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David Haddleton, Professor in Polymer Chemistry , University of Warwick

Why we need testosterone products designed for women

Many women need testosterone during menopause -- but most can't get it Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock

Menopause is something nearly every woman will go through. As fertility ends, levels of oestrogen and progesterone drop significantly – changes that can deeply affect physical health, emotional wellbeing and everyday life.

For many, the effects of this hormonal shift are more than frustrating – they can be life altering. Symptoms like brain fog, hot flushes, night sweats, headaches, insomnia, fatigue, joint pain, low libido, anxiety, depression and even bone loss from osteoporosis are all common.

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