Two Decades Later, She Still Suffers
She lost an incredible amount of weight, turning into a size two (at five feet, eight and a half inches). She lost her short-term memory and had “an incomplete sense of what was going on around” her. Nonetheless, she was alive. She wondered if she would ever be able to work again, but she made an effort.
Sharon Stone, Quincy Jones. Photo by Jesse Grant/WireImage/Getty Images
Her friend, record producer Quincy Jones, referred her to a doctor who put her on the correct medication. Yet, two decades later, she still suffers from side effects. She wrote that as she sits here writing her memoir, “the right side of my head still hurts. This is where the brain damage is, where the scarring is.”