Celebrities who have confessed to suffering from certain diseases

Although their lives seem perfect, many celebrities struggle with different conditions that affect them.

Precisely, instead of hiding their diagnosis, some of them choose to use their social platforms to raise awareness about the diseases they suffer and, in a way, be an example and inspiration for all those who go through the same situation.

Here are some cases:

Selena Gómez – Lupus

The singer and actress has always bravely faced the disease she suffers from: lupus. In fact, she has allowed her fans to follow her in the process and treatment of a harsh disease that attacks her immune system.

This diagnosis is usually presented in different ways and usually affects the organs of the body that are healthy, impairing their normal functioning. Therefore, in September 2017, the singer made public that she had been operated on, then needed a kidney transplant.

One of her best friends decided to give it a go, as opposed to what Selena expressed: “There are no words to describe how grateful I am to my beautiful friend France Raisa.”

Kim Kardashian: Psoriasis

The most popular of the Kardashian clan revealed in his reality Stay up to date with the Kardashians who suffers from psoriasis, a disease that affects his skin and causes coloring and flaking.

Brad Pitt – Prosopagnosi

In interview by Esquire, The actor confessed that he suffers from this condition, which can be birth or product of brain damage after an injury, so he can not recognize people’s faces or easily forgets about they.

Faced with this, he has assured that: “There are so many people who hate me because they think I am disrespecting them.” He added: “The truth is, it’s a mystery to me. I can’t catch a face.”

Bella Thorne – Dyslexia

The actress, who rose to fame when she was very young, as she was part of the Disney stars, suffers from dyslexia. This learning disorder prevents her from reading well, as the order of the letters, syllables or words is altered.

In his book The life of an aspiring tycoon: mental disorder (2019), explains that from a very young age he strove to overcome this condition. The technique he used was to read scripts repeatedly and count money to become familiar with numbers.

Gaten Matarazzo: cleidocranial dysplasia

One of the actors of Stranger things (2016), who plays the role of “Dustin,” suffers from one of the strangest diseases that only occurs in one person in a million.

This condition affects bone development, so the skull, clavicles, and teeth may take longer to develop. The actor has had to undergo several surgeries to overcome the difficulties that this disease has brought him.