Sia Reveals Neurological Illness in Message to Fellow Power Sickness Warriors
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Siadesires these preventing continual sickness to know they are not alone.
The notoriously personal singer, recognized for concealing her id onstage with larger-than-life wigs, shared an replace about her well being on Friday.
Sia mentioned through Twitter that she is at present “struggling with continual ache, a neurological illness [and] Ehlers-Danlos,” a genetic syndrome that weakens the physique’s connective tissue.
“I simply needed to say to these of you affected by ache, whether or not bodily or emotional, I like you, hold going. Life is f–king exhausting. Ache is demoralizing, and you are not alone,” she wrote.
Sia’s heartfelt message was instantly met with an outpouring of assist from her followers and fellow continual sickness warriors alike.
This time final yr, Sia celebrated eight years of sobriety. She tweeted on the time, “Eight years sober immediately. I like you, hold going. You are able to do it.”
In a 2013 interview with Billboard, the “Chandelier” songstress mentioned her habit to Vicodin and Oxycodone, in addition to alcohol. It was till docs identified her with a thyroid illness that she obtained correct care and acquired sober.
Extra just lately, Sia wished a really pleased birthday to her protégé and frequent music video co-star, Maddie Ziegler.
“To my pricey @maddieziegler,” she gushed on Instagram, “you’re the kindest most right down to earth, egoless stupendously good and foolish little large I may ever have dreamed to godmother, collaborate and co-regulate with. I miss you and might’t wait until you are again so I can prank you in non PTSD inducing methods!”
Throughout a latest interview with E! Information, Maddie had nothing however great issues to say about her well-known mentor, gushing, “She’s like my godmother. We’ve the perfect time ever. The day I met her we clicked and ever since then it is actually historical past. Now we’re inseparable. We spend a lot time collectively. She’s actually probably the most inspiring lady I do know.”