who famously played Chandler's mom Nora Bing on the iconic sitcom, exclusively told DailyMail. com that she had the surgeries after a car accident in 2016 sprained one hip and tore her labrum socket on the other.
The Texan also recovered from a terrifying health scare, caused by hidden black mold in her LA home, which saw her gain a large amount of weight.
Fairchild said: 'I had two hip replacements last year and I feel great. I walk a lot and that is very good therapy. 'I'd been in a car accident in 2016 where I sprained one hip and unbeknownst to me also tore the labrum socket on the other. 'I knew about the sprained one, because it hurt first.
Unfortunately I just kept going to PT because I didn't realize how badly I was injured and that was sort of created a lot of arthritis in the hip. 'So also with the other one, compensating for the bad one, I ended up having to get them both done. 'And it's not a matter of saying, ”oh, how am I going to deal with it?” I am from Texas! - you just deal with it. 'There are no options And I was in so much pain by then.
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