"To me PMT was never anything a bar of Cadbury's could not cure, but now it is a different feeling, you just can't escape the fact that you are old, past it and can't have kids anymore, a sudden feeling of it being all over"
Sutton Coldfield research group
"Normally I'm a calm, placid, chilled out person but now I'm unbearable! I could quite happily kill! I have road rage, every rage, bad language, all the things I've never had before"
Epsom research group
"It's not black & white like having a cold and you know how to treat it. You keep
asking yourself is this the menopause or is it just me being miserable"
Sutton Coldfield research group
"You can be talking to someone & you get a hot flush, you know you're neck is going red and suddenly your face. The sweat can run off you, the person must think my god, what is the matter with you"
Sutton Coldfield research group
"I tend to worry more now, I'm more sensitive than before when I used to take things in my stride"
Epsom research group
The Menopause
