What Is Lena Dunham Diagnosed With?

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Vivian
Vivian
2025-08-03 06:36:38
Lena Dunham has been open about a number of health challenges she’s faced. She suffers from endometriosis, a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, causing severe pain and, at times, infertility. In 2018, she underwent a hysterectomy to find relief from the relentless symptoms.

She’s also been diagnosed with Ehlers‑Danlos syndrome (EDS)—a genetic disorder affecting connective tissues like skin and joints—which can cause joint pain, frequent dislocations, and fragile skin.

On top of those physical conditions, Lena previously lived with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety. She was on medication to manage it until entering rehab in 2018, and has since spoken candidly about the importance of mental health treatment and her journey to sobriety.
Quentin
Quentin
2025-08-06 16:24:51
Lena Dunham has publicly shared her experiences with several serious health issues. One of the most prominent has been endometriosis—a painful condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. It caused her debilitating symptoms that ultimately led her to undergo a hysterectomy in 2018.

More recently, she revealed she has Hypermobile Ehlers‑Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), a connective tissue disorder that explains many of her symptoms like joint pain, frequent dislocations, and poor wound healing.

Additionally, she has been upfront about her lifelong battle with OCD and anxiety, for which she took medication like Klonopin until she sought treatment and entered rehab in 2018. She’s since become a vocal advocate for mental health, emphasizing treatment, therapy, and sobriety in her journey.
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