Anna Kendrick thanks doctors and nurses for care during kidney-stone procedure: 'I was at my most vulnerable and terrified'
Anna Kendrick is on the mend after a painful bout of kidney stones that had her in “pain” and “terrified.”
The Pitch Perfect actress, 33, went on Twitter Friday to shout out the Atlanta-based doctors and nurses who helped her get through “my first experience with kidney stones when I was at my most vulnerable and terrified,” she wrote.
So, I need to give a shout out to the Atlanta doctors and nurses who helped me through my first experience with kidney stones when I was at my most vulnerable and terrified. Especially the truly wonderful ladies: Renee, Sandra, Muriel, Beverly, Ashley, Nina, Callie, and…
— Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) February 1, 2019
She went on to list the women by name — with the exception of one woman whose name she forgot, but whom she described as “one of the people giving me the heavy s*** right before I went under”
anesthesia. She added, “But you laughed at my tired a**, ‘If I die, clear my search history’ joke and I appreciate that.”
…the young woman whose name started with “L”?? I can’t remember… in fairness, you were one of the people giving me the heavy shit right before I went under… but you laughed at my tired ass “If I die, clear my search history” joke and I appreciate that.
— Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) February 1, 2019
“I’m so grateful to these women,” she continued. “Even if we only interacted for a moment, know that the attention and kindness you give your patients is so appreciated.”
I was worried that my pain would turn out to be “nothing serious” or something that I should have been able to fight through. I’m so grateful to these women. Even if we only interacted for a moment, know that the attention and kindness you give your patients is so appreciated.🧡
— Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) February 1, 2019
Kendrick revealed no other details about her medical scare other than she was initially worried that her “pain would turn out to be ‘nothing serious’ or something that I should have been able to fight through.”
The actress is in Atlanta working on a project for Disney’s new streaming service, Disney+. In Noelle, a Christmas movie, Kendrick plays the title character and the daughter of Santa Claus. Bill Hader, Billy Eichner, Shirley MacLaine and Julie Hagerty also appear in the film.
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