![]() ![]() After finishing third in UEFA Euro 1976, Cruyff refused to play in the 1978 FIFA World Cup after a kidnapping attempt targeting him and his family in their Barcelona home dissuaded him from football. Cruyff led the Netherlands to the final of the 1974 FIFA World Cup with three goals and three assists he received the Golden Ball as player of the tournament. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Dutch football rose from a semi-professional and obscure level to become a powerhouse in the sport. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern football, he is considered as both one of the best players as well as greatest managers in the history of the sport. Cruyff was a proponent of the football philosophy known as Total Football explored by Rinus Michels. As a player, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 19. The full Lisa Snowdon interview can be read in the April issue of Women’s Health UK, on sale now.Hendrik Johannes Cruijff ( Dutch: ( listen), internationally known as Johan Cruyff 25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016) was a Dutch professional football player and manager. Now going through the full menopause, Snowdon uses a daily oestrogen spray, progesterone pills and also applies testosterone gel. She said: "It’s been really helpful for me once I got the right balance." ![]() Snowdon revealed that after time on antidepressants, she was prescribed HRT. Read more: How can alcohol affect you during menopause? Then the next day I was sleep-deprived and having hot flushes. "I had night sweats and was waking up soaking, so I’d be shivering. "I was having horrible palpitations before going to sleep, when it felt like someone was grabbing my heart and squeezing. Speaking to the Mail on Sunday's You magazine, she said: "At its worst, I was three stone heavier than I wanted to be. The presenter revealed that she started experiencing weight gain, as well as heart palpitations and night sweats, at the age of 42. It isn't the first time Snowdon has discussed how perimenopause and menopause symptoms impacted her life, having previously discussed how she was left feeling "quite lost" from her early 40s. Under the plan, women can use the certificate against a list of HRT prescription items including patches, tablets and topical preparations. Health officials estimate that the change will benefit around 400,000 women, with a prescription pre-payment certificate for HRT valid for 12 months. The Department of Health announced last month that from 1 April, women in England prescribed HRT as part of menopause treatment will be able to access a new scheme to enable access to a y ear’s worth of treatment for just under £20. ![]() Snowdon says HRT has got her feeling back to her best, pictured in October 2021. “My partner George and I live really close to Epping Forest, so we’re lucky to have the opportunity to get plenty of fresh air in our lungs and see the seasons changing.” Watch: Govt announces women to get year's supply of HRT for £20 “I make sure I get a walk in every day and I’m always aiming to complete my 10,000 steps. “Don’t underestimate the power of a brisk walk or a hike,” she said. She has also begun incorporating resistance training into her fitness regime as well as aiming to complete 10,000 steps a day. Read more: How menopause can affect your mood and other things you need to know He’s a life coach and, like me, he’s quite spiritual. “I sometimes have one-on-one sessions with a PT called Paul. “I’ve got crystals and I love burning sage,” she revealed. The broadcaster is a self-described “holistic, hippy-dippy person” and alongside managing her stress levels, she practises mindfulness, meditation, acupuncture, reflexology and keeping a journal. The TV presenter said she suffered debilitating symptoms, pictured in September 2021. Read more: Emma Thompson calls for menopause to become protected characteristic in Equality Act “We may not be able to do all the things that we used to do, but we can go a bit slower and look after ourselves.” And if you say yes to everything, be mindful of that. “If it’s certain people, try to avoid them. Working out your triggers can help," she tells Women's Health magazine. ![]() “As we get into the perimenopause and menopause, processing stress can be hard. While she says taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) "really helped" her, she also advises women to work out their “triggers” to help manage stress as they enter the menopause. The TV and radio presenter, 51, has reflected on how she managed her symptoms after she went into perimenopause aged 44. Lisa Snowdon has discussed the stigma she believes still exists in talking about the menopause and opened up about needing to avoid certain stress triggers while going through it. Lisa Snowdon has opened up about her experiences of the menopause, pictured in October 2018. ![]()
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