Bipolar disorder is the 6th leading cause of disability in the world and results in 9.2 years reduction in expected life span.(1)
Chronic illness doesn’t discriminate. It can happen to anyone, even those who seem to have it all. When celebrities talk about their chronic conditions publicly, it helps to raise awareness and understanding about various health issues. Here is a list of celebrities living with chronic illness who publicly discuss their health conditions and share their struggles with millions of others who also fight against their illnesses everyday.