Wayne Lineker has been sharing updates on his well being with followers after he was rushed to hospital to be handled for his second bout of extreme pneumonia inside weeks
Wayne Lineker is “again” after spending Christmas Day in hospital following one other extreme bout of pneumonia. The entrepreneur stored followers up to date from his hospital mattress, describing it as “the hardest six weeks of my life.”
Taking to Instagram, Wayne – who initially thought he’d go house on Boxing Day after finishing his course of antibiotics – stated he’d endured “7 weeks of distress” however was now “totally recovered”.
The star was rushed to hospital final week, a month on from when he first fell sick. Posting on Instagram, Wayne was seen surrounded by nurses as they embraced the festive spirit.
Within the picture, Wayne was wearing a purple and white striped pair of pyjamas and wore a fluffy Santa hat on his head. He wrote: “Merry Christmas everybody love from me and all the women on the Bursted ward Basildon Hospital. Christmas tunes are on!! Been video calling my household too.”
He added in one other put up: “I’ve beat pneumonia!! After undoubtedly the hardest six weeks of my life I’ll go house Boxing Day. Sadly, I’ll spend Christmas Day in hospital as I’ve two days left on my IV course of antibiotics. However very glad.
“Thanks to all of the unbelievable medical doctors and Nurses at Basildon hospital.” Wayne additionally confirmed that he had almost died because of the ordeal and that an operation on his lung had been obligatory to assist ease the excruciating ache he was going by means of.
Wayne was being taken care of by his son Sean when he took a flip for the more severe and needed to be rushed again to the hospital. He wrote on social media on the time: “PNEUMONIA UPDATE.
“Sadly, after being discharged from hospital final week with antibiotics and additional remedy, I used to be solely house for 4 days earlier than struggling a extreme second assault. Whereas being cared for at house by my son @seanlineker1 I needed to be taken again to hospital by ambulance – thank goodness he was there.”
Wayne additionally shared how his immune system was struggling after he “stopped consuming alcohol” and have become sober earlier this yr.
He had stated: “Briefly, I nonetheless have pneumonia, and the medical doctors are actually investigating why the antibiotics haven’t been totally efficient. I’ve had numerous scans and blood exams, with many outcomes already again and extra nonetheless to come back.
“The excellent news is that it seems to don’t have anything to do with my coronary heart and is extra doubtless linked to my immune system, which hasn’t been the identical since I finished consuming alcohol. I skilled a number of infections throughout rehab on account of such a drastic life-style change, and now, virtually six months sober, this nonetheless appears to be a major issue. If that is confirmed, I’ll be handled with a robust course of antibiotics and steroids through drip.
“It’s now wanting like I’ll be spending Christmas in hospital however I’ve come to just accept it, and I’ll keep right here till I’m utterly nicely sufficient to go house. Thanks all a lot for the love, it really means all the pieces #pneumonia #beingpositive.”
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