Boosie Badazz Details Hardship Of Diabetes Battle: ‘I’ve Been Fighting This Sickness Since 19’
Boosie Badazz has opened up about the hardships he’s currently facing as he battles diabetes.
“This diabetes shit is hard. I’ve been fighting this sickness since 19 N still can’t shake this shit !! Woke up sick af y’all keep me n yall prayers,” Boosie wrote on his Instagram story.
Boosie’s diabetes has been tough on the rapper for years. The Baton Rouge rhymer was once forced to end a concert early in New York City due to not taking his medication, which he said was due to a miscommunication with his luggage during his travel.
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While he went to New York, a bag housing his medication was sent to Philadelphia, meaning he was unable to get his insulin shot prior to performing. During the 2015 show, Boosie was seen vomiting on stage before rushing off.
“Shit happens when you have diabetes but I feel good now,” he reportedly said at the time to TMZ.
Boosie’s ill state is the latest bout of bad luck to befall the “Wipe Me Down” rapper in recent weeks. Boosie closed out 2022 with a fender bender one day after Christmas, but luckily for the other driver who rear-ended him, he was in a forgiving mood due to the holiday.
“Muthafucka just hit me in the back, man,” Boosie Badazz explained. “He ain’t damage my shit, he just hit my shit. I let him ride, dawg — 9 to 5 worker.” He then added that the driver of the other vehicle said he wouldn’t have been able to afford any damage.
In better Boosie news, the 40-year-old rapper also closed out 2022 with a holiday giveaway in his hometown. While playing the role of Santa Claus, Boosie gave away gifts such as bikes and turkeys to feed families across his hometown.
“CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY BIKES TOYS TURKEYS EVERY YEAR WE GO CRAZY MADE IT SNOW FOR THE KIDS N THE CITY SINCE WE NEVER SEE IT #KINGOFBR,” he wrote on Instagram.
“ME N @mjh_themoviestar1 PREORDER WHERES MJ NOW ON BOOSIEMOVIE.Com LINES ALL THE WAY DOWN THE STREET!”
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