KUWK star and entrepreneur, Kim Kardashian, has confirmed that her rapper husband, Kanye West (Ye) is indeed bipolar.
Kim also explained why Kanye is not currently taking any medication for it!
Her reveal comes after Ye claimed he was actually only ‘sleep-deprived,’ and nothing more.
Kim Kardashian opened up about her husband’s mental health, finally confirming that he does suffer from bipolar disorder.
However, the reality TV star argues that ‘I think we’re in a pretty good place with it now.’
Kim is making this revelation in the aftermath of Kanye’s claim while in the Oval Office that he was not bipolar but only very tired.
Now, his wife tells says that Kanye has accepted his diagnosis again so they’re managing it much better.
‘It is an emotional process. Right now everything’s really calm. But we can definitely feel when episodes are coming, and we know how to handle them,’ Kim shared.
She also further defended him, saying that Ye was actually led to believe that his symptoms were a result of his lack of sleep by contradictory evaluations from different medical specialists.
But accepting his diagnosis has helped Kanye feel a sense of purpose as he now wants to prove someone with a mental illness like that can live a normal life.
That is when Kim addressed the fact that Kanye doesn’t take any meds, saying that ‘For him, being on medication is not really an option, because it just changes who he is.’
She went on to call out people who criticize her for not ‘stopping him,’ saying that she doesn’t really know what’s in his head but she does her best to be supportive and calm down the situation when he has an episode.
