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Irish actor Jamie Dornan admitted he's 'lucky to be alive' after he encountered toxic caterpillars during a lads' holiday.
The Tourist star, 41, was on holiday in Portugal with friends including Scots journalist Gordon Smart, when he started suffering from heart attack symptoms which were most likely to have been caused by 'toxic' caterpillars. He had to be hospitalised due to the pain, writes The Mirror.
His mate Gordon, 43, also experienced some of the symptoms while they were at the golfing resort. Doctors asked Gordon how much they had to drink the night before before concluding that the symptoms were caused by caterpillars.
Gordon said: "It turns out we’d brushed up against hairy processionary caterpillars and have been very lucky to come out of that one alive.
Speaking on The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected podcast, Gordon said that the group had a 'great' first day at the hotel. And just 24 hours later he started feeling 'tingling in his left hand and tickling in his left arm'.
The tiny hairs of the caterpillars have an irritating protein called thaumetopoein.
It could cause painful skin, eye and throat irritations and rashes and, in rare cases, allergic reactions. Gordon explained: "We had a great time the first day, played loads of golf, went out, lots of wine was drunk and then we got on to espresso martinis.
"Anyway, the next day, we played golf, we were all absolutely dreadful and I started to feel tingling in my left hand and then tickling in my left arm. I’m the son of a GP and thought, 'This is normally the sign of the start of a heart attack.' Now, I’m a fairly healthy guy but once you start thinking, you’re having a heart attack, you’re pretty sure that you’re convincing yourself that you are having
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Jamie Dornan, the star of The Tourist, has revealed that he's "lucky to be alive" after a scary encounter with toxic caterpillars during a holiday in Portugal. The actor, 41, was enjoying a lads' trip with friends last year, including Good Morning Britain presenter Gordon Smart, when he began experiencing symptoms similar to those of a heart attack, likely caused by the "toxic" insects.
Jamie Dornan had a scary and unexpected encounter in Portugal last year.
“The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected” podcast, Smart revealed that they first thought they’d had too many drinks the night before – but, the culprit turned out to be processionary caterpillars, which are toxic.Smart said, “We had a great time the first day, played loads of golf, went out, lots of wine was drunk and then we got on to espresso martinis.”But the next day, they were all, “Absolutely dreadful.”He described his symptoms as, “Tingling in my left hand and then tickling in my left arm. I’m the son of a GP and thought, ‘This is normally the sign of the start of a heart attack.
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