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21. Very serious... She's always been a big walker so hopefully she's not suffering severe osteoporosis

Tue Sep 26, 2023, 06:14 AM

Sep 2023

as well--but given the severity of the injuries, it is likely that she is. Best wishes Sophia.

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Sophia Loren Hospitalized With Hip, Femur Fractures After Serious Fall [View all] amb123 Sep 2023 OP

Lived the life -- mostly. But wasn't she a war orphan ? 3Hotdogs Sep 2023 #2

Most probably. Don't really know her life during WW2. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2023 #3

Her early life was definitely in poverty in a small village. 3Hotdogs Sep 2023 #5

She suffered hardships. madaboutharry Sep 2023 #10

I hope she makes a complete recovery. LoisB Sep 2023 #4

Me too, but, given her age and the multiple fractures.... OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2023 #7

You are probably right but I'm hoping anyway. LoisB Sep 2023 #11

Hope they are diligent about infection Takket Sep 2023 #6

What does Sophia want? OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2023 #13

that is sad news--hopefully a good recovery for her Recycle_Guru Sep 2023 #8

My Mother saw her up close once. Said she was gorgeous. rickford66 Sep 2023 #9

There's a famous quote by her from decades ago ... Earth-shine Sep 2023 #12

I played a concert outside of LA that her son conducted. fierywoman Sep 2023 #14

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Sep 2023 #16

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Sep 2023 #17

Falls are the bane of the elderly. Ivanka Trump is another example. No Vested Interest Sep 2023 #19

Wow that's quite a fall in her bathroom! Cha Sep 2023 #20