Jennifer Lopez claimed that she suffered a terrible panic attack from exhaustion in her early 20s, which taught her the value of a good night’s sleep.
In her On The JLo newsletter, the Marry Me star revealed her panic episode in which her body “froze completely” as she shared that sleep was the “most underappreciated beauty secret.
” all day on set and all night in the studio and on weekend trips and shooting videos. I was in my twenties and thought I was invincible.She added: “I was stuck in a trailer home and all the work and stress that came with it, coupled with the lack of sleep to mentally recover, was taking a toll on me.
“I didn’t feel quite normal anymore, I was thinking about what I had to do that day and suddenly I felt like I couldn’t move,” she recalled, adding that she was “completely frozen.” and had no idea what was going on to her. “I couldn’t see clearly and then the physical symptoms I was having scared me and the anxiety got worse,” she wrote.
“Now I know it was a classic panic attack triggered by exhaustion, but I had never heard the term at the time. JLo wrote that her security guard took her to the hospital and the whole experience was terrifying for her, adding, “I thought I was going crazy. I asked the doctor if I was going insane. The 52-year-old singing doctor stressed the importance of getting seven to nine hours of sleep each night, avoiding coffee and balancing work and exercise.
“I realized how serious the consequences can be when I neglect what my body and mind need to stay healthy, and that’s where my wellness journey began,” Lopez said. He also wrote: “I think the dream is a little time machine.
You go to bed and move into a space of self-preservation, and then you come out a new person and younger than before. “Sometimes I wake up and I’m like, ‘Wow! I just lost 10 years of my face!’ That’s what a good night’s sleep can do for you, and it adds up over time.” beauty secret out there.
