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Men Behaving Badly icon Leslie Ash's health update - 20 years since horrifying sex accident
Men Behaving Badly star Leslie Ash's issued a health update 20 years on from when she cracked two ribs and contracted a horrifying superbug in hospital, ending up in intensive care
Back in 2008, Leslie successfully sued the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and received a reported £5million in compensation in an out-of-court settlement, as she had contracted the antibiotic-resistant MSSA form of the infection after an epidural needle came loose. Leslie had been admitted to hospital in April 2004 after suffering two cracked ribs after falling off her bed during a love-making session with husband, ex-footballer Lee Chapman (Image: Fremantle Media/REX/Shutterstock)The actress, also famous for her roles in 1979 cult classic Quadrophenia, contracted methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) which is similar to other bacterial infection MRSA. Back in June, she shared a picture of her standing at Comic Con Midlands and in April, she encouraged her fans to buy tickets to see her in the Artificially Yours play.
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