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Jul 3, 2024 · In recent years, Kathleen has struggled with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that affects her mobility, but she hasn’t let it take over her life. “I’m getting stronger all the...
Jun 16, 2023 · Kathleen Turner took a break from acting but refused to let her illness define her life. After gaining weight from medication, she endured media scrutiny over her appearance. The pressure took a toll on her mental health, leading her to turn to alcohol.
Aug 8, 2018 · Rheumatoid arthritis, RA, is an autoimmune disease. The immune system attacks the joints, causing joint pain, swelling. Kathleen Turner reveals her experience.
Mary Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954) is an American actress. Known for her distinctive husky voice, [1] [2] she is the recipient of two Golden Globes, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Grammy, and two Tony Awards.
Feb 18, 2019 · In a candid new interview with the Daily Mail, actress Kathleen Turner revealed that she’s been in “constant pain” after she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis back in 1992.
May 5, 2012 · In 1992, after “Serial Mom,” I got very ill with rheumatoid arthritis. For several years, that was my primary concern—to battle that disease, to be able to keep moving. Nine operations and two titanium knees later —and missing many joints in my feet and other areas—I am moving and working very well. When did your ordeal begin?
May 8, 2022 · First diagnosed with the condition in her late 30s, Turner kept the source of her illness hidden due to the pressure of Hollywood and the very little public knowledge of autoimmune diseases at...
To acclaimed actor and 80’s sex symbol Kathleen Turner, the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis was a death sentence. Turner was diagnosed at the peak of her career, and doctors expected her to spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair.
Kathleen Turner experienced significant health challenges, including rheumatoid arthritis, which led to a break from acting. Despite the setbacks, she has made a remarkable comeback, showing incredible resilience and determination to continue her career in both acting and singing.
Apr 16, 2014 · During her forties Kathleen Turner’s life dramatically changed when she was diagnosed with the painful disease rheumatoid arthritis. Twenty years later though, the award-winning actress is...