Selena Gomez reveals nicotine addiction changed her voice in candid confession video
The singer and actress has shared a confession.
Selena Gomez has opened up about the negative effects her vaping addiction has had on her voice.
The singer and actress, 34, shared the candid confession in a video posted to her Instagram Stories, where she revealed details about her nicotine habit and the challenges of giving it up.
“I vaped nicotine a lot, and nicotine is so hard to quit,” she told her followers on Sunday.
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“It’s so stupid and it’s changed my voice. So if you guys don’t like listening to my voice, that’s totally understandable,” she said.
“I don’t mind. Just don’t listen to it.
“I’m not going to be able to change my voice.”
Gomez warned her followers against vaping, saying “it’s just not worth it.”
In a positive update, Gomez said she had kicked the habit and was hopeful she could refrain from smoking.
“But I am really excited because I stopped [vaping] and I just hope I can keep it up,” Gomez added.
“It’s really hard, but I know if you are going through something, you can get through it too.”
Over the years, Gomez has also been open about her ongoing battle with lupus, an automimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks healthy tissue.
The celebrity revealed her diagnosis in 2015 after finding out in 2013 and has since spoken candidly about the impact the condition has had on her physical health and daily life.
In 2017, she she underwent a kidney transplant due to complications from lupus, with her close friend, Francia Raisa donating the kidney.
