Retton's family says she is making 'remarkable' progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia.
The family of Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton says she is making 'remarkable' progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia that landed her in intensive care.McKenna Kelley, one of Retton's four daughters, posted an update on Instagram Saturday that said the 55-year-old Retton's breathing is becoming stronger and her 'path to recovery is steadily progressing.
'The family disclosed earlier this week that Retton — who became the first American female gymnast to win the Olympic all-around title at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics — was 'fighting for her life' and unable to breathe on her own after being diagnosed with pneumonia.Donations have poured into a fundraiser the family set up to help offset Retton's medical expenses after the family said she didn't have medical insurance.
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Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making ‘remarkable' progressThe family of Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton says she is making “remarkable” progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia.
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Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making 'remarkable' progressThe family of Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton says she is making 'remarkable' progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia that landed her in intensive care.
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Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making ‘remarkable’ progressMcKenna Kelley, one of Retton’s four daughters, posted an update on Instagram Saturday that said the 55-year-old Retton’s breathing is becoming stronger and her “path to recovery is steadily progressing.”
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Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making 'remarkable' progressIn an update Wednesday, Retton's daughter said her mom continues to battle a rare form of pneumonia but she is getting 'incredible medical care.'
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