Dr. Volker Rimkus, born in 1939 in Wietullen/East Prussia, is the developer of the Rimkus Method®, an alternative treatment approach for menopausal symptoms in both women and men. In his biography, he reflects on his journey and the challenges he faced along the way. Throughout his medical career, he passionately pursued many new paths in medicine, often going against the prevailing doctrines. He developed the Rimkus Capsule® for the alternative treatment of menopause using bioidentical hormones. With the publication of his research findings, he received significant recognition from the media but faced intense confrontation from conservative circles within the medical community. Despite numerous obstacles from other medical professionals, he consistently followed his path and successfully applied his treatment method.