Judd suffers appendicitis while shooting in hospital

Ashley Judd survived a potentially fatal bout of appendicitis because she was filming in a hospital when she fell ill.

Ashley Judd survived a potentially fatal bout of appendicitis because she was filming in a hospital when she fell ill.

The actress was shooting new movie Helen in Vancouver, Canada when an acute attack of the illness led to a collapse on set at Ridge Meadows Hospital on 25 November.

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