Overview

• Gal Gadot experienced severe headaches for three weeks during her pregnancy, which were initially misdiagnosed as migraines caused by hormones.
• After her mother urged her to get an MRI, doctors discovered three large blood clots in her brain, leading to an emergency thrombectomy procedure.
• The life-saving surgery was performed at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, where Gadot praised her medical team for their care and expertise.
• Her daughter, Ori, was delivered immediately during the emergency and named to symbolize light and hope during a difficult time.
• Gadot emphasized the importance of self-advocacy in healthcare and encouraged others to seek medical attention for persistent or unusual symptoms.