggest lies women have been sold about food, exercise and what a “healthy” body should look like. You’ll learn: ⌚ Why 10,000 steps on your fitness tracker might be wrong 🍝 The amount of carbs active women actually need ✨ The 3-5g creatine rule for women 🔋 The #1 overlooked reason you’re constantly tired ⚖️ Why getting leaner isn’t always healthier Resources & links mentioned: - Renee’s Substack: https://thefuellinereneemcgregor.substack.com/ - Renee’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r_mcgregor/?hl=en This episode is sponsored by @larocheposay and their Cicaplast Repair Balm: an ultra-repairing, soothing cream enriched with 5% Vitamin B5 (Panthenol) to support the skin barrier and help with dry, irritated skin and scarring. 🔔 Join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA== 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out? Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  3. Aug 20 ·  Bonus

    The Psychology Behind Lucky Girl Syndrome | Mini Episode

    We have some news…We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe451. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’THANK YOU 🤍___ Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with Jemma Sbeg, host of the chart-topping podcast, ‘Psychology of your 20s,’ who shares her tips on making your twenties less overwhelming. In the full episode, we discuss: ✨ the silent tax of being the eldest daughter 💌 whether you should have a 5 year plan ☁️ how objective desire will keep you from happiness 🌏 navigating long-distance relationships 💗 the trick to avoiding comparison culture Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/69NONPxkzDz2mZesdFPRnE?si=JLUpQy7VRuasoFfL76n_Cw YouTube: https://youtu.be/8_U4__3IA5g Resources & links mentioned: Jemma’s podcast - ‘Psychology of your 20s’: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2HGcJRYrjGnpce6bRp8UXm⁠ Jemma’s Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jemmasbeg/?hl=en Links to subscribe / follow: * Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠⁠⁠ * Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠⁠⁠ Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 * Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. * Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life. * Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠⁠ 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  4. Aug 17

    Women’s Health Physio: The Health Advice Women Are Getting Wrong

    We have some news… We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆 If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe45 1. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’ 2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’ THANK YOU 🤍 ___ How many symptoms have women been told are normal when they actually aren't? In today's episode, we're joined by Chloe Stevens, a leading women's health physiotherapist and PhD researcher, to unpack the health myths women have been taught to accept for far too long. What you’ll learn: 🍽️ how 300 extra calories/day can help women regain regular periods 🩺 why women’s health physio isn’t just for pregnancy & menopause 💸 the wellness products a women’s health physio would NEVER buy 🚽 why always needing the loo could be a warning sign 😣 how pelvic physio can help women with endometriosis pain Resources & links mentioned: -Chloe’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chloelewisphysio/ This episode is sponsored by @CeraVe and their cleanser range, including the CeraVe Foaming Cleanser, formulated with 3 essential ceramides to support the skin barrier. 🔔 Join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA== 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out?Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  5. Aug 13 ·  Bonus

    #1 Therapist: Which Wellness Trends Actually Work?

    We have some news…We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe451. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’THANK YOU 🤍___ Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with an award-winning therapist Paula Williams, who has over 25 years of clinical experience working across trauma, addiction, EMDR, generational healing and identity reconstruction. In the full episode, we discuss: 🧘‍♀️ a 30s reset for when your body feels overwhelmed 🤍 3 boundaries every chronic people pleaser needs to learn 😬 why ambitious women struggle to relax without guilt 💆‍♀️ how even 1 massage a month can change your nervous system 📺 the reason watching Netflix leaves you feeling tired instead of rested Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6UnKTCIA3onfKMdRnhgB1X?si=KuHxA6RCTOmbRH7YBkUutw YouTube: https://youtu.be/Vm9z6nzZOz4 Resources & links mentioned: Paula’s Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/yourheart_therapist/?hl=en⁠ Links to subscribe / follow: Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠⁠Spotify: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠⁠ Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests.Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life.Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠ 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  6. Aug 10

    HOW TO BECOME FINANCIALLY FREE IN YOUR 20s | investing for beginners & the money rules women need

    We have some news… We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆 If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe45 Select ‘Creator Shortlist’Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’THANK YOU 🤍 ____ The reality is, most of us were never taught how to save, invest or build wealth, and women often pay the price for that. Today I'm joined by Abigail Foster, former chartered accountant and founder of Elent, who's on a mission to make financial education accessible for everyone. What you’ll learn: 💷 the 3–6 month emergency fund rule 📈 how to start investing as a beginner 🛍️ 3 steps to break a shopping addiction 🏦 when you actually need a financial advisor 📱 why budgeting apps can hide your spending habits 👵 why women can end up with much smaller pensions than men Resources & links mentioned: Abigail’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/abigailrosefoster/?hl=enElent Financial Education - https://www.elent.com/🔔 Join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA== 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out? Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers: Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  7. Aug 6 ·  Bonus

