'However I'm meant to have them, I will.'
, in which she details and documents her devastating health struggles. And during an interview promoting the film, the 30-year-old shared how afor the magazine’s December cover story, Gomez opened up about her hopes of becoming a mother one day — despite predicted difficulties. Apparently, the two medications she is taking for bipolar — a condition which causes extreme mood swings — will likely make it hard for her to carry her own children.
"That's a very big, big, present thing in my life," Gomez told the outlet, noting that she would eventually love to become a parent through other means., treatment of bipolar disorder during pregnancy is hard to navigate. Stopping the use of medication “exposes the patient and her baby to potential harms related to bipolar relapses and residual mood symptom-related dysfunction.
"It was just that I was gone," she said, noting that doctors prescribed numerous medications to try to find something that would work for her. "There was no part of me that was there anymore."star started feeling more like herself after finding a psychiatrist who took her off all of the drugs but the two she’s on now.
"He really guided me," Gomez said. "But I had to detox, essentially, from the medications I was on. I had to learn how to remember certain words. I would forget where I was when we were talking. It took a lot of hard work for me to accept that I was bipolar, but learn how to deal with it because it wasn’t going to go away."
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