Mary Lou Retton fears she'll 'never be the same' after near-death pneumonia battle: 'My lungs are so scarred'
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Retton, who won gold at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, was rushed to hospital back in October after her neighbor found her lying on the floor while suffering with a rare form of the disease.