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Veteran actress Jayalakshmi Patil reveals kidney issues after six‑month TV break
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 10:33 PM
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Actress Jayalakshmi Patil, who stepped away from television for six months, has disclosed that she is battling kidney problems.
Jayalakshmi Patil, a veteran of Indian television and film, took a six‑month hiatus from the small screen earlier this year. The break, which she said was meant for personal rejuvenation, kept her away from her regular serial roles and public appearances.
During a recent interview, Patil opened up about her health, confirming that she is facing complications with both kidneys. She described the condition as a serious concern that has required ongoing medical attention.
Patil emphasized that despite the health challenges, she remains hopeful and is focusing on recovery. She did not provide specific details about treatment plans but indicated that she will resume work when medically cleared, assuring fans of her determination to return.
The actress's candid disclosure has drawn sympathy from the entertainment community, with colleagues wishing her a swift recovery.
During a recent interview, Patil opened up about her health, confirming that she is facing complications with both kidneys. She described the condition as a serious concern that has required ongoing medical attention.
Patil emphasized that despite the health challenges, she remains hopeful and is focusing on recovery. She did not provide specific details about treatment plans but indicated that she will resume work when medically cleared, assuring fans of her determination to return.
The actress's candid disclosure has drawn sympathy from the entertainment community, with colleagues wishing her a swift recovery.