Selena gomez health disease. The star recently opened up about the disease again sharing that she had a kidney transplant over the summer. Getty in september 2017 selena gomez announced on instagram that she underwent a kidney transplant due to her battle with lupus with a kidney donated by her best friend francia raisa. Gomez revealed in 2015 that she has lupus an inflammatory disease that causes the immune system to attack its own tissues.
Selena gomez suffers from lupus an autoimmune disease pop star selena gomez is reportedly suffering from the auto immune disease lupus. Selena gomez took to instagram this morning to reveal that she received the ultimate gift of life from her best friend francia raisa. Selena marie gomez born july 22 1992 is an american singer songwriter actress and television producer.
Gomezs mental health journey dates as far back as 2013 when she took a break in the midst of her stars dance tour. In gomezs case lupus harmed her kidneys and she underwent a kidney. In 2015 selena gomez revealed she had been diagnosed with lupus an autoimmune disease that required the singer to go through chemotherapy.
Now gomez has revealed to billboard that yes shes been diagnosed with lupus and really took that break to undergo chemotherapy. Gomez has been noticeably absent from the public space despite having new music to promote. Selena gomez announced on instagram this morning that she underwent a kidney transplant over the summer and that her good friend francia raisa was her donor.
Born and raised in texas gomez began her career by appearing on the childrens television series barney friends 20022004. The 21 year old singers grandfather has confirmed she has. She said it was what i needed to do for my overall health.
In her teens she gained wider recognition for her role as alex russo on the emmy award winning disney channel television series wizards of waverly place. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that typically affects the skin joint blood and kidneys a disease for which theres no cure. She later revealed to billboard that she underwent chemotherapy as treatment for.
The 25 year old singer revealed in.