In April 2009, Chenoweth opened up about her issues on the NPR radio show “Fresh Air.”
She said her migraines originate from Meniere’s disease, a condition which affects her inner ear.
It also causes Chenoweth to experience instances of vertigo.
“I mean, music is so much a part of your life.”
“I just haven’t.
And of course you get bad press because you’re out.
But there’s absolutely nothing it’s possible for you to do.
“I don’t want to appear weak,” she said.
Chenoweth has also advocated for migraine awareness.
“I know how debilitating chronic migraine can be,” she toldNIH MedlinePlus Magazinein November 2022.
“That’s why I am so passionate about helping others learn about this disease.”
