READ MORE: What happened to EastEnders' Martine McCutcheon from health battles to bankruptcy The actress said that it was "time for her to address" after experiencing extreme discomfort. She added: "It’s such an individual thing and I feel it’s time for me to address it for sure! At least I managed to get some slap on today! This loon is off! See you later alligator!"Many of her followers quickly rushed to support her with one person writing: "Being a women is flippin hard work!! Keep going Martine! You’ve got this!", another added: Let us know how you get on. We all need to be more open about the menopause!!!! #lovetthatyouarekeepingitreal, take care lovely lady xx.