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Demi Lovato Says She Is Fine After Allergic Reaction

Published 28 October 2026

Demi Lovato said she was fine after posting and deleting images of herself receiving medical treatment following an allergic reaction. Her Instagram Story showed an IV in her arm and a hospital bracelet, and she speculated that passionfruit or sushi might have triggered the reaction. The cause has not been established. Lovato’s posts appeared Tuesday, October 27. After deleting the image, she posted a reassurance that she was fine, which was also later deleted. The posts prompted concern among fans, but Lovato did not publicly identify a confirmed allergen or describe a medical diagnosis. An unnamed source cited in a report about the incident said Lovato checked in for evaluation, was discharged shortly afterward and did not stay overnight. The source also said her symptoms subsided quickly. Those details come from one underlying account and have not been independently confirmed in the reports. Lovato has previously described allergic reactions. In 2009, while filming an episode of Sonny With a Chance, she said she became red and itchy after being exposed to egg salad and had to leave work early. At the time, she attributed the reaction to an ingredient in the food. She has...

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