Amy Dowden has shared a private message with Strictly followers after being rushed into hospital final week for a blood clot in her lungs.
The 33-year-old Strictly Come Dancing star took to her Instagram tales and thanked her followers for his or her supportive messages. She additionally stated that her look on the BBC present was “simply what she wanted.”
Amy Dowden thanked followers
“I simply wished to say thanks a lot for the beautiful messages I’ve had the previous couple of days. I’ve obtained ones like: ‘Amy don’t push your self.’ However truthfully being at Strictly yesterday. With the week I’ve had was simply what I wanted, mentally greater than something.”
Amy Dowden shared an replace with followers (Credit score: Instagram)
“Clearly a garbage begin to the week speeding to the hospital. A couple of nights within the hospital. However I am going into Strictly is the tonic I want. You understand entering into. Getting my hair and make-up accomplished. Having my wig accomplished and placing on one other glamorous outfit. Being pampered. And standing right here watching my finest mates, being right here for the large second. It’s simply what I want proper now,” she stated.
She mirrored on her journey to this point
Nonetheless, she additionally admitted she’s been actually cautious since breaking her foot, so she’s resting up and watching a number of Christmas motion pictures. She added: “Clearly within the three weeks since ending chemo. It was a bit delusional of me to suppose ‘Proper let’s go.’ I wished to do hair and make-up since April Might. And I wished to bounce on Strictly, as that was the plan.”
She added: “I used to be purported to be dancing within the semi-final week. And you recognize simply chuck myself into the whole lot. However I broke my foot after which a blood clot on the lung.”
In the meantime, Amy revealed that she’s having her front room renovated and that she’s glad it’ll look totally different, because it at present reminds her of recollections of the previous eight months.