Teen Mom Briana DeJesus reveals she’s been diagnosed with lupus after suffering from mystery medical crisis for months
TEEN Mom Briana DeJesus revealed she has been diagnosed with lupus after suffering from the mystery medical crisis for months.
The reality star has been open about her health issues, sharing a personal update earlier this summer.
However, she added: "I’m starting to finally feel better."
After a fan apologized to the star, Briana responded: "Aw, thank you . No need to be sorry!
"S**t happens. I’ll be starting my meds tomorrow so hopefully everything will get better."
She wrote at the time: "I am so sad. My Ana test came back positive," and revealed that it probably meant she had lupus as "everyone in my family has it."
An "ANA test looks into the number of antinuclear antibodies in the blood, and if an ANA comes back positive, it means the body's immune system is attacking its own tissues or an autoimmune reaction," according to the Mayo Clinic.
This issue is related to diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma.
Briana’s mother, , was also diagnosed with lupus, in 2017.
Aside from her medical issues, the mother of two is also dealing with a recent breakup from .
'NOT READY FOR IT'
She explained her decision to a fan on her Instagram Stories and said: "... I came to the conclusion that I thought I wanted to be in a relationship but in reality, the thought of it sounded nice but I am just not ready for it.
BABY DADDY ISSUES
The 27-year-old is a mom to 9-year-old daughter Nova with ex , and 4-year-old Stella with .
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