Many celebrities keeps their illnesses and ailments under lock and key, while others choose to share their battles with friends, family and fans in hope of bringing awareness and helping others who may be going through similar medical conditions. “Good Morning America’s” Robin Roberts recently celebrated the one year anniversary of her successful bone marrow transplant after going public with her medical conditions.
From serious illnesses such as lupus to brain tumors to minor bumps, bruises and exhaustion, click here to see black celebrities who have suffered health scares and medical conditions.
