Bigg Boss 13’s Shefali Jariwala reveals she had her first epileptic seizure at 15

Bigg boss 13 contestant Shefali Jariwala, in an interview with a publication, revealed that she is epileptic. In interview, she spoke about her first epileptic seizure and how medicines required to help with it made her gain weight. Shefali Jariwala was a wild card entry in Bigg Boss 13 house. She was highly credited for her stellar game plan and strategies in  reality show.

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Shefali, in interview, stated that she had her first epileptic seizure at of 15. actor spoke candidly about her epilepsy and her battle with weight gain. Shefali Jariwala revealed that she had put on several kilos due to medication required to help with epilepsy. She mentioned that shortly after her first epileptic seizure, she had to shoot a music video that went on to become a great hit.

Shefali Jariwala was consumed with work after video was launched and that she was dancing all time. In interview, former Bigg Boss 13 contestant stated that she had to keep her energy level high as well as look good on camera. She went on to say that that is when she realised that she needed to lose weight and hence joined gym shortly after.

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Shefali Jariwala candidly stated that about 20 years ago she went to gym for first time and her fitness journey has constantly changed over time. Shefali said she believes that her weight loss journey that began two decades ago has become a huge part of her life. She concluded by saying that for a woman who has crossed 30 years of , she w realises how her body has changed. She said that as her body has changed over time, her workout regime too has been altered.

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Shefali Jariwala rose to fame after her 2000 to music video Kaanta Laga. song gave her instant popularity; she also featured in many or music videos after Kaanta Laga. Shefali also had a small role in Priyanka Chopra starrer Mujhse Shaadi Karogi. It has been reported that in 2004, Shefali Jariwala was married to musician Harmeet Singh from Meet Bros. However, couple filed for divorce in 2004 with Shefali pressing some strong charges against her former husband.

Shefali Jariwala later married Parag Tyagi in 2014. Parag Tyagi is best kwn for his role in Sushant Singh Rajput starrer Pavitra Rishta. He has also essayed pivotal roles in television shows like Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki and Brahmarakshas. 

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