(This article is authored by Alar)
Prominent actress Samantha has broken her silence about her health condition and revealed her diagnosis as she shared a picture of her hospitalization. Her post had shocked fans and followers and they have been extending their wishes and prayers for her swift recovery.
On Saturday, the actress admitted the diagnosis and in the picture, she was seen holding hands and making the sign of love and asserted that she is currently getting better. Thanking the fans for their response to the trailer of her upcoming project, Samantha said that the love showered by the fans gives her the strength to deal with the challenges.
By revealing that she was diagnosed with an autoimmune condition called 'Myositis', Samantha wrote, "Your response to the Yashodha Trailer was overwhelming. It is this love and connection that I share with all of you, that gives me the strength to deal with the seemingly unending challenges that life throws at me. A few months back I was diagnosed with an autoimmune condition called Myositis."
"I was hoping to share this after it had gone into remission. But it is taking a little longer than I hoped. I am slowly realizing that we don't always need to put up a strong front. Accepting this vulnerability is something that I am still struggling with. The doctors are confident that I will make a complete recovery very soon. I have had good days and bad days.... physically and emotionally... and even when it feels like I can’t handle one more day of this, somehow that moment passes. I guess it can only mean that I am one more day closer to recovery. I love you...THIS TOO SHALL PASS", she added.
Myositis refers to inflammation in the muscles and is a group of uncommon conditions that can make muscles weak, exhausted, and painful. People of any age can develop myositis, On occasion, it can also affect the skin, lungs, or heart. Myositis currently has no known cure, according to experts. However, controlling the condition is essential to reducing myositis-related inflammation and halting the progression of muscle weakness.
On the work front, Samantha awaits the release of her upcoming movie 'Yashoda', which will be an action thriller. The movie will be released in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. It was written and directed by the team of Hari Shankar and Harish Narayan. Alongside Samantha, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Unni Mukundan, Rao Ramesh, Murali Sharma, Sampath Raj, Shatru, Madhurima, Kalpika Ganesh, Divya Sripada, Priyanka Sharma, and others are playing major roles.
Yashoda has been slated for a theatrical release on November 11. It must be noted that in 2012, Samantha experienced a protracted illness that required her to withdraw from major film projects and take a two-month acting break. She had an immunity disorder, and after taking antibiotics, unsuccessfully she experienced another setback.
— Samantha (@Samanthaprabhu2) October 29, 2022
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