Sarah Hyland: ‘Modern Family’ honchos made me wear heels when I had gout

It wasn’t simple being Haley.

Sarah Hyland, who played teen Haley Dunphy on the hit sitcom “Trendy Household” for 11 seasons, has some not-so-fun recollections of her time on the present — because of a string of great well being points.

The 32-year-old just lately revealed on co-star Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s “Dinner’s On Me” podcast that her battle with kidney dysplasia had a big impression on her expertise enjoying the eldest Dunphy daughter.

“I used to be at all times targeted on primarily simply surviving and realizing my traces and being there 100% once they yelled ‘motion,’ after which instantly collapsing once they yelled ‘lower,’ ” Hyland informed Ferguson, 47.

The “Vampire Academy” actress has obtained two kidney transplants over the years.

Hyland recalled a specific episode that featured the forged pushing a automotive — the actress was not solely on dialysis on the time, she was on crutches, too, whereas affected by gout.

“They put me in excessive heels. That they had not established my outfit but, and so they insisted that I used to be sporting heels,” Hyland mentioned.

The “Geek Charming” alum was compelled to energy by way of and managed to remain within the zone whereas filming, placing her vitality into her work relatively than on her chronic pain.

She thanked Ferguson for his help on the present as she was coping with her sickness.

“I simply wish to let you know the way appreciative I’m for that,” she informed the “Ugly Betty” actor.  

Again in 2019, Hyland admitted that her poor well being caused her to have thoughts of suicide.

She mentioned on the time on “The Ellen DeGeneres Present” that she “would write letters in my head to family members of why I [committed suicide] and my reasoning behind it, the way it was no one’s fault.”

“I didn’t wish to write it down on paper as a result of I didn’t need anyone to seek out it. That’s how critical I used to be,” she mentioned.

However she crawled out of the darkish place after sharing her ideas with a buddy.

“It ended up being myself that bought me out of that,” she defined. “I needed to do it by myself. I informed myself I needed to do it by myself.”