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Suni Lee Credits This Woman With Helping Her Heal From Two Inoperable Kidney Diseases
Olympic gymnast Suni Lee is making a comeback after a battle with incurable kidney disease. She opens up about her diagnosis, recovery and Olympics 2024 quest.
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Stalkers, Disease and Doubt: A Gymnast’s Hard Road Back to the Games
Sunisa Lee, the all-around women’s champion at the Tokyo Olympics, overcame personal strife, family expectations and serious illness to get to Paris. Juliet Macur is in Paris, covering her 13th ...
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6 days ago · Last year, the now 21-year-old gymnast was diagnosed with two rare kidney diseases. Since then, Lee has shared snippets of her health journey, and on June 30 she qualified for Paris—something ...
1 day ago · Suni Lee kidney disease diagnosis. As noted by Sports Illustrated, Lee began to experience some swelling in her ankles in February 2023. The swelling continued throughout her body and led to some ...
Suni Lee has been candid about her health challenges over the years. She's discussed her kidney disease, eczema and how she addresses her mental health. The gymnast was diagnosed with...
Nov 21, 2023 · Last week, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic all-around champion finally revealed the extent of her kidney issue: she ended up gaining 20kg (45 pounds), and "I couldn't fit into any of my clothes", she said in quotes first reported by USA Today.
Oct 4, 2023 · In a new interview with 'SELF' magazine, gymnast Suni Lee opens up about being diagnosed with an incurable kidney disease and how it has impacted her training as she eyes a spot at the 2024...
Oct 4, 2023 · Olympic champion Suni Lee talks about her newly diagnosed kidney condition, her path to the 2024 Paris Games, and the pressure to live up to her past self.
Nov 17, 2023 · Lee has declined to identify her specific kidney issue or discuss medical treatment. But she did say she has changed her diet – less sodium, because it retains water.
Jun 28, 2024 · In 2023, USA gymnastics star Suni Lee was diagnosed with kidney issues that threatened her career. Now she's pursuing another Olympic bid for 2024.
4 days ago · A team doctor helped make it so. Dana O'Neil. Jul 25, 2024. It was nearing 11 p.m., the end of a long, arduous day that brought to an end the long, arduous Olympic trials that, for Sunisa Lee ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Suni Lee revealed this week that at the height of her battle with kidney disease last year, she gained around 45 pounds in water weight that made her question whether a return to top form was even possible.
