Actor sister reveals brother's horrifying medical ordeal
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Nicholas Brendon was rushed to the hospital with a "heart attack."
The Buffy The Vampire Slayer graduate sister is resting after a terrifying ordeal when her brother suffered a medical emergency two weeks before him made it clear.
She underwent a second spinal surgery last year for her equina, a condition in which a nerve root at the bottom of her spine is compressed and causes pain in her lower back. I later explained that the same thing had happened. Pain radiating to her legs, numbness around her anus, loss of bowel and bladder control.
Including a photo of her brother on a stretcher and strapped to a hospital bed monitor,she wrote on his Instagram,.
"Nicky is fine now, but has a heart attack (tachycardia/arrhythmia). ), had to be taken by ambulance two weeks ago.
"I remember he had a similar accident last year after his second spinal surgery (cauda equina).
"I'm trying to get a little more rest at this time and focus on my practice." revealed that he suffered from paralysis.
The 51-year-old actor, who played Xander Harris throughout his show from 1997 to 2003, last year decided to pull out of the promotion for his film Wanton Want. I was forced. "Deep-rooted medical problems and immense pain,"
his manager Teresa Fortier said at the time. He doesn't promote movies. In this week and a half, things have gone from bad to worse.
“He suffers from genital and genital paralysis. I hope he recovers so he can promote this film.”
A month ago, Nicholas lied to obtain prescription drugs. spent the night in jail after being arrested on suspicion of using information from
His manager explained: The symptoms of a previous injury have worsened and the paralysis is beginning to return. He may have burst another disc or everything is out of place. So sleeping on cement floors with other inmates aggravated the injury, and since then he has suffered great pain from numbness and paralysis. I need to take him in for another spine surgery. ''
The Criminal Minds star has been charged with controlled substance prescription fraud and for refusing to reveal his identity when stopped by police.
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