Brooke Shields‘ daughter’s getting actual about her well being points … admitting she’s quietly been coping with diabetes for years — starting when she was only a excessive schooler.
Rowan Henchy, Brooke’s 21-year-old daughter who she shares with director Chris Henchy, spoke with Folks in an article revealed Saturday … and, she says she was identified with the sort 1 diabetes when she was in her first yr of highschool.
Henchy says she knew one thing was unsuitable when she misplaced weight quickly regardless of consuming twice as a lot at each meal.
Add that to screwed up eyesight, frequent journeys to the lavatory and what she calls a “really bad toe infection” … and, RH simply knew one thing was completely out of wack.
Rowan says the diabetes and transitioning colleges proved to be a difficulty for her … ‘trigger she did not have many mates, so she needed to work by way of despair all whereas adjusting to her new regular.
Brooke says she thinks it made Rowan develop up shortly, with continuously needing to examine her glucose ranges and injecting herself with insulin maturing her shortly.
For her half, Brooke’s additionally shining consciousness on the situation … starring in a coming-of-age movie “Quarter” — centered on a lady dwelling with it.
Feels like mom and daughter are coping with the analysis collectively … and, they positive aren’t letting it get them down!