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Zita Görög reveals struggles with thyroid disease and perimenopause
Hungarian model and presenter Zita Görög has spoken openly about her recent health challenges, revealing that she is struggling with thyroid disease alongside perimenopause. In an interview with Nők Lapja, she described how these hormonal changes have caused significant physical and mental difficulties.
Görög noted that the illness manifested as constant, inexplicable exhaustion, even when maintaining healthy habits like adequate sleep and nutrition. As a result of these conditions, she experienced a weight gain of ten kilograms. She shared that she is working on accepting her changing body image and has embraced medical treatment and medication to manage her condition.
Beyond her physical health, Görög mentioned using therapy to navigate personal challenges and setting boundaries to protect her well-being while continuing her work in child protection activism.