Jelly Roll’s wife, Bunnie XO, shares new information about her health.
Bunnie, 44, revealed her episode on Friday, December 13 Stupid blonde podcast that her iron levels are extremely low.
“I’m trying to get my iron levels ironed out… I’ve had a blood test done. Ladies, please go get your ferritin levels checked,” Bunnie told listeners, before joking that she’s a “certified true vampire.” now.”
Bunnie explained that your ferritin level is equal to your iron store level before revealing that her number is significantly lower than it should be. “So you have iron that’s in your body, and then you have iron stores. So if the iron that’s in your body gets depleted, it’s counting on those stores,” she explained. “Your iron tank is supposed to be 100. Mine is at eight.
The influencer shared that she now keeps the heat high at night because she’s so cold from the iron deficiency — and her country superstar husband isn’t a fan of the temperature changes.
“You’re wondering why I’ve been freezing the whole time. My husband says I literally lived in a meat locker with you for eight years and now he’s like, ‘Fuck, I can’t breathe,'” she said. “I’m literally anemic right now.
While Bunnie’s actual iron level is fine (it’s at 108), she noted that she’s working on a way to improve her reserve in case her iron level drops.
“I don’t have a spare. So I’m trying to get it up,” the podcast host explained. “So I’m starting to take live liver organs and things like that because I don’t want to take iron supplements that make me sick. I can’t take them…and then again I’ve been eating cast iron, which I’ve never done.”
Bunnie urged podcast listeners to take their health seriously, saying: “Please understand [iron levels] check and please get your pre-cancer thing checked.”