Christine McGuinness, ex-wife of comedian Paddy, has revealed their daughter was in A&E this weekend following her post about autism which concerned fans.
Late last week, Christine opened up about wanting to ‘disappear’ at times as she lives with her autism.
The 35-year-old learned that she has autism back in 2021.
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Christine McGuinness talks autism struggles
In an Instagram post, Christine opened up about living with autism. The model shared a snap of herself sitting in her car with a cap on. She also uploaded a diagram of how an autistic “meltdown” happens.
“‘Might delete later’ kinda post,” she captioned it.
“Because my autistic self likes to present perfection, this goes against what I like to share but it is part (a small part thankfully my ‘moments’ are few and far between) of me being authentically autistic me so,” she then continued.
“The music in my car helps to block out the noise in my head. Music is medicine for me,” she then added.
Christine McGuinness admits she wants to ‘disappear’
Christine then continued. “Be kind to yourself, remember it passes, it always passes,” she then said.
“P.S, I am absolutely fine, I don’t want to worry anyone. And my feeling of ‘I don’t want to live anymore’ is more often like ‘I just want to disappear for a while’,” she then wrote.
“I am grateful, I am blessed. On a lighter, brighter note… I’ve got very exciting news to share later,” she then added.
The “exciting news” in question was her involvement in the new series of Pilgrimage on BBC One.
Fans express concern
Fans of the star took to the comment section to express concern.
“Don’t think about not being alive that’s not you, you have a beautiful family who love you and need you,” one fan commented.
“Sending lots of love.. just remember it’s ok to rest. If you can’t rest, do things that bring you joy Gym, travel and sunsets etc,” another added.
“Thanks for sharing this Christine, really needed a reminder that ‘this too shall pass’,” a third said.
Meanwhile, on Saturday, Christine shared the news of her daughter being in A&E. She explained on her Stories: “Currently spending my Saturday here though so [praying] hopefully I’ll see you at the charity match tomorrow depending on how my little lady.
“Just a minor [fingers crossed] injury at gymnastics. She’s made of strong stuff so we’re good, just another day in the life of a mama!”
On Sunday, Christine admitted she was “absolutely gutted” as she had to miss the charity football match.
She said: “My baby girl needs her mummy.”
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