One in 10 women have quit their job due to menopause

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One in 10 women who have worked while going through menopause have left a job because of their symptoms, a new survey has found.

The survey, believed to be the largest conducted on menopausal women in the UK, found that 14 per cent of women had reduced their hours at work, 14 per cent had gone part-time and eight per cent had not applied for promotion.