Teen Mother 2 alum Jenelle Evans has struggled with a myriad of illnesses over the previous few years.
Among the many well being points she’s claimed to be battling, Jenelle suffers from a neck-popping challenge ensuing from a cyst on her spinal cord, referred to as syringomyelia.
She’s additionally undergone many checks for the neuromuscular illness myasthenia gravis and esophageal spasms and was lately recognized with fibromyalgia.
Now, the previous MTV star is opening up about her well being once more, each bodily and mentally.
The 30-year-old mother of three answered her Instagram followers’ burning questions in a current Q&A in her Tales.
One query from one in every of her 3.1 million followers and followers requested her if she’s misplaced weight lately, noting that she seems “[really] slim.”
Jenelle Evans opens up about present bodily and psychological well being points
Because it seems, Jenelle is experiencing points along with her esophagus once more, noting that it has been “performing up rather a lot” and that it’s been “laborious to eat,” presumably a reason behind her current unintentional weight reduction.
“Thanks!” Jenelle responded, including, “However truthfully I haven’t been attempting and my doc is anxious lol.”
Relating to her psychological well being, Jenelle revealed that it “might be higher…” and elaborated a bit on why.
“I simply need my household full. Give it some thought on a regular basis. And I feel I need to transfer,” Jenelle revealed.
Jenelle signed over custody of son Jace to mother Barbara Evans on Teen Mother 2
Jenelle’s mother, Barbara Evans, was awarded custody of her firstborn baby, her 13-year-old son Jace. Throughout her early years on Teen Mother 2, viewers watched as Jenelle signed over custody of Jace to her mother.
Not too long ago, Jenelle acquired choked up whereas telling her TikTok followers that she believes Jace should be living with her quite than Barbara, noting that the subject “actually hurts” her.
Final 12 months, Jenelle opened up about signing over custody of Jace to Barbara in 2010. She claimed that it had “nothing to do with” being on medicine and every little thing to do with being a “fearful little girl.” Jenelle was simply 17 on the time and feared that she would lose if she fought her mother for custody of Jace.
Barbara nonetheless retains full custody of Jace, with Jenelle granted visitation. The mother-daughter duo has struggled to take care of an amicable relationship, fluctuating between getting alongside and being at one another’s throats, very like Teen Mother 2 viewers watched throughout their time on the present.
Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter airs on Tuesdays at 8/7c on MTV.
Extra: Jenelle Evans, Teen Mom 2