Samantha Ruth Prabhu's startling revelation on Myositis diagnosis leaves fans in shock: 'Was forced'

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has made a startling revelation regarding her diagnosis of myositis. Speaking at the India Today Conclave 2024, she disclosed that she was 'forced' to make her diagnosis public. In 2022, Samantha left her fans in shock with the revelation about her condition. Subsequently, the actress took a hiatus from films and was later appointed as the brand ambassador for Myositis India. At a conference, Samantha opened up about her decision to disclose her illness to the world. She said, 'I was forced to go public about my disorder. At that time, I had my female-centric film due for release. I was very sick back then. It was hard, and I wasn’t ready. There were all sorts of speculation going around and misinformation being spread. The producers needed me to promote it; otherwise, the film would just die. So, I agreed to do one interview. Obviously, I didn’t look the same. I had high doses of medication to keep me stable. I was forced to. Given a choice, I wouldn’t have come out and announced it. I was called the sympathy queen by the public.' Myositis is a rare and often misunderstood autoimmune disease that affects the muscles. The immune system of the body erroneously targets and harms muscle tissues, causing muscle weakness, pain, and fatigue. Early diagnosis and appropriate medical management can aid in managing myositis. On the work front, Samantha will soon be seen alongside Varun Dhawan in the Indian adaptation of 'Citadel'.

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