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CulturePublished: 21 August 2026 at 12:01

Radio host Sipeniece-Gavare explains neck brace after fan questions

Latvian radio and TV personality Baiba Sipeniece-Gavare has explained on Instagram why she has been seen wearing a neck brace in recent days. She says it stems from an old injury that has resurfaced.

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Latvian radio and television personality Baiba Sipeniece-Gavare has addressed public curiosity about her health after receiving numerous questions on Instagram about an accessory around her neck. To prevent rumors and speculation, she decided to explain the situation herself.

In a video posted to her account, Sipeniece-Gavare revealed that she is wearing a neck brace due to an old injury that has recently flared up again. She expressed hope that she will only need to wear the brace for about a month.

A reminder about safety

While sharing her update, the media personality also took the opportunity to remind her followers about safety during outdoor activities, encouraging everyone not to forget to wear a helmet. She closed her message by wishing everyone a speedy recovery from any similar issues and a pleasant weekend.

Sipeniece-Gavare did not specify what the earlier injury was or provide further details about the circumstances that caused it to resurface now. No additional information about the matter has been made public.

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