Dr Claire Phipps & Caroline Phipps
are the duo known as The Menopause Sisters.


Dr Claire Phipps is a GP & British Menopause Society (BMS)  accredited menopause specialist and sits on the BMS medical advisory panel. She is also a GP trainer and a menopause specialist trainer.

She graduated from Guy’s, King's and St Thomas’s medical school and has a degree in Human Biology and Genetics. Specialising in a wide range of medical conditions, Dr. Claire focuses on women’s health and menopause care and is known for her patient-centred, holistic approach.  Dr. Claire is committed to improving evidence-based menopause care accessibility, particularly for underserved populations, including survivors of Female Genital Mutilation She aims to provide equitable support, actively working towards inclusivity and breaking down healthcare barriers for ethnically diverse groups.


Caroline is a trauma-informed breathwork, somatic, and yoga therapist
with nearly thirty years of experience and over a thousand hours of
training. She has studied Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and
Advanced Yin Yoga, and is pursuing an MA in Sociology & Psychology at
the University of Edinburgh.

Caroline emphasises the benefits of breathwork and yoga as part of a holistic approach to menopause, addressing symptoms and emotional challenges that arise during this time. Her teachings focus on breathwork, movement, meditation, and relaxation to calm the mind and body. She integrates yoga philosophy with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to enhance self-awareness and mental health, helping women tune into their bodies and needs during
the menopause transition.


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Together they host The Menopause Sisters show available on your podcast app