Former adult film actress Jenna Jameson is providing viewers with an update on her recovery after being hospitalized for nearly a year due to a health scare.
Jameson, 49, disclosed that she suffered from a mysterious illness that left her with “extreme muscle weakness,” which she claimed doctors later ascribed to a “multitude” of conditions, including Guillain-Barré syndrome and blood cancer.
Jameson revealed to Entertainment Tonight that the onset of her symptoms occurred abruptly. “I was doing exceptionally well until I suddenly began collapsing and lost my ability to walk… It was decided to admit me to the hospital. I estimate that I spent nine months in the hospital.”
During her hospital visit, the former Playboy model insisted, doctors “could not put their finger on what it was.”
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Later, she was diagnosed with “a variety of conditions,” including Guillain-Barré syndrome and blood malignancy. Doctors also informed Jameson that she had six to twelve months to live.
“When I was told I didn’t have a lot of time left to live, I think I just balled up,” she admitted. “I didn’t really know how to digest that.”
Jameson chose to flee the hospital after months without a definitive diagnosis or relief from her symptoms.
“I finally reached the point where I thought, ‘I have to take my health into my own hands,’ so I wheeled myself out of the hospital in a wheelchair,” she told the media outlet.
“I wound up taking matters into my own hands and making them occur. I knew I still had a great deal of life to live.” Once Jameson was released from the hospital, she resolved to adopt a more holistic approach and made significant life adjustments, including adopting a healthy diet.
Jameson continued, “I had a lot of memory problems and lost years and years and years of my life, so I began seeing a cognitive therapist who puts you through puzzles and all of these things, and everything began reconnecting.”
“I experience a resurgence of life when I eat appropriately, keto-wise. I am energized.”
Although Jameson stated that she feels “like sunshine again,” she is not feeling “100%,” but rather “under about 75%.” She also acknowledges her “great p”
In May, Jameson married podcast presenter Jessi Lawless. Meanwhile, Jameson was initially hospitalized for nearly two months at the beginning of 2022. Despite using a walker, Jameson was unable to walk during her illness.
Jameson and her ex-partner, Lior Bitton, have a young daughter. She also shares adolescent twins with her ex-husband, Journey, and Jesse Ortiz. Representatives for Jameson did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.
