Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Gal Gadot Survives Brain Clot During Pregnancy
Gal Gadot, who plays Wonder Woman, got very sick when she was 8 months pregnant.
She had a big blood clot in her brain.
Doctors had to operate on her after she gave birth to her baby girl, Ori.
This happened last year, and it was very scary for her.
She has talked about it before, but this time she gave more details.
Gal Gadot suffered a 'massive brain clot' while eight months pregnant with daughter Ori
She was diagnosed with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT)
Gadot underwent an operation to remove the clot after giving birth
This is the second time she has publicly spoken about her health scare
Gadot's baby, Ori, was delivered within three hours of her diagnosis
- Who
- Gal Gadot
- What
- Suffered a massive brain clot during pregnancy
- When
- Last year, when she was eight months pregnant
- Where
- In a hospital
- Why
- Due to cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT)
Gal Gadot's Experience
Medical Perspective
Emotional Impact
Gal Gadot's Experience
Gadot described feeling scared and uncertain about her and her baby's survival
Medical Perspective
CVT is a serious condition but treatable, with a good prognosis if caught early
- Condition
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT)
- Pregnancy Stage
- Eight months
- Treatment
- Operation to remove the clot after giving birth
- Baby's Name
- Ori
- Previous Public Statement
- December 2023
Sources
Gal Gadot recalls suffering 'massive brain clot' while eight months pregnant with daughter
Gal Gadot recalls suffering 'massive brain clot' while eight months pregnant
Gal Gadot Reveals Emergency Brain Surgery for 'Massive Clot' During Late Pregnancy With Fourth Child
Gal Gadot Says She Had A Serious Brain Clot While Pregnant With Daugher Ori: 'Everything Went Blank'
