Tom Fletcher Reveals Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis

Tom Fletcher, the 39-year-old musician from McFly, has opened up about his diagnosis of bipolar disorder, which brought him relief after years of uncertainty. He recalls that his emotional struggles began in childhood, characterized by extreme mood swings that he and others often attributed to his personality. Fletcher, who is now a coach on The Voice UK alongside bandmate Danny Jones, revealed that during his rise to fame, he faced significant health issues, including unhealthy weight management and concealing his mental health struggles from his wife, Giovanna. A turning point came in 2011 after watching a Stephen Fry documentary that resonated with his experiences, prompting him to seek therapy. He emphasized that mental health is a serious issue that often goes unrecognized, and his journey highlights the importance of seeking help. As of now, he continues to advocate for mental health awareness while navigating his career in music and television.