Penny Lancaster calls for better support for women going through 'soul destroying' menopause

The Loose Women presenter said menopause can be 'soul destroying'

Penny Lancaster said women going through the menopause need more support (PA)

Penny Lancaster has called for better support for women going through the menopause, as she told how it can be mentally and physically “soul destroying”.

The TV presenter and model, who is married to Rod Stewart, is campaigning for the abolition of prescription charges for hormone replacement therapy (HRT), a treatment to relieve symptoms of the menopause.