Months after Nina Dobrev’s electrical bike accident, the 35-year-old actress opened up about going through despair throughout her restoration journey.
The Vampire Diaries alum sustained a number of bodily accidents that led to surgical procedure again in June, which was profitable. As she thanked everybody for his or her care and nicely needs on Instagram, she famous, “I have been feeling the support and positive energy.” Regardless of making an attempt to stay optimistic, she confronted many struggles throughout her therapeutic course of.
She recalled the remedies as very “challenging” and expressed to E! Information, “With the pain meds and the physical pain that you’re going through, and not being able to walk, and seeing everybody gallivanting across Europe on Instagram, enjoying the summer while I’m sitting in bed.”
She confessed, “I definitely was in a depression. I had a really hard time.”
The actress is courting Olympian Shaun White, with their life involving a variety of journey. Because the accident, she has felt scared to be open to making an attempt issues once more. “I feel like I have a fear now… I used to be so adventurous and down to do anything. And now, since the injury—maybe it’s because I’m still healing, and it’s a nine-month process. I’m only three and a half months into the nine months. I’m still having to relearn how to walk, so the idea of getting back on a snowboard or a dirt bike is definitely not happening.”
Now, Nina wears a knee brace to assist in the therapeutic course of, and she or he has tried to remain energetic. Lately, The Originals actress attended the 2024 Paris Olympics together with her boyfriend, former Olympic snowboarder Shaun White. She shared an Instagram carousel with snaps of her time within the ‘City of Love,’ posing together with her brace and cane. “I can officially cross ‘my first Olympics’ off the bucket list.” In French, she continued, “Goodbye Paris, see you next time! It was beautiful as always.”
With the help of her accomplice and her “incredible support system,” she expressed that all of it “really helped pull” her “out of that funk.”