Days of Our Lives News: Judi Evans’ Blood Clot In Lung – Needs Life-Saving Surgery After Horseback Accident

Days of Our Lives actress Judi Evans (Adrienne Kiriakis/Bonnie Lockhart) was recently admitted to the hospital after a nasty fall from a horse. The injuries were so bad that she has been in the hospital for nearly two weeks. However, that fall just might have saved her life. A blood clot on her lung was found and she needs surgery. Her family members died from a similar condition.

Severe Injuries From Horse Fall

Nearly two weeks ago, the DOOL star ended up having a bad fall from a horse. She was transported to the emergency room. Then, doctors decided she needed to be admitted to the hospital because the injuries were so severe.

DOOL News: Judi Evans’ Health Update

From that fall, she was diagnosed with some cracked vertebrae, broken ribs, and a collapsed lung, per The Locher Room. However, it turns out that falling from the horse and being admitted to the hospital could have been a blessing in disguise.

The Days of Our Lives actress ended up being diagnosed with a dangerous condition that might not have gone undetected if she hadn’t been hospitalized.

Blood Clot On Lung Found

While hospitalized, doctors discovered a dangerous medical condition that was unrelated to her fall. She was diagnosed with a blood clot on her lung. She needs surgery on the rib and lung area.

The Days of Our Lives star’s publicist and longtime friend Howie Simon spoke to SoapHub about the star’s health emergency.

“[She] was supposed to have surgery on lungs/ribs yesterday but was delayed…Their main concern is her lungs and she will be [hospitalized for] a while for recovery especially with the [threat of] COVID and protecting her from pneumonia.

Days of Our Lives: Fall Was Blessing In Disguise?

Evans’ grandparents died from a similar condition. So, this horse fall just might have saved her life. There is a chance that the blood clot might not have been discovered otherwise. Thankfully, she is going to get this taken care of, and hopefully, she will be okay after this.

What do you think of Evans’ horse fall leading to the discovery of an unrelated health condition? Are you surprised she had a blood clot on the lung and needs surgery? We will continue to send our prayers and positive thoughts for Evans’! We hope the surgery goes smoothly with no complications and that she recovers quickly.

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