Inside Tisha Campbell’s 22-year battle with sarcoidosis

Tisha Campbell She has a positive update on her health journey.

The 55-year-old recently shared that she has been in remission from sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease that often appears in the lungs, for four years.

“I have to tell the truth, I’ve been in remission for four years now,” an emotional Tisha explained on the June 5 episode of the show. Mibo Show Podcast. “They couldn’t find it at the base of my brain at all. I never got sick once.”

She noted that in addition to adhering to a strict exercise routine, to maintain her health, she also focuses on relaxation. “Stress is killer,” she noted. “It’s connected. Your body and stress.”

And the Rags to riches The star also shared insight into her battle with the disease.

“I was diagnosed in 2002,” she recalled. “It was right after I had my son. I was on set my wife and kids. I’ve been suffering from this cold – which I assumed was a cold – for a very long time. I took it all, off the counter, behind the counter. I couldn’t breathe. “I felt like an elephant was on my chest.”