Kylie Jenner admits anxiety saw her “stop breathing… and just cry”

She’s the confident reality star who has no qualms about posting every detail of her life on social media.

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But Kylie Jenner has finally opened up about her private battle with anxiety that saw her refusing to leave the house.

Despite her perfectly poised social media posts, Kylie admits she suffers from crippling anxiety. Photo: Instagram/kyliejenner
Despite her perfectly poised social media posts, Kylie admits she suffers from crippling anxiety. Photo: Instagram/kyliejenner

The 19-year-old reveals there was a period of her life last year when she “never went out”.

"If I tried to go to the movies or something, I would stop breathing in the middle and just cry,” she told Complex magazine.

The star has opened up in a candid new interview with
The star has opened up in a candid new interview with

“I'm surprised there aren't videos of me out there. I felt super trapped, like everybody was watching me."

As the pressure of the public eye saw her retreat further into herself, Kylie took control by learning how to say “no”.

Despite their rocky romance, Kylie credits Tyga with helping her through her anxiety battles. Photo: Instagram/kyliejenner
Despite their rocky romance, Kylie credits Tyga with helping her through her anxiety battles. Photo: Instagram/kyliejenner

"I learned to slow down everything, focus on things that I love, and say no to things I didn't want to do. I used to [agree] to do everything, but when I started taking control of my life again, I felt better."

The beauty guru also relied heavily on those closest to her for support, including her boyfriend Tyga.

"I'm just proud of myself for not going crazy," she added. "Tyga helped me with that a lot."