“I Was Also Diagnosed. It F*cking Sucks”: Millions Of People Are Applauding Lili Reinhart For Opening Up About Her Newly Diagnosed Chronic Illness
“I was inspired to talk about this after my grandmother was ignored by doctors for months when exhibiting clear symptoms of cancer — and it was only after her own strength and advocation for herself that she was given a blood test that diagnosed her. And by then, the cancer had spread.”
She is often praised for her vulnerability in discussing her personal struggle with depression, and just last year, she opened up about being diagnosed with alopecia.
In the caption of her post, Lili said, “Being diagnosed with interstitial cystitis while simultaneously searching for answers about a mysterious autoimmunity/inflammatory disease made 2024 the hardest year of my life.”
“I was inspired to talk about this after my grandmother was ignored by doctors for months when exhibiting clear symptoms of cancer — and it was only after her own strength and advocation for herself that she was given a blood test that diagnosed her. And by then, the cancer had spread.”
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