Toni Braxton hospitalised for complications related to Lupus
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The R&B performer confirmed the news on Twitter on Friday but assured fans that she is doing OK.
She tweeted: ‘Hey guys, I'm in the hospital for health issues related to Lupus & Blood clots.’
Hospitalised: Toni Braxton has been taken to hospital as a result of her Lupus disease
The 45-year-old added that she shouldn’t require treatment in hospital for much longer.
She wrote: ‘I will be home soon...Thanks for all the love&support!’
A spokeswoman for Braxton confirmed the hospitalisation but had no further details.
Update: The singer took to her Twitter page to assure fans she is doing OK
Fighter: Toni has said that Lupus would diminish her career but performed at a benefit in October
The Un-Break My Heart hit-maker revealed two years ago she has Lupus, a potentially deadly autoimmune disease.
Braxton’s brother also suffers from Lupus, and her uncle died from complications related to the illness.
She also suffers from a narrowing of the blood vessels in her heart.
On the mend: The 45-year-old has stated that she should be heading home from the hospital 'soon'
Braxton said in a recent 20/20 interview that doctors told her the Lupus diagnosis meant her performing career would likely be diminished and the disease helped push her into a recent bankruptcy.
Two months ago Braxton was accused of fraudulently wiring a significant sum of money to her estranged husband singer Keri Lewis, according to the trustee of her bankruptcy estate.
She originally filed for bankruptcy in 2008 and then again in 2010.
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