Vicki Gunvalson Recovers From Life-Threatening Sepsis
The 'Real Housewives' alum faced a severe health crisis after a misdiagnosed sinus infection led to pneumonia and sepsis.
- Gunvalson experienced amnesia and stroke-like symptoms, initially misdiagnosed as a sinus infection.
- A retired ER physician identified the severity, leading to her correct diagnosis and treatment.
- Boyfriend Michael Smith and his daughter Olivia played crucial roles in her emergency response.
- Doctors revealed she had only a 10 to 20 percent chance of survival.
- Gunvalson is now recovering but remains emotionally affected by the ordeal.