What Chronic Illness Does Actress Litzy Suffer From?

2024 Author: Steven Freeman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 08:15

We usually only see the friendliest and most glamorous face of the artists. But not everything is always rosy in their lives. Like the rest of human beings, they also go through painful moments and are victims of harsh diseases that they have to deal with on a daily basis, as is the case with the renowned Mexican actress and singer Litzy.

Although few people knew it, the protagonist of successful Telemundo soap operas like Amarte thus Frijolito (2005) and Una maid en Manhattan (2011) suffers from the age of 15 from a chronic disease called fibromyalgia that generates constant pain in her body.

"It has not been easy, I have been diagnosed since I was 15 years old, but I have always learned to live with pain in my body and to take care of myself, especially emotionally, and fortunately I handle it very well," said the Mexican star recently through his networks. social.

Due to this condition that also affects other celebrities such as Lady Gaga or Adriana Lavat, the 37-year-old interpreter has been forced to give up physical exercise many times.

"I have danced my whole life, I have done crossfit, personal trailer, pilates, yoga and so on, but unfortunately I can never continue," said Litzy.

"What they always recommend is just walking," he added.

Fibromyalgia 'is a chronic and complex condition' that affects the soft tissues of the body and causes widespread pain and deep exhaustion.

An estimated 5 million people in the United States suffer from this disease, as reported by the Arthritis Foundation through its website.

According to this same information "it is not known what causes fibromyalgia, but it is thought to be due to abnormalities in the function of the central nervous system."