Halsey reveals Ehlers-Danlos, MCAS, POTS syndrome diagnosis after giving birth
The IndependentSign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Halsey has opened up about the health issues they’ve been experiencing since giving birth to their first child Ender in July 2021. I started getting really, really, really sick and I’ve been kind of sick pretty much most of my adult life, but it started getting really bad,” the singer said, adding that they’re “allergic to literally everything” and was previously hospitalised for anaphylaxis. “Basically, after seeing 100,000 doctors, I got diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sjogren’s syndrome, Mast cell activation syndrome, POTS, and I’m still looking for answers to the root cause of some of these things,” they said. To all the mommas I feel you.” Before giving birth, Halsey wrote in an Instagram caption in February 2021: “It’s strange to watch yourself change so quickly.