United Kingdom, June 16 -- Jennifer Lopez went blind and suffered temporary paralysis during a terrifying health scare.

The 56-year-old actress/singer has opened up about the moment she realised her body was "shutting down" after she pushed herself too hard and worked "98 days without taking a day off" - explaining she suffered a debilitating collapse while she was making her 2002 movie Enough.

During an appearance on the SmartLess podcast, Jennifer explained: "I think I had done like four movies in a row. I had recorded second album, my J-Lo album which was really big. I was working, filming every day . All the hours then I would go into the studio at night and then at the weekend I would have junkets or video shoots or whatever.

"And...