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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Gal Gadot opens up about terrifying brain clot during her pregnancy

Gal Gadot has opened up about the terrifying emergency brain surgery she underwent after doctors found a “massive” blood clot while she was pregnant with her fourth child.

The Wonder Woman actor, 39, experienced awful headaches which led to her being diagnosed with cerebral venous thrombosis – a condition so rare it accounts for only three per cent of strokes.

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