?Hurt Like Hell?: Lindsey Vonn?s Visibly Painful Update Leaves Americans Concerned for the Legend

Lindsey Vonn is a vigorously resilient athlete. The former American skiing legend has won four women’s World Cup overall championships, which is an astounding physical feat. Sometimes, however, accidents do occur. She previously has gone through 10 surgeries and 19 screws in her arm in the past. The numbers racked up are horrible and so is the excruciating pain. Even after retiring, the athlete has to go through various knee surgeries.

Along similar lines, once again, Vonn left the world in disbelief with her new concerning health update. A recent social media post by an American skiing queen has gone viral and is currently making the headlines. The picture, caption, and Vonn’s replies are heartbreaking for her fans. Supporters have chimed in, adding words of admiration for her past. It has single-handedly united the masses to shower her with a speedy convalescence.

Lindsey Vonn’s new heartwrenching health update shocks the community

On 4th November 2023, the athlete took to her social media handle and added a new post on her Threads account. She added a new image showcasing her legs, undergoing cupping therapy. Though this doesn’t cause as much pain as surgery, the redness and the subsequent soreness are irretrievably painful. And it is completely visible in Vonn highlights. It is mainly done after surgeries to relieve conditions that cause toughness or pain. Von captioned it,?“Gonna look great this weekend (laughing emoji).”

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This is not the first time Vonn has shared her knee updates with her fans. She has previously shared her painful revelation of various surgeries and checkups. From MRIs to getting attacked to getting stung by a massive jellyfish, 39-year-old Vonn has kept everything transparent with her digital community.

As the picture went viral, fans reverberated their thoughts and prayers in the comment section and added words of support for the athlete. Many supported her situation, while on the other hand, some were shocked at how, after retiring, athletes have to often go through such agonizing moments of physical and mental duress.

Fans in utter shock and awe at athlete’s fortitude

The post has got pretty good engagement, owing to her stature as a public figure. With upwards of 191 likes and multiple comments, supporters of Lindsey Vonn have dropped their reactions in the comment section. One supporter expressed support, and stated, “What in the hell? I?ll trust you know what you?re doing. Go get ’em, girl!”. To this, another fan added his personal experience regarding surgeries. He said, “I had cupping on my knee after replacement surgery and it hurt like hell!!”. After these two, yet another fan chimed in, expressing hope and writing, “I do hope you are relatively pain free now you are retired”.

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Another fan dropped his one-word painful reaction, “Ouch”. Lastly, one fan acknowledged the challenges former athletes face in managing pain, saying, “Crazy what former athletes have to do to try and manage pain! Hopefully the cupping helps you. You may need to wear pants.” Various comments showcasing multiple reactions of fans is a true testament to the fact of how greatly supporters understand and resonate with Vonn’s pain. We all send our love and regards to Vonn. She will surely get back out there and impinge her spectacular skills on the snow courts around the world.

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