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Two and a Half Men’s Conchata Ferrell ‘almost died’ from kidney and blood infection


TWO and a Half Men star Conchata Ferrell has been released from hospital after a life-threatening kidney and blood infection.

The actress, who plays housekeeper Berta, was hospitalized last December due to the infection, and had to stay in the intensive care unit for several weeks.

 Conchata Ferrell is recovering from a life-threatening kidney and blood infection

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Conchata Ferrell is recovering from a life-threatening kidney and blood infectionCredit: Getty Images

According to TMZ, the actress had been enjoying time at her vacation home in Charleston, West Virginia in December when she began to feel “weak and frail”.

The 76-year-old actress then discovered that she had a kidney infection that had spread had begun to contaminate her blood.

Doctors kept her in the ICU for several weeks before she was released into transitional care in January.

The actress is now recovering at home, and TMZ reports the star has been undergoing physical therapy several times a day.

 The actress played housekeeper Berta on Two and A Half Men

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The actress played housekeeper Berta on Two and A Half MenCredit: CBS – Getty
 The actress is now recovering at home

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The actress is now recovering at homeCredit: CBS – Getty

The gossip site claims Conchata was beridden while in recovery but is now back in Los Angeles and “back on her feet”.

She told the site that her family was by her side through the process, with her husband, Arnie Anderson, stepping up to the plate when she needed him.

Conchata and Arnie tied the knot back in 1986 and the pair share a 38-year-old daughter named Samantha.

The actress is best known for her role on CBS sitcom, Two and A Half Men and she received two Emmy nominations whilst appearing during 2003 and 2015.


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