Halle Berry used to believe she could bypass perimenopause due to her good health, but reality hit her hard. At 54, while falling in love with her boyfriend Van Hunt, she experienced unexpected symptoms that turned out to be related to perimenopause. From intimate details to misdiagnosis, Berry’s journey sheds light on the lack of education and preparedness for menopause. Her experience inspired her to speak out about menopause and launch a wellness platform for women in similar stages of life.