THE Traitors star Charlotte Chilton has shared a concerning photo from A&E after being rushed to hospital while battling ‘severe facial pain’.
Charlotte, who appeared on series two of the show, revealed the hospital visit was due to her trigeminal neuralgia.
Traitors star Charlotte Chilton shared a photo from hospital to her Instagram followers Credit: Instagram
Charlotte has been vocal about living with trigeminal neuralgia – severe, sudden facial pain Credit: Darren Fletcher
Trigeminal neuralgia is sudden, severe facial pain. It’s often described as a sharp shooting pain or like having an electric shock in the jaw, teeth or gums.
Posting on her story, she captioned the selfie: “Another day, another TN attack”, accompanied by an angry emoji.
Last December, told fans that to manage the condition.
She wrote at the time: “As many of you know I have tried raising awareness of the condition trigeminal neuralgia.
Charlotte rose to fame by appearing on series two of The Traitors Credit: BBC
Last December, Charlotte told fans she needed to undergo an operation for her trigeminal neuralgia Credit: Instagram
“I have unfortunately found myself back in hospital with a terrible attack and this has resulted in me needing another neuro surgery to control it.
“Having surgery on your brain is always daunting, however this has long term relief and allows me to get on with my life.”
It was a scary few days for Charlotte, as she revealed: “After being rushed into A&E with a huge attack, I have been taken care of by the amazing Neuro team at QE hospital and today I have an operation to relieve me off my physical torture.
“For my TN followers keep fighting to find the right team to support you.
“They call this the suicide disease for a reason.
“I’m so grateful for my family and friends who have supported me through this hellish week! Wish me luck and see you on the other side!!”
It comes after a rocky few years for The Traitors star as she who she claimed was the father of her daughter.
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