Fatima Sana Shaikh reveals being identified with epilepsy whereas coaching for Dangal; Reveals her struggles

Fatima Sana Shaikh started her profession as a toddler artist in Chachi 420 and later starred in Nitesh Tiwari’s biographical sports activities movie Dangal together with Sanya Malhotra and Aamir Khan within the lead. Not too long ago, the actress revealed being identified with epilepsy and now, on condition that Epilepsy Consciousness Month is happening, Fatima took the chance and took half in an ask me something session on her official Instagram deal with to reply a number of fan queries associated to epilepsy.

Fatima Sana Shaikh on her battle with epilepsy

The actress revealed that she was identified throughout the coaching of Dangal. “Was identified after I was coaching for Dangal. I obtained an episode and wakened straight on the hospital… Tab pata chala ke epilepsy naam ki koi cheez hoti hai (Then I discovered a couple of illness known as epilepsy). Was in denial first (for 5 years). And now, I’ve learnt to embrace it, and work and dwell round it,” she stated. Additional, a fan additionally advised her how an epilepsy affected person is made to odor a stinking shoe, to this, she responded: “It is a delusion. Please aisa mat karna (please do not do that). Already it is traumatic to come back out of a seizure. Very last thing you need is to get up to a stinking shoe! Hahaha! Individuals have finished this to me! Horrible!”

Fatima Sana Shaikh reveals if epilepsy affected her professionally

Fatima additionally shared that she tells all her movie administrators about her situation. “They’ve all the time been very supportive and understanding. They know of the challenges they may face on the times I get an episode,” she added. The actress was requested if epilepsy affected her profession aspirations, to which, she stated that she has to go a bit sluggish however can do all the pieces. imply I’ve to go a bit sluggish, however she will do all the pieces. Nonetheless, there are ‘some odd and difficult days’ that sluggish her down. “However I’ve been lucky sufficient to work with individuals I’ve been dying to work with. And this has not affected my ardour and neither have I ever compromised on any effort to do my finest. In actual fact it pushes and drives me to work tougher,” Fatim added. She additionally stated that her pet Bijlee is her remedy canine.

Fatima Sana Shaikh work entrance

In the meantime, on the work entrance, Fatima shall be quickly seen in Dhak Dhak and Sam Bahadur alongside Vicky Kaushal.