Mark Sheppard Opens Up About Health Ordeal
Doctor Who actor Mark Sheppard recently shared details about his harrowing experience of 'dying four times' following a heart attack in December. The star revealed that he had to be revived by paramedics multiple times after collapsing and being rushed to the hospital.
Positive Update on Health Status
Despite suffering six heart attacks during the ordeal, Sheppard reassured fans that he does not have an ongoing heart issue. He disclosed this information during a recent appearance at the Dublin Comic Con event.
Scary Health Concern Looming
While the actor mentioned not having heart disease, he did express concerns about the risk of sudden cardiac death, attributed to hereditary cholesterol problems in his family.
Impact on Daily Life and Career
Sheppard detailed the dramatic events leading up to his collapse, including recent surgeries and health challenges. He also discussed the mental and physical effects of the traumatic experience on his life and future plans.