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Grey’s Anatomy Star Camilla Luddington Reveals Hashimoto’s Disease Diagnosis and Symptoms on Podcast
AUG 7 – Routine blood tests revealed Camilla Luddington's Hashimoto's disease diagnosis after fatigue symptoms, a common autoimmune condition affecting thyroid hormone levels, she shared.
- This past week, 'Grey’s Anatomy' actress Camilla Luddington revealed on her August 6 podcast that routine tests confirmed Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune condition attacking the thyroid.
- Amid feeling sluggish, she decided to get some blood tests, which two and a half months ago unexpectedly led to her Hashimoto’s diagnosis.
- Luddington recalled, “My doctor was like, ‘Everything looks great except this one little thing,’” and she said, “I remember hearing the words ‘autoimmune disease’ and thinking, ‘What the f---?’”
- Amid initial shock, Camilla Luddington said she was 'freaked out' but now feels better after starting thyroid medication, though not fully normal.
- According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Hashimoto’s disease, the leading cause of hypothyroidism impacting about 5% of Americans, has an unknown cause but is linked to family history.
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In the series "Grey's Anatomy" star Camilla Luddington plays a physician. Now she needs medical assistance herself. She is diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. However, she was almost happy about that.
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star ‘freaked out’ following health diagnosis
Camilla Luddington, known for her role on “Grey’s Anatomy,” recently shared that she has been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune condition that helped explain her longtime fatigue, Parade reports.
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