Washington Mystics Star Elena Delle Donne wrote An Open Letter on Players Tribune about her health, after WNBA rejects her opt-out request from Florida bubble.
With Elena at the helm, Mystics won their first WNBA Championship last year after defeating Connecticut Suns 3-2 in WNBA Final.
Elena is a super-star in WNBA, her achievements are 1xWNBA CHampion,2xWNBA MVP,6x WNBA ALL-STAR,4xWNBA FIRST-TEAM,WNBA Rookie of the year and 50-40-90 club member.And She wrote…
“I take 64 pills a day.
Sixty-four pills: That’s 25 before breakfast, another 20 after breakfast, another 10 before dinner, and another 9 before bed.
I take 64 pills a day, and I feel like it’s slowly killing me. Or if it’s not killing me, directly, then I at least know one thing for sure: It’s really bad for me. Longterm, taking that much medicine on that regular of a regimen is just straight-up bad for you. It’s literally an elaborate trick that you play on yourself — a lie that you tell your body so it keeps thinking everything is fine.
It’s a never-ending, exhausting, miserable cycle.”
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