'You try and pick up the pieces and carry on' —Sophie Wessex opens up about menopause

The British royal calls for more open dialogue and more support for women

Sophie has spoken about her own experience of going through the menopause, describing losing her train of thought on royal engagements and feeling as if somebody had taken her brain out. 

British royal, Sophie Wessex, has spoken about her own experience of going through menopause, describing losing her train of thought on engagements and feeling as if somebody had taken her brain out.

Sophie called for franker conversations surrounding the subject and more support for women as she became patron of British charity Wellbeing of Women.