'Marvel' star left with brain damage after freak accident, faces uphill health battle
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Key Points:
- Evangeline Lilly, known for her roles in “Ant-Man” and “Lost,” has disclosed that she is living with brain damage following a traumatic brain injury sustained earlier this year after fainting and hitting her head on a boulder.
- Medical scans revealed that her brain is functioning at a decreased capacity, confirming the severity of the injury beyond initial expectations.
- Lilly emphasized the need for extensive medical treatment and a challenging recovery process, describing the effort to heal as an “uphill battle.”
- Despite the diagnosis, she expressed gratitude for the forced slowdown in her life and a more restful end to 2025, appreciating the opportunity to continue living fully.
- The actress remains committed to working with doctors to understand and address
