Actress Daniel Vasinova, who stars in the Yellowstone spin-off The Madison, said she was clinically dead for three minutes.
The famous actress told People that before she learned she was battling COVID-19, she initially thought she had the flu. interview It was released on December 19th.
“On December 12, 2019, I died for three minutes,” Vasinova said. “I went to the emergency room in downtown Los Angeles and they diagnosed strep throat, gave me antibiotics and sent me home. But the next day I could barely walk. I couldn't move my legs. That was strange.”
She said her uncle rushed her to the emergency room and when he returned to the room, what he saw was like a scene from a movie. “He said people were running around me and a little girl jumped on my chest and started pumping, pumping, pumping. And he saw my heart rate on the monitor. “I saw it. It was flatline,” she recalled.
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 19: Daniel Vasinova attends Roberto Cavalli Exclusive Dinner & Delictable Party during the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2024 at Cannes Annex in Cannes, France. Attendance. (Photo credit: Jacopo Raule/FilmMagic) Getty Images
The famous actress described the experience: “I thought I was going to die.''
Vasinova gave credit in particular to one ER nurse who kept trying to resuscitate her at the terrifying moment when her heart stopped, saying the nurses' efforts continued until they were able to find her pulse. pointed out. According to People magazine, the actress was then transferred to the ICU and put into a coma.
“I had complete organ failure,” she said.
LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 20: Actress Danielle Vasinova attends HBO's 2015 Emmy Awards Official After-Party held at The Plaza at Pacific Design Center on September 20, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. Attended. (Photo credit: FilmMagic/FilmMagic) Getty Images
“I was young and healthy and all of a sudden this infection completely consumed my body. It just happened and it rocked my world,” she told People. .
Vasinova had no specific memory of those three minutes, but admitted that since the experience she has felt a higher power at work and often believes that angels are nearby.
“I couldn't see the light or the tunnel, but I remember it sometimes in flashbacks,” she says.
“But I started seeing a lot of angel numbers everywhere. You'd see sequences like 5555, 7777,” she told People.
“It was strange, but something told me, 'There's something more to you.'” You weren't ready to go yet. You were going to do something else. ”
LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 11: Daniel Vasinova arrives at the Columbia Pictures' Charlie's Angels premiere at the Westwood Regency Theater on November 11, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage) Getty Images
The actress said her outlook on life has changed since this tragic incident.
“I'm more connected. This felt like a turning point in my life. Death and rebirth. I know that I shouldn't take anything for granted. Life is so precious. , it's such a great gift. We're here to do some good in the world, to serve, and to be eternally grateful,” she said.
She returned to the hospital and was reunited with the nurse who had helped her.
“When I found out her name was Ruby, I went back to the hospital with a bracelet with a little ruby in it to say, 'Thank you for saving my life,'” Vasinova told People magazine. . (Related: 'I woke up in a wheelchair': Jamie Foxx reveals mysterious illness)
“I didn't know if she would recognize me, but when she opened the door I started crying. And then she just got lost. She didn't know who she was after the transfer. She told me you never know if you're going to live or die. She just gave me the best hug,” the actress recalled.
“Because I was gone for three whole minutes, but I'm back,” she said.
