Stacey Solomon (Image: Getty) Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter More Newsletters Subscribe Please enter a valid email Something went wrong, please try again later. More Newsletters We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show me See Our Privacy Notice See Our Privacy Notice × Group 28 Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up No thanks, close We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice Stacey Solomon has issued a statement as she addressed her 'intrusive thoughts' in a candid post shared with her loyal followers. Speaking to fans on Sunday, March 17, she admitted that 'doing nothing is NOT relaxing' for the star, adding that 'it's the complete opposite', revealing she prefers doing chores around Pickle Cottage. The ITV Loose
Women wrote: " Welcome to my brain. I get messages every single day asking “why don’t you just sit down and chill?” “Don’t you have an off switch?”..." before adding: "The truth is this. Read More Related Articles Naked Attraction host Anna Richardson opens up on marriage with new boyfriend after Sue Perkins heartbreak Read More Related Articles Newsnight producer brands Duke of York ‘Randy Andy’ in Scoop
trailer "Sitting doing nothing is NOT relaxing for me. In fact it’s the complete opposite if I’m honest. Giving spaces of silence for intrusive thoughts is just not for me! Busy is my calm. I felt nervous uploading this, but I remember telling my sister once that my brain was like this & when she told me she was the same I’ve never felt so relieved. "So if there’s even just one person out there like me, firstly I hope this makes you laugh, but mostly I hope it lets you know you’re not alone in your thoughts." The mum-of-five and former I'm A Celebrity winner signed off by saying: "Do you. Always. Unapologetically." Kelly said: " Why do ppl think that just because the brain is active it’s ADHD? The brain never stops it’s normal… my brain can barely shut down to go to sleep but I would say it’s ADHD…. It’s just the times we now live in… there is too much going on for the brain to relax." Stacey then responded to her own post, writing: "Omg these comments are doing wonders for my anxiety - I love you all soooo much!!" RVS said: "Is it typical? Is it neurodivergency/ADHD? Is it anxiety? Does anyone really know?! I'd love to know more about my brain." "My little voice needs to meet yours…the have the same banter ... I often think could you silent read without a little voice?" another asked. "Hahaha hinge hingy hinge hingy pingeeeee. Sounds like my mind.," said another in the comments underneath. Top showbiz news Jedward show up at Glasgow pub Stevie Nicks to play Glasgow Hydro Ekin-Su pulls out of Lorraine Kelly chat Piers says William 'hiding something' "I AM LAUGHING MY HEAD OFF!!!!! the minute I relax I’m like okay so what’s the worst thing that can happen in my life right now how do I stop it," wrote another. "This is me! I can never relax at all! I can never go to a spa and sit and do nothing I see it as a waste of time @staceysolomon ," a fellow fan typed. Another commented: "I’m like this, then the penny dropped that I had undiagnosed ADHD and a whole lot of stuff made sense! I have my assessment next week." And another reasoned: "My brain is too. It’s why people can’t understand why I “just can’t relax” or “always have to be doing something”." Get the latest celebrity gossip and telly news sent straight to your inbox. Sign up to our daily Showbiz newsletter here . Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Follow Daily Record
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