Mary Lou Rettonis making her first public statement since her hospitalization after suffering from a rare form of pneumonia.
I am overwhelmed with all the love and support from the world as I fight.
I am forever grateful to you all.
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Shes been in the ICU for over a week now, Kelley shared at the time.
Out of respect for her and her privacy, I will not disclose all details.
However, I will disclose that she not insured.
I appreciate everyones respect of my privacy at this time, Retton added in her statement.
I love you all.
Read the full statement in the Instagram post below.
