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Brandi Glanville's Health Crisis: Friend Launches Plea
10 Sep
Summary
- A fungal ball was identified on Brandi Glanville's face.
- She requires daily IV meds for 4-6 months and surgeries.
- Her illnesses are costing $3,300 to $6,000 monthly.
Reality star Brandi Glanville is currently navigating a severe and ongoing health crisis, with a close friend initiating a public fundraising effort to help cover mounting medical expenses. Gina Rodriguez established a GoFundMe page on Tuesday after Glanville shared details of a significant facial growth. Doctors have diagnosed a "fungal ball" requiring surgical removal.
Glanville's treatment plan involves daily IV medications for the next four to six months, alongside multiple surgical procedures, including the removal of her breast implants. She is contending with highly resistant bacteria (ESBL Klebsiella and Enterobacter with biofilm), Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever), Demodex dermatitis, and mononucleosis.
Her friend Gina expressed that Glanville is "exhausted, in pain and trying to mentally prepare herself for months more of treatment and surgeries." The financial burden is substantial, with estimated monthly costs ranging from $3,300 to $6,000, even with insurance. Glanville's capacity to earn income is limited to taping her podcast, exacerbating the financial strain of her ongoing medical care.
