In this episode, I answer a brilliant listener question from "Laura," a 46-year-old woman navigating perimenopause with a long-standing history of chronic cholecystitis — inflammation of the gallbladder without gallstones. We explore how gallbladder health ties into oestrogen detoxification, what this means for perimenopause symptoms, and whether being on oestrogen hormone therapy (HRT) can increase the risk of gallstones.
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