Robert De Niro’s GF Tiffany Chen ‘Lost All Facial Function’ After Giving Birth to Daughter
usmagazine.comRobert De Niro‘s girlfriend, Tiffany Chen, revealed she faced complications after giving birth to their daughter, Gia.During an upcoming appearance on CBS Mornings, Chen, 45, recalled experiencing symptoms such as tingling and numbness in her tongue after she came home from the hospital.“Then I realized, like my face just felt weird.
I didn’t know what the feeling was that I was having. It felt weird,” she told Gayle King in a clip shared on Thursday, July 13. “I was trying to eat.
I went to put just a fork of food in my mouth, and everything came out. I couldn’t eat. And then I was starting to slur.”Chen ultimately went to the hospital and was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy. “I lost all facial function the minute I got into the hospital,” she revealed.Bell’s palsy is characterized by sudden weakness in the facial muscles and is often temporary, according to the Mayo Clinic.
The exact cause of the condition is unknown.De Niro, 79, confirmed in May that he and Chen had expanded their family when he corrected a reporter about having seven children instead of six.The About My Father star, who started dating Chen in 2021, opened up about the new addition during a separate interview with King, 68, that same month.“I [asked him], ‘Did you want a baby?’ He goes, ‘Yes.
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