Celeb Big Brother's Jess Impiazzi diagnosed with Lupus after coughing up blood
ok.co.ukJess Impiazzi has shared that she was recently diagnosed with Lupus, after her hair began falling out and she started coughing up blood.The former Celebrity Big Brother star revealed that she was terrified that she was dying, after her body began "completely failing her." Jess opened up about how she and her footballer boyfriend Jermaine Pennant, were left fearing that she may be suffering from stomach cancer, but later discovered that she was suffering with Lupus.
Detailing her symptoms, Jess told The Sun on Sunday: "My body was just completely failing me and I couldn’t get any answers.
I was tired all the time, aching all over and then this angry rash appeared on my chest and face. “One day I started coughing up blood, which was incredibly scary.
I thought it was stomach cancer.Then I started panicking that it was multiple autoimmune." Then, in July, Jess was diagnosed with Lupus, an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks its own tissue and organs.
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