Selena Gomez has revealed she will be unable to carry a child to term due to her ongoing medical issues which would mean pregnancy would pose a risk to both herself and a fetus in fact in an interview with Vanity Fair the only murders in the building actor and former Disney s said she had planned to start a family by the time she turned 35 but she said I haven't ever said this but I unfortunately cannot carry my own children she further added I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the babies in Jeopardy that was something I had to grieve for a while the 32-year-old didn't specify which medical issue in the interview but she has previously spoken about being diagnosed with lupus in 2015 a disease where the immune system attacks its own tissues and organs