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A Crushing Blow Right Before College Leads to Trouble As a Boy Scout, he even achieved the highest rank of Eagle Scout. One of nine siblings, he grew up in Nevada as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also known as the Mormon church). Life Before Imagine Dragons, and Before an AS Diagnosisīefore Reynolds reached stardom in music, his upbringing wasn’t that of a typical rock star. 1 thing I needed to do was to take action. “When it’s raining, when it’s storming, you can either hide or you can take action,” Reynolds says. But between being a dad and husband, recording, and touring, Reynolds has had to adapt his unique rock-and-roll lifestyle to living with ankylosing spondylitis and ulcerative colitis - two chronic inflammatory diseases that can make life extremely difficult when not treated early. Married with three daughters and a baby boy on the way, his band continues to reach new heights. So if anyone is out there suffering from depression or suffering from disease, here’s to you, because life goes on.” You basically turn into an older person with arthritis at a young age and your joints can fuse together, and it’s a pretty scary thing. Basically your immune system thinks that your joints are a disease and so it attacks your joints and you get arthritis.

And tonight I’m going to share it, because there are probably other people out there who suffer from it too. It’s an autoimmune disease, and I’ve never spoken about it because, frankly, I’ve been embarrassed. I have something called ankylosing spondylitis. “Does anyone out there suffer from any kind of disease? No one ever wants to raise their hands.

“I’ve never said this publicly ever, but I’m just going to say it because it’s part of my life now,” Reynolds told the audience. Related: Celebrities With Rheumatic Diseases ‘I Have Something Called Ankylosing Spondylitis' But on that night, he had a personal and painful secret that he didn’t want to keep from his fans any longer. His band, Imagine Dragons, was in the midst of a world tour to promote their second album, Smoke + Mirrors, which reached the top of the charts in both the United States and the United Kingdom. When Dan Reynolds stepped on stage at Leeds Arena in November of 2015, he was a rock star riding the crest of fame.

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