31 March, 2025,
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Carly Pearce, 34, provided a health update after being diagnosed with pericarditis, a severe heart condition.
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She stated that she is feeling much improved but remains on a health journey to prevent the recurrence of pericarditis.
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Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium, a sac-like membrane that encases and protects the heart.
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Pearce's condition was initially overlooked by medical experts, but she persisted in seeking answers and urged others to be their own advocates.
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She experienced severe chest pain that worsened when lying back and was only relieved by leaning forward, a classic symptom of pericarditis.
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Pearce, who has faced multiple flare-ups since 2020, revealed her condition on social media in May 2024, highlighting her family's history of heart-related issues.
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