Sushmita Sen revealed on her Instagram Live on Saturday that she survived a massive heart attack, adding that a 95% blockage was found in her main artery.
On Thursday, the former Miss Universe revealed publicly for the first time that she had undergone angioplasty. Sushmita took to social media on Saturday to thank her fans around the world and the team of doctors who “lent her a new lease of life”.
The actor also warned young people in their twenties to always check their hearts.
Sushmita said that she is doing well though her sore throat has not stopped. The actor can’t wait to get back on set. She said, “Once I get the clearance from my doctors, I will leave Jaipur to complete Aarya and work on the dubbing of ‘Taali’.”
On Thursday, Sushmita wrote in her Instagram post, “Keep your heart happy & courageous, and it’ll stand by you when you need it the most Shona” (Wise words by my father @sensubir ) I suffered a heart attack a couple of days back…Angioplasty is done…stent in place…and most importantly, my cardiologist reconfirmed ‘I do have a big heart’. Lots of people to thank for their timely aid & constructive action…will do so in another post!. This post is just to keep you (my well-wishers & loved ones) informed of the good news …that all is well & I am ready for some life again!!! I love you guys beyond!!!”