Pop star, Jessie J, hospitalised after going deaf on Christmas Eve

Enitan Daramola
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Jessie J via Reuters

Pop singer, Jessica Cornish – popularly called Jessie J was hospitalized on Christmas Eve after temporarily going “completely deaf” due to Meniere’s disease.

The Price Tag singer broke the news during a recent Instagram live with her 9.4m followers.

She said, “I woke up and felt like I was completely deaf in my right ear, couldn’t walk in a straight line.”

“I know that a lot of people suffer from it and I’ve actually had a lot of people reach out to me and give me great advice, so I’ve just been laying low in silence,” the Big Bang  singer added

However, the 32-year-old singer is now in recovery at home after receiving treatment at the hospital.

She updated her fans thus: “I’m super grateful for my health. It just threw me off. On Christmas Eve, I was in the ear hospital going, ‘What is going on?’ But I’m glad I went early and they worked out what it was real quick and I got put on the right medicine, so I feel a lot better,” she said.

Meniere’s disease is an inner ear disorder that causes vertigo, according to the Mayo Clinic.

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