Justin Bieber and other celebrities who had to pause their careers due to illness.

Sometimes we conclude that our celebrities do not undergo heath problems like normal people. This is because we believe their lifestyles are the best because of their money and having the best doctors and personnel on their side to check on them.

But celebrities are just like us it’s only because of their accorded status. They can get sick.

Here is a list of celebrities with serious health conditions that forced them to put their career on hold.

Justin Bieber

Justin is one of the latest celebrities to cancel his world tour that began in February due to facial paralysis and the condition is caused by Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. In an Instagram video posted while apologizing to his fans the 28-year-old demonstrated.

As you can see this eye is not blinking. I can’t smile on this side of my face… So there’s full paralysis on this side of my face,” he said.

Ramsay Hunt syndrome is when a shingles outbreak affects the facial nerve near someone’s ears, say medical experts.

Venus Williams

Venus Williams is a famous tennis player who has scooped many winnings. She is living with the autoimmune disease Sjögren’s syndrome. And was diagnosed in 2011.

Upon her diagnosis, Venus Williams had to put her tennis career on hold including dropping out of the major game in the second round of the U.S Open.

Williams sort the right treatment and had to switch up her diet and became vegan Open. It was only after that that she returned to her tennis playing career.

Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne a talented singer and songwriter in March 2015 opened up to People magazine that she had Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that if left untreated can spread to joints and the nervous system.

The disease left Avril bedridden for five months and hence could not attend her concerts or perform. She said she felt like she couldn’t breathe, talk or move.

Selena Gomez

This well-known American pop singer and actress was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease Lupus in 2013., When she confirmed her diagnosis Selena had to cancel her tour. The Lupus was so hard on Selena.

It led to her having kidney complications and needing a transplant her best friend donated it for her. She is now doing much better.

Wendy Williams

Famed for her talk show the Wendy William’s talk show. The talk show host had to take three weeks off from her work in2018 after her confirmed diagnosis of Graves disease.

Graves disease affects the thyroid and can cause anxiety, hand tremours fatigue, and heat sensitivity.

Wendy complained her thyroid was totally painful. She urged women to begin putting themselves first because their families well beings depends on them being healthy. And urged them to get checked out.

Nick cannon

He is a host of his show the Nick Cannon Wild N out was diagnosed with Lupus in 2012 and was in his early thirties.

Before his diagnosis, Nick had no idea what Lupus was and he was very scared As he told The Huffington Post. It took him four years to have control of the Lupus flareups. He had to figure out how to eat properly and take preventative measures.

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga tweeted the chronic illness and root source of pain she’d been living with: fibromyalgia.

In 2010 lady gaga told Larry King that Lupus runs in her bloodline and she tested borderline positive for the disease.IN 2013 Gaga had to cancel the remainder of her world tour because of synovitis, a disease linked with lupus and Rheumatoid arthritis.

Conclusion

Never ignore your body’s warning signs.Go for checkups frequently.