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Every woman that is going through perimenopause and menopause will display about six to seven symptoms. and it's piecing all of that together and signposting them to say, actually, perhaps you are in perimenopausal menopause and these are some of the resources that you have there. lena, i have to ask you this. the range of products that you stock is quite extensive and some of it very expensive. for example, collagen supplements which can go for around £50, or 60 usd, for a 14—day treatment. is that what women need? i mean, isn't hormone replacement, you know, hrt, isn't that going to be mo...

I mean, we're seeing a lot of products and services now being advertised. it's a multi—billion dollar industry. is that a positive step? no, i really worry about it. so, i mean, i don't work with any of these companies at all and i don't do any paid work with pharma just for complete transparency. i read somewhere the other day that it's $120 billion a year is spent on menopause related products. but, you know, if i was a sassy businessperson thinking, well, it's 1.2 billion women worldwide are menopausal, how are we going to get them to buy some supplements or face cream or shampoo? and act...

I was struggling and one of able to —— was unable to retrieve treatment from nhs, i would have done anything, it's cheaper than a divorce and mentor could have kept myjob and income and people are desperate to feel better and your advertising some of these products which are great and —— the advertising on some of them is great to push people away from hrt and it worries me because there is evidence that a lot of the supplements would not really make a difference, they are not going to improve future health as well. the money being spent on this is just awful, actually.— just awful, ...

We get them to get them —— to buy face cream or shampoo? when i was struggling to get treatment from the nhs i would have spent a lot of money on anything to help me because it would have been cheaper than a divorce, if it meant i could keep my job and income, people are very desperate to feel better. the advertising on some of these products is great, they also try and push people away from hrt. it has worried me because there is no evidence —— no evidence that these supplements will make a difference. the money spent on this is just awful, actually. and there's lots more about menopa...

Of these companies, i don't do any paid work with pharma, just for complete transparency but i read somewhere the other day it is $120 billion a year spent on menopause—related products but if i was a sassy businessperson, thinking if 1.2 billion women worldwide are menopausal, how are we going to get them to buy some supplements orface cream or shampoo? actually, when i was struggling and was unable to receive treatment from the nhs, i would have done spent a lot on anything to help. because it would've been cheaper than a divorce and it mean i could have kept myjob and income and people ar...