Lorraine Bayly on the health issues forcing her to retire from acting
Celebrity
by Siobhan Duck
It can be frustrating for Lorraine Bayly to listen to people complain about lockdown.
After all, a few weeks - or even months - is nothing compared to the two-and-a-half years the Logie-winning actor has spent isolated at home in her one-bedroom Sydney apartment as she recuperates from serious health problems.
First, she was diagnosed with pneumonia shortly after visiting her close friend
Home And Away star Cornelia Frances at her hospital deathbed in 2018. That illness led to a partially collapsed lung. And not long after she'd recovered from that, she discovered she had breast cancer.