Actor Fatima Sana Shaikh talked about her battle with epilepsy and the way she has been managing with the assistance of medicine and exercise. The actor took half in an AMA session on Instagram to reply a number of questions associated to epilepsy.
On how epilepsy affected her professionally, Fatima mentioned, “I imply I’ve to go a bit gradual. However I can do the whole lot. There are some odd and difficult days. That slows me down. However I’ve been lucky sufficient to work with folks I’ve been dying to work with. And this has not affected my ardour and neither have I ever compromised on any effort to do my finest. The truth is it pushes and drives me to work more durable.” She additionally talked about that her pet Bijlee is her remedy canine.
When a fan talked about that an epilepsy affected person is pressured to odor a stinking shoe, Fatima shut down the parable and wrote, “It is a fable. Please aisa mat karna (please don’t do that). Already it’s traumatic to return out of a seizure. Final thing you need is to get up to a stinking shoe! Hahaha! Individuals have completed this to me! (vomit emojis) Horrible!”
When a person talked about they’ve been affected by epilepsy since childhood and requested Fatima if they might exercise too, the actor mentioned, “I exercise. Retains the endorphins coming. Makes me really feel good.” She requested them to seek the advice of their physician, regardless.
Fatima didn’t share the names of the medicine that she was on, as she mentioned that it wouldn’t be advisable with no prescription. “I don’t wish to share what medicine I’m on. As a result of I don’t need anybody to observe my prescription, it’s not secure. It is best to do what your physician prescribes you.” She proceeded to explain the unwanted effects of the medicines, saying that her earlier meds brought about nausea and migraines and drowsiness. “I’m feeling fairly secure and regular now,” she added.
Fatima, who was final seen in Thar, has Sam Bahadur and Dhak Dhak within the pipeline.