Dannii Minogue got so ill from a thyroid problem she became too weak to hold her son.
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The 39-year-old star – who has 15-month-old Ethan with partner Kris Smith – is still recovering from a thyroid problem which saw her lose huge amounts of wait and drained her of her energy.
She said: “My thyroid stopped working and I had appendicitis.
“Leading up to that, I was getting thinner and thinner and stressing because I didn’t know what it was.
“Normally you put on weight if you have an under-active thyroid but there is a percentage of people that have it reversed. It got very hard to concentrate, you can’t sleep and I got very weak.
“I was finding it hard to pick Ethan up and I was thinking, ‘I’m a new mum, I know I’m tired but surely it can’t be this hard?’ When you’ve just had a baby you think it must be normal tiredness but it got to the point where I thought, ‘This can’t be normal.'”
The Australia’s Got Talent judge and is considering having another child but says it is an impossibility until she is back to full health.
Asked if she wants more children, she said in an interview with Stella magazine: “Maybe. Yes, but honestly until I get my health back on track it’s not a possibility. Meanwhile I turn 40 this month. I do see babies and think, ‘Yummy.'”