    The Diet Trends a Nutritionist Wants You to Stop Following | Mini Episode

    We have some news…We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe451. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’THANK YOU 🤍___ Another Thursday, another mini episode! Every Thursday, we’re sharing the Buy or Bye Bye segment from one of your favourite Her Discussions episodes - a breakdown of what actually works for your health.  This week, we're revisiting our episode with a nutritionist Joshua Hills, who turned the pain of growing up with a mother battling anorexia into a career helping thousands rebuild their relationship with food. In the full episode, we discuss: 🍓5 things that actually help people change eating habits long term 🚫 Why ‘eat less, move more’ doesn’t work in real life 🥑 3 reasons your nutrition falls apart ⚖️ The honest truth about scales, and when you should bin yours 🍫 Why low-calorie snacks might be the reason you're always hungry Listen to the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2PaxbOC6c9fB4Rc0KGMmJM?si=baWE_nPnS9e52bhA9byk5A YouTube: https://youtu.be/o7ciAGCPr0s Resources & links mentioned: Joshua Hills Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/joshuahillsnutrition/⁠ You Can Eat That (Joshua’s book!) is available to order here: ⁠https://bio.to/youcaneatthat⁠ The Joshua Hills Academy:⁠ https://www.joshuahillsnutrition.com⁠ Support for anyone affected by eating disorders: -firststepsed.co.uk -beateatingdisorders.org.uk or 0808 801 0677 (England), 0808 801 0433 (Wales) Professional body for talking therapy and counselling - bacp.co.uk Links to subscribe / follow: * Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/her-discussions-by-dr-faye/id1835829612⁠⁠⁠ * Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5viLYizHD4Zy6J42iqtPRo⁠⁠⁠ Can I ask you a BIG favour? 💙 * Please leave a review or rating. It helps us grow the podcast and bring you more amazing guests. * Share with someone who needs this; it might help them live a happier, healthier life. * Follow us on social media or join the broadcast channel to send us your questions for our guests. I'll leave the link here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA==⁠⁠⁠ 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

  8. Aug 3

    You're NOT Lazy, You Have ADHD | Doctor Answers All Of Your Questions

    Before you dive into today's episode...We've been nominated for ITV Podcast Creator of the Year (!!!) 🏆 If you've learnt something from the podcast this year, I'd be so grateful if you could take a minute to vote for us. It genuinely means the world: https://bit.ly/4ynqe45 1. Select ‘Creator Shortlist’ 2. Scroll down to ‘Podcast bCreator of the Year - Her Discussions with Dr Faye Bate’ THANK YOU 🤍 ___ Did you know that ADHD can look completely different in women?Dr Helen Wall, a GP and BBC Breakfast health expert, who has spent 25 years refusing to let women's health be dismissed. On today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr Helen Wall, a GP and BBC Breakfast health expert who has spent 25 years refusing to let women’s health be dismissed. After experiencing the impact of hormonal changes on her own brain and seeing her daughter diagnosed with ADHD, Helen began questioning just how much we’re missing when it comes to female hormones and the brain. What you’ll learn: ‼ 4 ways ADHD can show up in women 🧠 Why high-achieving women are still missed for ADHD 🔗 The link between ADHD and PMDD 👀 Why women can have ADHD without looking ‘hyperactive’ ⏳ 3 things to do while waiting for an ADHD diagnosis Resources & links mentioned: Dr Helen's book ‘Menopause and ADHD’ - https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/477104/menopause-and-adhd-by-wall-dr-helen/9781529978735?utm_source=chatgpt.com Dr Helen’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/doctorhelenwall/ This episode is sponsored by @CeraVe and their NEW sun range: hydrating formulas for face and body. 🔔 Join the HERd* broadcast channel here: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbY4liwxlLnewx4H/?igsh=MWhuaXFweGtucTB3cA== 📱 Find us on socials: Instagram & Tiktok - @drfayebate Podcast Instagram & Tiktok: @herdiscussionspod 📩 Want to reach out?Email: drfaye@outreachtalentgroup.com 🛑 Disclaimers:Opinions are my own. This content is for educational / entertainment purposes and not medical or financial advice.

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Her Discussions was created to be a go-to space for honest, unfiltered conversations about women’s health hosted by Faye Bate, a medical doctor and creator. From taboo topics to groundbreaking research, Faye and her guests bring personal experiences, evidence and empathy to the conversations that matter most. Each week, she sits down with incredible women and leading experts to dismantle myths, challenge stigma, and empower women with knowledge about their body, mind, and wellbeing. Whether it’s fertility, hormones, mental health or the systemic inequalities in healthcare, no subject is off

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