Janelle Monae Reveals She’s Recovering From Mercury Poisoning

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Janelle Monae reveals that she fell ill after going on a pescatarian diet, and developed Mercury poisoning.

“I started feeling my mortality,” she told The Cut.

Pescatarian diets consist of fruits, vegetables and fish and seafood are the main source of protein. If humans consume contaminated fish, they become se early sick.

Monae also revealed that she’s looking for the right time to take a step back and have a baby, however,  she wants to wait until she’s healthy enough, as the mercury poisoning has taken a negative toll.

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