BBC's Gabby Logan has been presenting at the Olympics (Image: BBC) Gabby Logan has bravely spoken out about her personal health struggles, especially after dealing with a perplexing condition that made it difficult for her to "find the right words at the right time". At 51, Logan revealed she was having memory troubles, which led to her hesitating on-air and proved particularly challenging while covering major events like the Olympics for the BBC . The "brain fog" Gabby experienced is a well-documented symptom of perimenopausea stage often described by women as feeling like their heads are full of "cotton wool", an analogy used by The Menopause Charity to depict the initial onset of symptoms.

However, Logan found solace in identifying the cause of her forgetfulness. To help combat these moments, she adopted the method of keeping a piece of paper with her on-set to quickly note down names. In a candid interview with The Telegraph, Gabby shared: "I didn't realise when I first started to experience the symptoms, [and] it was so alien to me to not be able to recall that I was starting to think, 'Oh God, I just can't remember stuff any more'.

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