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Maria Wedig reveals dehydration scare she mistook for heart attack

In a candid RTL interview the actress reflected on how the episode forced her to reevaluate self-care under the pressures of parenting

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Overview

  • The scare struck while she was working in her garden and experiencing sudden heart palpitations and breathlessness that made her fear a cardiac event
  • Her 16-year-old daughter’s quick action in calling emergency services led to Wedig’s hospitalization and further evaluation
  • Medical staff determined that severe dehydration from prolonged low fluid intake was the true cause of her collapse
  • On RTL’s “GZSZ-Bargeflüster” she described the incident as a wake-up call about the importance of basic health habits
  • Wedig spoke about how motherhood has transformed her identity and expressed gratitude for her husband’s steadfast support