Olympian Mary Lou Retton Discusses Health Scare

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Mary Lou Retton has shared that she is slowly recovering after a health scare she experienced earlier in October. The Olympian, 55, was released from the hospital several days ago following a stay in the ICU due to a rare form of pneumonia. Posting to Instagram Monday,...

Mary Lou Retton has shared that she is slowly recovering after a health scare she experienced earlier in October.

"I'm beyond blessed to have the opportunity to make this statement," she wrote. "I am overwhelmed with the love and support from the world as I fight. I am forever grateful to you all!" Retton assured her followers that she would share more information about her experience in the future. On Oct. 10, Retton's daughter McKenna Kelley shared news of her mother's hospitalization via social media.

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