Rheumatic diseases are characterized by inflammation that involves the joining or supporting structures of the body - most often the nodes, but sometimes the tendons, ligaments, bones and muscles. Pain and swelling are the main symptoms of these illnesses that are associated with more difficulty in movement (especially in the morning), then with redness and heat in the affected area, while fatigue, breathing difficulties and various infections - are symptomatic and accompanying signs.
You probably did not know that the Oscar-winning actor suffers from fibromyalgia - a chronic rheumatic disease that affects about 10 million people. The Hollywood star has been shown to have been diagnosed with this disease in 2008 after a traffic accident.
Before publishing the documentary "Gaga: Five Foot Two", Lady Gaga had announced through social networks that she was suffering from this chronic illness. In 2010, when she was 24, the singer had said that her family had many ill with lupus. Three years later, she was forced to cancel part of the tournament due to complications due to rheumatic diseases.
Fibromyalgia, also known as fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a chronic disease that causes pain throughout the body. In addition to pain, people with this condition also have increased sensitivity to pain, extreme fatigue and muscle stiffness.
In 2015, Selena Gomez announced she had made a break from her tour to undergo chemotherapy for lupus treatment, an autoimmune disease that affects over 1.5 million people in the United States. She has had constant problems with the disease, as a result of which she had to undergo kidney transplantation. Simultaneously, the singer has also suffered from anxiety and depression associated with this disease.