Cheryl Fergison has shared a positive health update after being left "absolutely devastated" after a stroke earlier this year. The former EastEnders actress opened up about her challenging recovery journey , which left her unable to speak or walk, during the debut episode of the new podcast Celebrity Skin Talk.

The actress, known for her role as Heather Trott in the iconic BBC series, experienced a stroke in May and was promptly taken to hospital in Blackpool. Since the incident, Cheryl has been working hard to "retrain" her brain as part of her rehabilitation.

In conversation with podcast host Scott McGlynn, Cheryl disclosed that she's been "doing lots of exercise", including walking, and encouragingly remarked that she's been "getting stronger and stronger."

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