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Naomi Watts Shares Candid Story About First Intimacy With Billy Crudup During Menopause

The actress opened up about navigating menopause and its impact on her personal life during a conversation on The Drew Barrymore Show

  • Naomi Watts discussed her first sexual experience with husband Billy Crudup while managing menopause, describing the moment as both embarrassing and liberating.
  • She revealed challenges with using transdermal patches for menopause treatment, including adhesive marks that caused her to feel self-conscious.
  • Watts recounted Crudup's compassionate response, emphasizing his support and understanding during the vulnerable moment.
  • The actress encouraged open communication about menopause, highlighting the importance of honesty in relationships and seeking support when needed.
  • Watts' memoir, 'Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause,' explores her personal journey and aims to destigmatize conversations about menopause.
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