As a Hollywood A-list actress, Evangeline Lilly has portrayed women dealing with all manner of daunting challenges, from surviving a plane crash in “Lost” to helping save the universe as the Wasp in Marvel’s “Avengers” series.
Now, she’s facing a daunting challenge in real life, with no special effects team or stunt double to save her from struggle and pain.
“Verdict’s in,” she announced recently on social media. “I do have brain damage from my tbi.”
The “tbi” she referenced stands for “traumatic brain injury,” which she suffered in May when she fainted and fell face-first into a boulder while visiting a beach in Hawaii.
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Lilly said she has suffered unexplained episodes of passing out since she was a child.
“The results came
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