{"id":3861,"date":"2026-09-30T20:16:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T20:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/?p=3861"},"modified":"2026-09-30T20:16:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T20:16:26","slug":"megan-thee-stallion-explains-sudden-moulin-rouge-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/?p=3861","title":{"rendered":"Megan Thee Stallion Explains Sudden \u2018Moulin Rouge\u2019 Exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMegan Thee Stallion is used to performing under pressure, but a recent stint on Broadway pushed the rapper\u2019s body past its breaking point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a new interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/culture\/megan-thee-stallion-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Marie Claire<\/em><\/a>, the 31-year-old rapper opened up about a health scare that led to her sudden exit from <em>Moulin Rouge! The Musical<\/em> this past spring. After just one week in the show, she was rushed to the hospital on March 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI don\u2019t think I was aware of how much I was going to be putting my body through,\u201d she told the publication.<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-related-links \/\/ lrv-u-padding-a-050 a-background-color-body-inset-b-2@mobile-max\">\n\t<!-- disable-pmc_link_tags_to_related_posts-starts --><\/p>\n<article class=\"o-card a-background-color-body-offset-tl-n1@tablet lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-b-1 u-padding-a-1@tablet lrv-u-margin-t-1 lrv-u-border-a-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/1235079268\/will-reeves-testicular-cancer-diagnosis\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex@tablet\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-display-none@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-4x3 u-width-125@tablet\" style=\"\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-sheknows-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/will-reeve-testicular-cancer.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Will Reeve at the 2025 ESPY Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on July 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content u-margin-l-1@tablet\">\n<p><span class=\"c-span  u-letter-spacing-015 lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase a-font-secondary-bold-s lrv-u-font-size-14 lrv-u-margin-t-050 lrv-u-margin-t-1@desktop lrv-u-margin-b-025 u-margin-tb-00@tablet lrv-u-display-block\"><\/p>\n<p>\tRelated story<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-title  a-font-secondary-medium-s@mobile-max a-font-primary-xs@tablet lrv-u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-margin-b-1 u-margin-t-050@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-025 lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tWill Reeve&#8217;s Famous Parents Inspired Him to Share the &#8216;Overwhelming&#8217; Diagnosis He Got Last Year\t\t<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>\t<!-- disable-pmc_link_tags_to_related_posts-ends --><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-accent-l   \">\n\t\tA Frightening Hospitalization\t<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMegan admitted she arrived at the theater feeling \u201ca little bit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/2854919\/megan-thee-stallion-mental-health-seize-the-awkward\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mentally not okay<\/a>\u201d every single day. Despite struggling with dehydration and a poor diet, she refused to miss a performance because she \u201cdidn\u2019t want to let anyone down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI wasn\u2019t getting any oxygen to my brain, so my hands had froze,\u201d she said. \u201cI was trying to tell everybody that I don\u2019t think I\u2019m okay\u2026 I thought I was having a stroke.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlthough it took some convincing, her team finally got her to a hospital where doctors confirmed she was not only exhausted, but experiencing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/1137456\/what-to-do-panic-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">panic attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading larva \/\/   lrv-a-font-accent-l   \">\n\t\tPrioritizing Her Health\t<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMegan returned to the stage just two days later, but ultimately ended her run on May 1 \u2014 two weeks earlier than her scheduled eight-week contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNow, the \u201cHISS\u201d performer says she\u2019s \u201ctrying to stay more hydrated and be more calm,\u201d as she gets back to releasing new music, like her recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SGMbCKKW4P8&amp;list=RDSGMbCKKW4P8&amp;start_radio=1&amp;themeRefresh=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Tina Tuesday Freestyle<\/em><\/a> track.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019ve been pushing myself past my limits lately, running on empty, and my body finally said enough,\u201d Megan said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWmIWDoEdJG\/?igsh=eDN1eHg4Z2dmZHU5\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram post<\/a>. \u201cIt honestly scared me.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/health-and-wellness\/articles\/1235079518\/megan-thee-stallion-moulin-rouge-exit-health\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Thee Stallion is used to performing under pressure, but a recent stint on Broadway pushed the rapper\u2019s body past its breaking point. In a new interview with Marie Claire, the 31-year-old rapper opened up about a health scare that led to her sudden exit from Moulin Rouge! The Musical this past spring. After just one week in the show, she was rushed to the hospital on March 31. \u201cI don\u2019t think I was aware of how much I was going to be putting my body through,\u201d she told the publication. Related story Will Reeve&#8217;s Famous Parents Inspired Him to Share the &#8216;Overwhelming&#8217; Diagnosis He Got Last Year A Frightening Hospitalization Megan admitted she arrived at the theater feeling \u201ca little bit mentally not okay\u201d every single day. Despite struggling with dehydration and a poor diet, she refused to miss a performance because she \u201cdidn\u2019t want to let anyone down.\u201d \u201cI wasn\u2019t getting any oxygen to my brain, so my hands had froze,\u201d she said. \u201cI was trying to tell everybody that I don\u2019t think I\u2019m okay\u2026 I thought I was having a stroke.\u201d Although it took some convincing, her team finally got her to a hospital where doctors confirmed she was not only exhausted, but experiencing a panic attack. Prioritizing Her Health Megan returned to the stage just two days later, but ultimately ended her run on May 1 \u2014 two weeks earlier than her scheduled eight-week contract. Now, the \u201cHISS\u201d performer says she\u2019s \u201ctrying to stay more hydrated and be more calm,\u201d as she gets back to releasing new music, like her recent Tina Tuesday Freestyle track. \u201cI\u2019ve been pushing myself past my limits lately, running on empty, and my body finally said enough,\u201d Megan said in an Instagram post. \u201cIt honestly scared me.\u201d Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-female-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}