Months after Nina Dobrev’s electrical bike accident, the 35-year-old actress opened up about dealing with despair throughout her restoration journey.
The Vampire Diaries alum sustained a number of bodily accidents that led to surgical procedure again in June, which was profitable. As she thanked everybody for his or her care and effectively needs on Instagram, she famous, “I’ve been feeling the assist and optimistic power.” Regardless of making an attempt to stay optimistic, she confronted many struggles throughout her therapeutic course of.
She recalled the therapies as very “difficult” and expressed to E! Information, “With the ache meds and the bodily ache that you just’re going by way of, and never having the ability to stroll, and seeing all people gallivanting throughout Europe on Instagram, having fun with the summer time whereas I’m sitting in mattress.”
She confessed, “I undoubtedly was in a despair. I had a extremely exhausting time.”
The actress is relationship Olympian Shaun White, with their life involving plenty of journey. For the reason that accident, she has felt scared to be open to making an attempt issues once more. “I really feel like I’ve a concern now… I was so adventurous and all the way down to do something. And now, because the damage—perhaps it’s as a result of I’m nonetheless therapeutic, and it’s a nine-month course of. I’m solely three and a half months into the 9 months. I’m nonetheless having to relearn methods to stroll, so the thought of getting again on a snowboard or a mud bike is unquestionably not occurring.”
Now, Nina wears a knee brace to assist in the therapeutic course of, and she or he has tried to remain lively. Just lately, The Originals actress attended the 2024 Paris Olympics together with her boyfriend, former Olympic snowboarder Shaun White. She shared an Instagram carousel with snaps of her time within the ‘Metropolis of Love,’ posing together with her brace and cane. “I can formally cross ‘my first Olympics’ off the bucket checklist.” In French, she continued, “Goodbye Paris, see you subsequent time! It was stunning as all the time.”
With the assist of her companion and her “unbelievable assist system,” she expressed that all of it “actually helped pull” her “out of that funk.”