Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley diagnosed with Graves’ disease

British actress Daisy Ridley has been diagnosed with Graves’ disease (Ian West/PA)

Daisy Ridley has been diagnosed with Graves’ disease, which affects the thyroid gland.

The Star Wars actress revealed she was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition last September, first experiencing symptoms while filming psychological thriller Magpie about a mother losing control during the breakdown of her marriage.