By
Olivia Craighead,
a news writer for The Cut who covers pop culture and celebrity.
Previously, she wrote about pop culture and entertainment at Gawker.
It turns out that even having a lot of money and access to the world’s best doctors doesn’t make perimenopause any easier. Melinda French Gates, the philanthropist and ex-wife of Bill Gates, revealed that she had to see three different OB/GYNs before getting the medical help that she needed when she started perimenopause. And if she was struggling to get the right health care, what are the rest of us supposed to do?







