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The "Game of Thrones" diva published some photos after being interviewed by the journalist from the North American TV channel "CBS News", where she appears at a delicate moment in her life, when she was hospitalized to treat a brain aneurysm.
Emillia was only 24 years old when she was diagnosed with her first aneurysm in 201. She said the suffering was so great that she begged the doctors to let her go. To treat the disease, she went to the operating room twice, both complex and delicate surgeries.
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The eternal 'mother of dragons' says that after recovering from the first surgery, she returned to filming and the support of her colleagues was fundamental to her recovery, but two weeks later she was on the surgery bench to operate on the second aneurysm, which according to her was even more difficult than the first.
The beauty who plays Daenerys in the HBO series said she was inspired by her character's strength in the series.You go on set, and you play this brave, fire-walking [woman]… and that became the thing that saved me.“, revealed and said that “With the second aneurysm, part of my brain died. If your brain doesn't get blood in a minute, it stops working; it's like a short circuit. So I had this, and they didn't know what it was.”, he recalled.
She also says that working with HBO made her fight for her life and at several moments she thought it would be the end of her life and now she is still undergoing treatment, but is already quite relieved, she jokes: “ Mine paranoia from the first aneurysm, was wondering and asking myself; what if my brain short-circuits and I can't function anymore? Like, that was literally my reason for living for a long time“. Revealed.
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But to the delight of fans, everything is going well and she survived. In time, the eighth season of "Game of Thrones" premieres this Sunday (14), on HBO. Her colleagues on set published praising the strength of their colleague: "I think it's beautiful that she's so brave in trying to help the world and raise awareness. I mean, I'm so sad because we almost lost her so many times. So I love her so much, and she's here, and she's going to do great things with this and teach the world." said one of the actors.
