Los Angeles, March 6 (IANS) Actress Lena Dunham has been hospitalised for ruptured ovarian cyst and will undergo surgery soon.
The “Girls” creator and star, who has written about her ongoing health struggles on social media, was taken to the hospital on Saturday, reports people.com.
“Lena Dunham has been very public with her personal bouts with endometriosis. This morning, she suffered from an ovarian cyst rupture and has been taken to the hospital. Lena will be undergoing surgery at an undisclosed hospital. We thank you for your understanding and hope that Lena’s privacy will be respected,” her spokesperson Cindi Berger said in a statement.
The location and hospital’s name has not been disclosed.
Last month, Dunham took to her Facebook page to update fans on her ongoing health struggles, sharing that because of her “chronic condition” she would be taking a break from media to rest.
She had shared: “As many of you know I have endometriosis, a chronic condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women’s reproductive health. I am currently going through a rough patch with the illness and my body (along with my amazing doctors) let me know, in no uncertain terms, that it’s time to rest.”
It is unclear, how long Dunham will be in the hospital.
Yellapur: Five people including three women were killed and 3 others were seriously injured when a private bus rammed a Maruti omni before it was hit to a bike at Yellapur NH 63, about 125km from Bhatkal, on wee hours of Sunday.
Four passengers travelling on Maruti omni and a bike rider killed on the spot while 3 others from omni injured seriously.
According to the sources the bus was on the way to Gokak from Mangalore while the omni hailing from Haliyal were on the way to Dharmasthala.
The four dead who were travelling on Omni were identified as Dev Jadhav (35), Shashikala Devamma (42), Akshata Devamma (22) and Sharadha (55), while the Bike rider was not yet identified.
The three injured were admitted in Yellapur Govt hospital were identified as Dyamanna Wadkar (45), Jyothi (19) and Anil (12)
It is said that seven persons from a family were on the way to Dharmasthala from Haliyal when this tragic accident occured at Gullapur NH 63 in Yellapur at around 3:45am
Police arrested the bus driver and a case has been registered in Yellapur police station.
