ADHD UK Logo
ADHD UK Logo

Ellen Lee DeGeneres (b. 1958) is an American comedian, actress, television host, writer, and producer. She starred in the television sitcoms Ellen and The Ellen Show. She also hosted the syndicated television talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, for which she received 33 Daytime Emmy Awards.

Independent (2024)

 

Ellen DeGeneres recently revealed in her Netflix special For Your Approval that she has been diagnosed with osteoporosis, OCD, and ADHD. She discussed her health struggles, including how she discovered the conditions through medical tests and therapy. DeGeneres humorously reflected on the challenges of aging and shared insights about her OCD and ADHD experiences. She also linked some of her behaviors to her upbringing and family history. Her special touches on both her health and public controversies surrounding her career