Selena Gomez Weight Gain: Selena Gomez is an actor, a singer and is quite popular for her role in “The Only Murders In The Building”. Selena has long been seen as an actress as she began her carrier as a child actress in the series Barney and friends.
Selena is capturing the lines these days for not attending 2025 Grammy Awards at Saturday night. Reasons can be many. It is also known she has started recording for her new song as she has recently posted a story on her Instagram wearing headphones as a snippet of a song played on her computer.
Also, her weight gain is also capturing the fans’ attention lately which led her face negativity. But no evidence of the association is actually found for the same. Continue reading the article to know more about Selena Gomez’s weight gain, fans’ reactions and Selena’s replies for the same.
Selena Gomez Weight Gain: Has Selena Gomez Actually Gained Some Weight?

Yes, Selena Gomez was lately seen gaining some weight not only on her body but her face as well. But what actually led her gain weight is a medical condition.
As per Dailymail, In 2015, Selena was diagnosed with Lupus, which is an incommunicable disease in which the body makes antibodies and starts to attack itself. Severity of the same can vary as it could even be life threatening after a certain while.
Selena hold the lupus medication accountable for her weight gain as she said her body hold a lot of water when she starts taking the medication and she also loses some weight as and when she stop taking the medication.
She also said
My medications are important, and I believe they are what helps me.
In 2017 Selena Gomez also had to undergo a kidney transplant because of the lupus and her new kidney was donated by her friend Francia Raisa. She expressed that she just cannot thank Francia Raisa enough for the same and added
“She gave me the greatest gift and sacrifice by donating her kidney to me. I am extremely blessed. I love you so much sister,”
Thus, it was all Selena Gomez’s medical condition that made he gain weight and she even said that she will never be able to look as she used to.
How Selena Reacted Over Her Weight Gain and Fans’ Comments?
Well, a very positive approach from the Selena’s end was seen during the time. She came clear that she is not at all affected by any negative comments and even shared a message with her fans about the body positivity.
“I just wanted to say and I encourage anyone who feels ashamed of what they’re going through and no one knows the real story,”
Her approach clearly shows how much she has to suffer because of her medical condition and being alive and fit is the only thing that matters the most for her right now.
She also left a message for the haters who are spreading negativity. She has asked them to stay away from her as do not really believes in judging anyone from their bodies. You never know what someone is going through. Being judgemental is the worst thing we could do to someone in such a situation.
Thus, Selena Gomez has a positive approach for her body and fitness and she is not really affected by the numbers on the scale and people’s negative comments.

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