LeAnn Rimes Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Health challenges=== In 2008, she opened up about her lifelong struggle with the autoimmune disease [[psoriasis]]. She participated in a [[public service announcement|PSA]] to raise awareness about the disease.<ref>{{cite magazine |title = LeAnn Rimes discloses her struggle with psoriasis |first = Michelle |last = Tauber |url = http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20222836,00.html |magazine = People Magazine |date = September 3, 2008 |url-status=live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081030080509/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C20222836%2C00.html |archive-date = October 30, 2008 }}</ref> In August 2012, one day after her birthday, Rimes checked into treatment for [[anxiety]] and [[stress (psychological)|stress]].<ref>{{cite news |url = http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20625497,00.html |title = Leann Rimes goes to treatment for emotional issues |work = [[People (magazine)|People]] |author = Laudadio, Marisa |date = August 30, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120922044829/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C20625497%2C00.html |archive-date = September 22, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lewis |first1=Randy |title=LeAnn Rimes checks into rehab for emotional issues |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-xpm-2012-aug-30-la-et-ms-leann-rimes-rehab-anxiety-20120830-story.html |access-date=December 22, 2021 |work=[[The Los Angeles Times]] |date=August 30, 2012}}</ref> "This is just a time for me to emotionally check out for a second and take care of myself and come back in 30 days as the best 30-year-old woman I can be," she explained.<ref>{{cite web |title=LeAnn Rimes Checks into Treatment Facility for Help with Stress, Anxiety |url=https://theboot.com/leann-rimes-treatment-stress-anxiety/ |website=The Boot |date=August 30, 2012 |access-date=December 22, 2021}}</ref> In March 2014, Rimes's jaw became dislocated while performing, ending her concert encore early. Rimes attributed the dislocation to [[temporomandibular joint dysfunction]], a disorder of the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. She has publicly posted about her struggles with this disorder via Twitter.<ref>{{Cite news |url = https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2014/03/25/leann-rimes-jaw-pops-out-during-concert/6862097/ |title = LeAnn Rimes' jaw pops out during concert |work = USA TODAY |access-date = September 8, 2017 |language = en |url-status=live |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170908153443/https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2014/03/25/leann-rimes-jaw-pops-out-during-concert/6862097/ |archive-date = September 8, 2017 |df = mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url = https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2014/03/leann-rimes-jaw-popping-concert/ |title = LeAnn Rimes 'Jaw-Popping' Concert |website = ABC News |language = en |access-date = September 8, 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170908111032/https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2014/03/leann-rimes-jaw-popping-concert/ |archive-date = September 8, 2017 |df = mdy-all }}</ref> In 2020, following a stress-related flare up of psoriasis, Rimes posed for a nude photo shoot for [[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour magazine]] as part of her efforts to raise awareness and acceptance about the disease on 2020 World Psoriasis Day (observed October 29).<ref>{{Cite web|title=LeAnn Rimes poses nude to show psoriasis flare-up, triggered by 2020 stress|url=https://www.today.com/health/leann-rimes-psoriasis-stress-2020-leads-flare-t196671|access-date=November 2, 2020|website=TODAY.com|date=October 30, 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="People 2"/> Later that year, she told ''People'' magazine that in addition to anxiety and stress, she was also suffering from depression in 2010: "It's something I've been very vocal about, because I feel like there's so much stigma around it."<ref name="People 2">{{cite magazine |last1=Tracy |first1=Brianne |title=How Sharing Psoriasis, Mental Health Struggles Has Been 'Liberating' |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |date=November 30, 2020 |url=https://people.com/country/leann-rimes-sharing-psoriasis-mental-health-struggles-very-liberating/ |access-date=December 22, 2021}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page