EastEnders star Rita Simons is scheduled for breast reduction surgery in three weeks to manage chronic back pain. As we know, Rita has incurable scoliosis. And now the actress needs to reduce physical strain on the spine.
Life changes already include quitting vaping and alcohol to improve overall health. This procedure helps slow the progression of back curves. Will this surgery finally bring Rita the relief needed? Keep scrolling to learn more.
Rita Will Undergo Breast Reduction Surgery
As fans are aware, Rita posted that she has quit vaping and alcohol for her better health. Now the actress revealed that she would be undergoing breast reduction surgery in the coming weeks. With this procedure it will slow the progression of back curves.
Rita shared, “As you know, I’ve not stopped moaning about giving up vaping. It still sucks. Apart from the fact that it’s a rancid habit that needed to go, there was another reason… surgery in 3 weeks.
Adding further the actress shared, “It’s finally time to say goodbye to my massively annoying boobs. The pain they cause in my back just isn’t necessary anymore. This chapter seems to be about getting rid of everything that doesnt serve me..the womb, the alcohol, the sugar. The fags/vape…so let’s do the boobs too.
For fans who aren’t aware, Rita has incurable scoliosis. And the actor keeps sharing about it with her followers. With this update, many followers commented about how strong she is. A user said, “Proud, just so proud x.” Another shared, “I hope your surgery goes well. Thank you once again for advocating and spreading that awareness for Scoliosis.” A third user said, “Good luck!! Your curvy spine will be so happy after.”
What Happened To Rita’s Character On-Screen On EastEnders?
It’s been quite some time since Rita left the BBC soap. The actress is known for playing the beloved Roxy Mitchell. The character was killed along with her sister, Ronnie Mitchell. The incident happened during Ronnie’s wedding day to Jack Branning.
Also, Roxy was drunk, and she jumped into a hotel swimming pool. Upon hitting the cold water, Roxy suffered a cardiac arrest. And when Ronnie jumped in to save her, even she drowned. Meanwhile, do you miss the Mitchell sisters? Let us know in the comments section. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.