- Her life partner was Julie Moisa.
- For a long time she suffered from depression but only a month before her death, was actually diagnosed with bipolar disorder. While under a doctor's care during a six-week stay at a psychiatric hospital, she attempted suicide by hanging herself on February 13, 2008, and died three days later.
- Has been completely deaf since childhood, and received visual cues from referee Larry Thompson when competing in American Gladiators (1989).
- Spectators in the American Gladiators (1989) audience would wave at her to acknowledge that she did well.
- Overdosed on aspirin when she was 3 years old, which eventually led to her hearing loss.
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