💨 Abstract

Marva Williams, after experiencing severe perimenopause symptoms in 2019, launched Shhh, a business focused on menopause health. Her products, including a magnesium mist and plant-based gummies, aim to alleviate menopause symptoms naturally. Despite challenges like securing funding, Williams has gained recognition, including an honorary doctorate and collaborations with John Lewis and NHS England. She emphasizes the importance of breaking the taboo around menopause and continues to advocate for better healthcare awareness and support.

Courtesy: Rosie Murray-West and Isabel Fraser