The Hidden Link Between Menopause and a Sudden Fear of Driving — Explained

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Menopause causes a drop in oestrogen and progesterone that disrupts brain chemistry, often triggering mood swings, anxiety, and, in many women, sudden fears or phobias they’ve never experienced before, including a fear of driving. Hot flushes, brain fog, poor sleep, and major life changes (empty nest, ageing parents, shifting identity) pile on top of the […]