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In December 2006, Garr had a ruptured brain aneurysm. The aneurysm left her in a coma for a week, [35] but after therapy, she regained speech and motor skills, and in 2008 she appeared on Late Show with David Letterman to promote Expired , a 2007 film in which she played one of a set of twins.
Feb 17, 2024 · She nearly died in 2006 from a brain aneurysm and was briefly hospitalized in 2019 after suffering from dehydration. That didn't stop Garr from being active. She wrote an autobiography, became a motivational speaker, and appeared in several film and television roles before officially retiring from acting in 2011.
Aug 6, 2008 · The brain aneurysm wasn't Garr's first major health battle. Unrelated to the aneurysm, she has spent decades dealing with an elusive disease that affects 400,000 Americans.
Mar 1, 2021 · Teri Garr was in a week-long, medically-induced coma in 2006 while recovering from a brain aneurysm. Surgery fixed the aneurysm, but she needed therapy to regain her motor skills and speech.
Apr 16, 2022 · In 1999, it was finally determined that Teri had multiple sclerosis, an incurable disease of the nervous system that affects the brain’s ability to communicate with the body.
Jun 7, 2014 · Tootsie star Teri Garr is recovering after undergoing surgery to treat a brain aneurysm. The 62-year-old was admitted to the hospital on Dec. 21 when her 13-year-old daughter Molly couldn’t wake...
Jan 4, 2007 · Teri Garr is recovering from surgery to repair an aneurysm she suffered at her home on Dec. 21, her publicist said Wednesday. Doctors expect the actress, 58, to make a full recovery, Heidi...
Apr 2, 2014 · Garr suffered a health crisis in 2006 when she had a brain aneurysm. After having surgery to fix the condition, Garr made a full recovery.
Jun 18, 2008 · Much-loved comedic actress Teri Garr not only finds herself in two new pictures, but much more importantly for the 60-year-old, is walking again after being confined to a wheelchair for a year...
Jul 3, 2008 · Garr, 63, is anything but depressed and bitter these days despite having the chronic and often debilitating disease involving the central nervous system for the last 25 years — it was officially...