Renowned actress Halle Berry recently opened up about her perimenopause experience and a wrong misdiagnosis that almost 'ruined' her relationship.

During Monday's appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, the 58-year-old actress spoke candidly about menopause and the unexpected challenges it brought.

She recalled a particularly painful experience when she struggled to use the bathroom, a moment that turned out to be a trying time for her and her boyfriend, Van Hunt.

Berry, 54 at the time, says they were still in the prime of their relationship, on cloud nine and having the best time when they were confronted with the incident.  "I tried to go to the bathroom, and I couldn't go.