Martine McCutcheon's Struggle with Anxiety and Menopause
Actress Martine McCutcheon recently revealed that she became a recluse during the challenging times in her marriage to Jack McManus. The 48-year-old star shared how she struggled with anxiety and panic attacks, especially when facing the transition to menopause.
Martine's Battle with Mental Health
Martine admitted that she found it difficult to leave the house and even experienced moments of panic while driving. She described feeling like she was "losing her mind" and sought help from a specialist to cope with these overwhelming feelings.
Recovery and Moving Forward
With the support of hormonal treatments recommended by her specialist, Martine was able to overcome her struggles. Despite announcing her split from Jack McManus after 12 years of marriage, Martine emphasized that they both remain committed to co-parenting their nine-year-old son, Rafferty.
Source: BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour
