Davina McCall talks menopause with a woman who went through it at 12 – but you can still orgasm at any age, says expert
BLURRY vision and night sweats were just some of the symptoms Davina McCall experienced before finding out that she was going through the menopause at just 44 years old.
Now at 53, The Masked Singer judge is on a mission to educate the nation and fronting a Channel 4 documentary, Davina McCall: Sex, Myths And The Menopause, which airs on tonight at 9pm on Channel 4.
In addition to debunking some of the myths associated with the sometimes debilitating condition, Davina speaks to other women about their own experiences on the show, and to experts who reveal what sufferers can do to help alleviate symptoms.
The menopause is when a woman stops having periods and is no longer able to get pregnant naturally, according to the .
The average age for women to go through it is between 45 and 55 - and in the UK it's 51.
But around 1 in 100 women experience the menopause before 40 years of age - which is commonly referred to as , which Davina touches on in the show.
Although women can't fall pregnant naturally after entering menopause, Samantha confirms you can still reach orgasm.
When asked by Davina if orgasm is still possible, Samantha says: "Oh gosh, totally!
"Our oldest customer is 95 - they're still having orgasms."
A shocked and somewhat relieved Davina responds: "That gives me such great hope for the future."
To help "transform" your sex life, Samantha says "a good sexual lubricant" is key, but avoid high street buys which contain irritating dyes and additives.
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You can read more about Davina's experience here.
Davina McCall Sex, Myths and The Menopause airs tonight at 9pm on Channel 4