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is opening up about how surviving two brain aneurysms took a toll on both her physical and mental health ― and made her question her ability to work.“When you have a brain injury, because it alters your sense of self on such a dramatic level, all of the insecurities you have going into the workplace quadruple overnight,” Emilia told“The first fear we all had was: ‘Oh my God, am I going to get fired?’” she admitted.
Emilia also feared dying of another brain injury “in front of thousands of people and cameras” because of the stress she was under. She told the outlet she recalled thinking at the time: “Well, if I’m going to die, I better die on live TV.”Emilia added that enduring a brain injury also made her feel “profoundly alone,” a feeling which she is “trying to overcome”.
“Having a chronic condition that diminishes your confidence in this one thing you feel is your reason to live is so debilitating and so lonely,” she explained.in 2022 that the aneurysms caused “just the most excruciating pain” and that there is a part of her brain “that is no longer usable”. Emiliar added that given the extent of her brain damage, it is “remarkable that I am able to speak ― sometimes articulately ― and live my life completely normally with absolutely no repercussions”.Emilia Clarke ‘Over The Moon’ For House Of The Dragon’s Success But She Won’t Be WatchingBy entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners.
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