Selena Gomez: ‘Lupus left me feeling insecure’

hollywood.com:

Selena Gomez has grown insecure as a result of her fluctuating weight due to her ongoing battle with lupus.The Ice Cream star, 28, has been battling the chronic autoimmune disease since 2013, which forced her to step away from the spotlight in order to undergo chemotherapy.As a result of suffering from the disease, she underwent a kidney transplant in the summer of 2017 and, while medication means she’s now able to manage her symptoms, including swelling in the joints, muscle pain, and extreme fatigue, one side effect has been weight gain.She tells Cosmopolitan magazine: “I’ve gotten insecure.

I also have lupus so I fluctuate in my weight a lot, so I’ve had to learn pretty early to have thick skin when it comes to this stuff and to.