Jenny Slatten from “90 Day Fiancé” recently shocked fans by sharing that she has been diagnosed with ALS, a devastating disease. The 68-year-old reality star, known for her appearances on the hit TLC series and “The Other Way,” where she moved overseas for love with her husband Sumit Singh, is now facing a challenging battle.
In a candid Instagram post alongside her husband, Slatten opened up about her diagnosis, dispelling rumors that she had a stroke and revealing that it is ALS. She explained that the decision to go public with her diagnosis was a difficult one, but they felt that it was time. Slatten expressed gratitude for the love and support she has received and emphasized their openness to exploring any possible treatments or solutions to help with the disease.
Slatten’s journey with ALS began in December 2024 when she experienced difficulty swallowing and painful migraines. After a year of symptoms, she received the official diagnosis in December 2025. Despite the challenges ahead, Slatten and her husband remain committed to facing them together.
As she prepares to appear on the upcoming season of “90 Day: The Last Resort,” viewers will have the opportunity to witness Slatten’s courage and strength in the face of this new chapter in her life. The show is set to air on June 1, providing a platform for her to share her story with a wider audience.
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive condition that affects the connection between the brain and muscles, gradually leading to a loss of motor function. While there is currently no cure for ALS, advancements in treatments have shown promise in slowing the progression of the disease and managing its symptoms.
As Slatten continues to navigate her journey with ALS, her resilience and determination serve as a reminder of the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Her bravery in sharing her story will undoubtedly inspire others facing similar challenges to remain hopeful and stay strong in the face of uncertainty.
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