Naomi Watts opened up to PEOPLE about going through menopause early and how that translated into her menopausal wellness brand, Stripes Beauty.
“Every woman is going to get to this point. Why are we not getting better care?” the actress tells PEOPLEactress, 55, opened up to PEOPLE about having symptoms of menopause at an early age, and how that experience translated into her menopausal wellness brand,. However, Watts says her transition began at 36, catching her completely off guard. “My story started so early. It was so shocking and just flooded me with shame that I just went into a panic,” she tells PEOPLE.
“My skin started going berserk. I had irritable, itchy, sensitive skin,” she recalls. “I was in this loop of not knowing enough about my health and I just started googling and figuring it out on my own.”to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“I know I had shame and fear and doubt. Chances are that a lot of other people are going through the same thing,” she says.
She adds, “Part of it is taking the shame out of everything, taking the stigma away and just creating this community where everyone gets to share their stories and feel less alone and taken care of.”star tells PEOPLE that she feels a sense of relief knowing that women are now more vocal about menopause and that she’s playing a part in helping others feel less alone.
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