'Blue Bloods' star Jennifer Esposito says she was locked in psych ward as health battle spiraled
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Jennifer Esposito is opening up about the yearslong health battle that she says derailed her career, left her severely depressed and eventually landed her in a psychiatric ward before doctors diagnosed her with celiac disease.During an appearance on Maria Menounos' "Heal Squad" podcast, Esposito, 53, recalled being a young actress in New York City when unexplained physical and mental health problems became so debilitating that she was forced to put her life on hold."I had a whole life beginning in the city, and I was a young actor and I had to stop everything," Esposito said.MAYIM BIALIK DETAILS 'NIGHTMARE' AFTER ONE INJECTION OF GLP-1 DRUG LED TO WEEKS OF DEBILITATING SIDE EFFECTSThe actress said she became "deeply depressed" and began having "thoughts of suicide" as doctors struggled to determine what was wrong."They brought me to a psychologist, like they had me on every medication," she recalled.
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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Jennifer Esposito is opening up about the yearslong health battle that she says derailed her career, left her severely depressed and eventually landed her in a psychiatric ward before doctors diagnosed her with celiac disease.During an appearance on Maria Menounos' "Heal Squad" podcast, Esposito, 53, recalled being a young actress in New York City when unexplained physical and mental health problems became so debilitating that she was forced to put her life on hold."I had a whole life beginning in the city, and I was a young actor and I had to stop everything," Esposito said.MAYIM BIALIK DETAILS 'NIGHTMARE' AFTER ONE INJECTION OF GLP-1 DRUG LED TO WEEKS OF DEBILITATING SIDE EFFECTSThe actress said she became "deeply depressed" and began having "thoughts of suicide" as doctors struggled to determine what was wrong."They brought me to a psychologist, like they had me on every medication," she recalled. "They wanted to give me shock treatment at one point because I wasn't responding. I'm very sensitive to medication.
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- This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Jennifer Esposito is opening up about the yearslong health battle that she says derailed her career, left her severely depressed and eventually landed her in a psychiatric ward before doctors diagnosed her with celiac disease.During an appearance on Maria Menounos' "Heal Squad" podcast, Esposito, 53, recalled being a young actress in New York City when unexplained physical and mental health problems became so debilitating that she was forced to put her life on hold."I had a whole life beginning in the city, and I was a young actor and I had to stop everything," Esposito said.MAYIM BIALIK DETAILS 'NIGHTMARE' AFTER ONE INJECTION OF GLP-1 DRUG LED TO WEEKS OF DEBILITATING SIDE EFFECTSThe actress said she became "deeply depressed" and began having "thoughts of suicide" as doctors struggled to determine what was wrong."They brought me to a psychologist, like they had me on every medication," she recalled.
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