My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty has revealed he was rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack – a year after suffering complications from Covid.
The 63-year-old star shared a video on social media on Wednesday, lying on a hospital bed with a drop attached to his hand, while informing fans about his condition before vowing to give up drinking and start a healthier lifestyle.
He said in the video: “I think my heart … I had a heart attack last night. My breathing is still difficult. It’s like a horse sitting on your chest.
Bad: My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty has revealed he was rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack – two months after suffering from Covid complications
He also claims to have been stuck in the corridor of Chester Hospital for two days because the ward did not have the facilities to move him to the ward before thanking NHS staff for caring for him.
But he later rushed to reassure fans that he was doing well in a separate video, saying, “I wouldn’t say I’m great, but I’m getting there,” before saying he’d be back, and he was trying to be. positive.
“I’ll be back stronger,” the visibly panting star added.
He explained: “It wasn’t just me, there are a lot of people there and the sad thing is that old gentlemen and old ladies, you see them stuck in a corridor.
Difficult: 63-year-old star shared a video on social media on Wednesday, lying on a hospital bed with a drop attached to his arm
“One man was pulling the blankets, God help him, he didn’t know. They said we have to keep you hidden, we have no facilities.
He then vowed to start a healthier lifestyle after fearing for his health, saying he would stop drinking and start respecting his wife more.
Paddy explained: “I have to stop drinking, stop messing around and enjoying my life the way I enjoyed my life.
“A lot of people do things in life that they shouldn’t do,” he said, adding that he drank too much beer and didn’t “respect” his wife and family.
Update: But he later rushed to reassure fans that he was doing well in a separate video, saying, “I wouldn’t say I’m great, but I’m getting there,” before saying he’d be back and trying to stay. positive
He said he was “selfish” and “trapped” in his own world, and said he could not cope with the struggles he faced in his life, so he started drinking “just to get drunk.”
Paddy then urged his fans to talk to other people about his problems and admitted that he felt “even better” just by talking about the situation.
“Think positive and God bless you,” he said, and laughed, saying he was grateful to be alive to “say those words.”
This comes after Paddy was rushed back to hospital less than three weeks last February after returning home from a battle with a coronavirus.
He then shared a video on Facebook in which he told his followers that he had returned to the hospital after suffering from shortness of breath.
Promises: He then vowed to start a healthier lifestyle after fearing for his health, saying he would stop drinking and start respecting his wife more.
Mr. Doherty was seen struggling to breathe and cough in the video as he said, “I’m going out in the morning. Just be careful everyone.
“I’m worse than a cat. One cat has seven lives, I have 100 lives.
He explained that his previous infection with Covid-19 had caused him to “suffocate” as he continued to take oxygen from the machine throughout the frame.
– See you later. “Be lucky,” he concluded.
Oh no: This comes after Paddy was rushed back to hospital less than three weeks last February after returning home from a coronavirus battle.
The winner of the Big Brother celebrity was rushed to hospital last month when the mysterious disease worsened, prompting his wife, Roseanne Doherty, to call 999.
He was later diagnosed with pneumonia and coronavirus and was admitted to hospital.
Mr Doherty, who previously had a 50% chance of survival, suffered extreme exhaustion, which left him lying in bed for two days after he first fell ill.
Sick: He shared a video on Facebook at the time, telling his followers that he had returned to the Countess Chester’s hospital after suffering from shortness of breath.
As his condition worsened, his worried wife, Rosan, alerted emergency services before being taken to a hospital in Chester.
He was given oxygen by doctors to help him fight disease.
While battling the conditions, Mr Doherty urged his fans not to underestimate the impact of the coronavirus.
The reality star said that although he was reluctant to go to the hospital, paramedics told him he might not have woken up the next morning if he had stayed home.
Pictured: After this battle with Covid Paddy, he shared a video from his home on the British border, thanking his fans for their good wishes and praising doctors and nurses as “true angels” who he said saved his life.
In a video shared from his hospital bed, he warned fans that the virus was “not a joke”, thanking them for their good wishes and adding: “Be lucky, be safe and God bless you all. Take care of yourself.’
He returned home a week later on January 19, speaking in a video from his home on the Anglo-Welsh border, praising the doctors and nurses who helped care for him as “warriors of God.”
Mr Doherty said: “Thank God. I was released at home about half an hour ago. I am now at home. I have a bunch of steroids that I need to take, just a bag of steroids.
“I just have to stay indoors for 10 days and I’m a new person. So I want to thank all of you for praying and just caring about me. But the most important people I’ve seen in my life are nurses and doctors. They are a great team.
Support system: Doherty and his wife Rosan at their home on the border between England and Wales in March 2013.
“Can I just say one thing?” Listen – you’re on the front line, you’re not ac *** or anything like that, but you’re on the front line – imagine soldiers, they have to get out first before the rear crew is killed, they have to get on.
“And here it is, they are climbing. They know exactly what’s going on and wear it [PPE]and they can catch it faster and they put their lives …
“I’ve never seen anything like them.” They are the true warriors of God, the true angels.
“They have nerves of steel.” I was scared there. It was 50-50, it wasn’t even 50-50, but I lived to tell the story.
“These nurses and doctors – thumbs up – have no words for them. They are just on a different level. They are the greatest people on the planet.
“Without them, life would not exist.”
As he signed with the words “I’m home, I’m home”, he asked fans to pray for nurses and doctors and added: “God be good to all of them and their families.”
In March 2019, Doherty underwent an operation that lasted five and a half hours to cure prostate cancer after suffering from excruciating pain when urinating and bleeding.
Wow: He won the eighth series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2011 after beating Kerry Cato in the final. Other roommates in this series include Jedward and Amy Childs
He underwent his first operation at the Royal Hospital in Manchester and then said he was considering taking his own life because of the pain of cancer.
Doherty is a former British barefoot boxer who rose to national fame when he starred in My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, a Channel 4 documentary about travelers.
He then won the eighth series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2011 after defeating Kerry Cato in the final. Other roommates in this series include Jedward and Amy Childs.
Doherty also appeared with another roommate, Sally Burke, in the Channel 5 documentary When Paddy met Sally, who saw them stay at home.
Family: Doherty (right) with his son Simi (left) at the 2011 TV Choice Awards in September 2011.
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