Brandi Glanville falls into ‘deep depression’ due to terrible facial disfigurement!
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Brandi Glanville suffers from severe depression due to her facial disfigurement, which she attributes to a suspected parasite. This condition has significantly affected her mental health and daily life.
Health problems and suspected parasites
Brandi52, has been suffering from inexplicable facial swelling and disfigurement for over a year. She describes feeling like a parasite is moving around her face, causing temporary swelling and discomfort. She expressed her frustration in an interview with Entertainment Tonight: “I’ve been on medication all year. I don’t socialize. I don’t go out and just spend all my money trying to figure out what’s wrong with me.”
The reality star has consulted several specialists, including an immunologist, an infectious disease doctor, a rheumatologist and an otolaryngologist, to diagnose and treat her condition. Despite extensive testing and treatment, the exact cause remains unclear. Theories range from a facial parasite to stress-related angioedema. Brandi has spent over $70,000 trying to find a solution, resulting in significant financial strain.
Impact on mental health
The physical symptoms have taken their toll Brandis mental well-being. She expressed her feelings of depression and isolation, explaining: “It’s hard to hide at Christmas when everyone is having their parties.” It’s depressing. It just hurts my brain and my heart.” The illness also affected her self-esteem and caused her to wear a mask around her children to avoid scaring them.
Current developments and public appearance
To relieve your symptoms, Brandi dissolved all of her facial fillers because she suspected they might be contributing to the problem. She shared this update on social media and thanked the medical professionals who supported her.
Despite her health problems Brandi recently made a public appearance at an event in Burbank, California. She appeared in good spirits and showed no visible signs of facial disfigurement, suggesting possible progress in her treatment.
Ongoing search for answers
Brandi continues to seek a definitive diagnosis and effective treatment. She has with Dr. Nicholas Nikolov, a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, who is helping her treat her symptoms. Dr. Nikolov treats her with CellSound, a non-invasive therapy to improve blood circulation and heal damaged tissue, with the goal of restoring her facial appearance and overall confidence.
When the new year approaches, Brandi continues to hope for a solution to her health problems, stating, “Honestly, health equals wealth and that’s all I want.”
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