Stars are humans too and they can have their moments of sickness and weakness as well. In fact, there are quite a few stars who have to deal with their medical problems. Check out these 10 celebs who have been battling with medical problems, as per a Live Science report.
1) Kim Kardashian:
This celebrity was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease psoriasis on an episode of her family’s reality TV show, Keeping up with the Kardashians back in 2011.
2) Charlie Sheen:
The actor had announced in an NBC show, Today, that he is HIV positive back in 2015. He had known of his diagnoses for four years when he made the announcement.
3) Lena Dunham:
This stray had to deal with a decade of Endometriosis. She suffered from irregular periods of chronic exhaustion and abdominal pain since puberty. This can cause problems for people trying to get pregnant.
4) Bret Michaels:
Back in 2010, this star and former lead singer of the band, Poison had a mini-stroke which was caused by a hole in his heart.
5) Jillian Michaels:
This fitness guru suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome as well as endometriosis.
6) Tom Hanks:
This actor had made the announcement about having Type 2 diabetes during an interview with David Letterman at the Late Show back in 2013. He struggled with his blood sugar levels for years prior.
7) Michael J. Fox:
The Back To The Future actor was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease back in 1991 at the young age of 30. He didn’t go public with the diagnosis until 7 years later.
8) Elisabeth Hasselbeck:
She was the former co-host of the ABC show, The View. She struggled with celiac disease for almost a decade.
9) Montel Williams:
This star had gone public with his diagnosis of multiple sclerosis back in 1999. While on a talk show with Oprah Winfrey, the star revealed, “My primary symptom is pain.” He added, “I’ve got pain from my shins to my feet, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and it’s been there for the last 10 years.”
10) Selena Gomez:
She suffers from Lupus and was first diagnosed back in 2013. She canceled her 2013 tour and underwent a round of treatment for it. There is no cure for chronic autoimmune disease.
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