Talented Pakistani actress Sarwat Gilani revealed that during the depression phase she attempted suicide for three times.
Sarwat Gilani is one of the most followed actors of Pakistani media industry. She is known for her strong performance, garnering a notable fan following. She is not only a wonderful actress but also a celebrated host and an eminent activist.
Currently, Sarwat has distanced herself from screen due to the regressive nature of many scripts. Recently, she welcomed her third child, a baby girl, and embraces her role as a super mom to three beautiful kids.
In a recent interview appearance Sarwar shared her experience of suffering from depression. She revealed that she got postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter.
“That time was incredibly tough for me . I felt overwhelmed and consumed by dark thoughts”, she told.
Recalling the depression phase Sarwat unveiled that her condition was so severe at that time she tried to take her own life.
“At one point, I even contemplated ending my life and tried to commit suicide three times”, she exposed.
Sarwat added that when she was battling with the depression she often thought about ways to harm herself.
She said that although the phase was very tough for her, she got out of it after some time. “I go for therapies and take other measures that help me to overcome this”, she told.
The actress said that now she is sound and healthy and is enjoying her life with her husband and children.