Lorraine Kelly has revealed she is present process preventative keyhole surgical procedure to take away her ovaries and fallopian tubes after feeling unwell for a while.
The 65-year-old TV presenter shared the information with followers on Saturday afternoon from her hospital mattress.
In a video posted to Instagram, Kelly defined she had been experiencing well being points not too long ago.
"I've not been feeling all that effectively for a short time, so I had some scans and checks and I’ve to have my ovaries and my tubes taken out," she advised followers.
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The beloved Scottish host assured followers the process was "purely preventative".
Kelly shared the replace from her hospital mattress round lunchtime on Saturday, Could 3. She added within the video: "Simply wished to let you recognize I'm having a wee process as we speak."
The ITV presenter defined that the surgical procedure could be carried out utilizing keyhole strategies.
"It's going to be with keyhole surgical procedure, which is unbelievable," Kelly famous.
Kelly didn’t reveal why the process was mandatory however was eager to reassure her followers about her situation.
"I'm being very effectively taken care of, and I'll clearly see you actually quickly… I'm going to be completely nice. See you quickly," she added confidently.
The presenter additionally didn’t specify when she could be returning to her common presenting duties on her ITV morning present.
"Getting keyhole surgical procedure – all preventative – really feel very fortunate to be handled so effectively – thanks Dr Raafat and all of the employees!" she wrote in her Instagram caption.
The process comes after followers had beforehand expressed concern for Kelly in March when she appeared on Good Morning Britain with a puffy face.
She later defined this was as a consequence of an accident involving a wood rhino decoration.
The TV presenter has obtained an outpouring of assist from movie star pals following her announcement.
Adele Roberts posted: "A number of like to you, Lorraine! Get effectively quickly."
Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell wrote: "Huge love Lorraine!!"
Katie Piper additionally shared her assist, writing: "Hope you make a speedy restoration."
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Julia Bradbury wished her effectively, commenting: "Wishing you a speedy restoration, Lorraine, and good luck with the post-op rehab."
Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid added: "Sending you all of the love on this planet."
"Considering of you and sending love. Let me know if you happen to fancy a go to. Love V xx," Vanessa Feltz wrote.
Followers additionally took to the feedback beneath her replace to share their assist for the ITV star.
"Get effectively quickly pretty Lorraine. We are going to miss you within the mornings, however take time for you & relaxation up. Don't overlook to DREAM. Drink a lot, eat nourishing meals, Mobilise ~ gently get again to your health," one penned.
One other empathised: "Get effectively quickly please speak extra about signs. I’ve been poorly for some time with ladies issues that docs brush off with my age x."
"Sending love and hugs to you. Get effectively quickly," a 3rd wrote merely.