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EastEnders star Jo Joyner, 48, fears menopause will affect her acting career amid her struggle with brain fog - following a secret hysterectomy


Jo Joyner has candidly opened up on having surgical menopause following a secret hysterectomy.

The former EastEnders star, 48, revealed on Kate Thornton's White Wine Question Time podcast that she underwent a hysterectomy in the last few years because she had too much oestrogen, which resulted her getting early menopause. Jo, who played Tanya Branning in the BBC soap (pictured in 2012), admitted she is 'scared' if the menopause will affect her acting career amid her struggle with brain fog Amid her busy work schedule, Jo - who stars in the upcoming Paramount show Little Disasters (pictured) - went to a retreat for a week to rest and reset

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