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Kylie Jenner experiences a health scare

The reality TV star was in South America at the time.
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On May 9, Kylie Jenner felt unwell from altitude sickness and received emergency oxygen during her trip to South America.

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The 19-year-old, shared a numbers of Snapchat videos of herself receiving medical treatment. Jenner who was wearing a red track suit was seated on a bed seen concentrating on her breathing, as her friend Jordyn Woods sits beside her.

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Jordyn is there to support her friend. Photo: Snapchat/KylieJenner

In one video, Jenner’s doctor confirms that the star will be okay. “At this altitude of 11,000 feet above sea level, you can feel nauseous, have headaches, feel like you’re having the worst hangover ever,” he says. “Kylie’s getting oxygen, so she’ll feel better.”

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Kylie gets treated by an emergency doctor. Photo: Snapchat/KylieJenner

That same day, local media outlets reported Kylie and her mother, Kris Jenner, visited a hospital in Lima, Peru, on behalf of the nonprofit Smile Train, an organisation that assists underprivileged children in developing countries get surgery for cleft lip or palate. 

The Lip Kit owner is currently a Smile Train ambassador and last year she created a limited edition shade for her Lip Kit designed specifically for the organisation.

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