Jaimie Alexander is sharing her perspective.

The Blindspot alum recently reflected on her past struggles with alcohol, sharing she had to be rushed into emergency surgery after her appendix ruptured and led to sepsis in 2018. After the procedure, Jaimie made the decision to live a sober life.

“When I woke from surgery, I felt cold—and happy,” the 41-year-old wrote in a Substack post published on Nov. 16. “It felt as though the infection had been completely removed from my body.”

“The doctors told me it was going to be touch-and-go, and that I could be in the hospital for weeks or even months,” she added. “But I knew I’d be out in just a few days.”

As Jaimie noted, a boyfriend—who had been sober—asked her if she wanted to attend a 12-step meeting with him. From that moment, the

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