Halsey gives fans up-to-date information about their health after revealing that they have spent much of April “in and out” of the hospital.
“Obviously my health has changed a lot since I got pregnant and gave birth,” the singer, who is the mother of 9-month-old son Ender, said in videos posted on Instagram Stories on Tuesday.
“I started getting really, really, really … I was hospitalized for anaphylaxis, several times and I had some other things.
Halsey, who uses the pronouns “she / they”, revealed that they were also diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sjogren’s syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is defined by the Mayo Clinic as a group of inherited diseases that affect your connective tissues – mainly the skin, joints and blood vessel walls – while Sjogren’s syndrome is a disorder of your immune system identified primarily by dry eyes and dryness. in the mouth .
The singer, who wore a heart monitor in the videos, was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sjogren syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome and orthostatic postural orthostatic tachycardia.iamhalsey / Instagram
According to Medical News Today, mast cell activation syndrome causes the immune system to improperly activate mast cells, causing them to release too many mediators, leading to severe allergic reactions that affect several body systems.
Finally, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is characterized by increased heart rate, decreased blood pressure, and dizziness when standing up.
“I was looking for answers to the root cause of some of these things, which could be autoimmune disease. And I know I’ve had autoimmune problems most of my life, especially endometriosis, “said Halsey, 27.
The singer previously said that they had been “entering and leaving” the hospital since April. iamhalsey / Instagram
“I do not want anyone to worry. I’m currently on a treatment plan, “the fans assured them, adding that they are still rehearsing for the upcoming Love and Power tour.
“I’m really excited and I’m really confident that I can do it in a healthy way, where I can perform best for all of you.”
Last month, the artist attended the 2022 Grammy Awards just days after endometriosis surgery. However, they left the ceremony early because they did not “feel super well”.
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