Vidya Balan’s constant need to be a perfectionist has taken a toll on her health. The actress fainted yesterday, and was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. A source said, “Vidya has been taking her role in The Dirty Picture very seriously. With constant shoots and the stress it obviously entails, Vidya started feeling rather dizzy and restless about ten days back. Her parents took her to the doctor who advised immediate hospitalization.”
A doctor on the basis of anonymity revealed that Vidya Balan underwent several tests and the results indicated that the actress was having a low hemoglobin count. She was put on drip. “Even though she has been discharged, the doctors have given Vidya strict instructions to rest for the next week,” said the source.
Though the actress has to set aside work and rest at home for some time, the last few shoots of the Dirty Picture is still remaining. Ekta Kapoor the producer and Milan Luthria the director are not worried about the delay and the way the shoot has progressed, they wouldn’t mind a few days delay, the source revealed. However he pointed out, “The delay is cutting too close to the scheduled November 2 release.”
It has been revealed that Vidya was shooting round the clock for the movie; she was taking her role very seriously. With constant shoots, stress and commitment the project entailed, it got on to Vidya and the back to back schedule took a toll on her, and she fainted on the sets. She was carried to Lilavati hospital on the very same day, where she was hospitalized.