Yikes! Jamie Spears has been through hell with his health lately! After reports that Britney Spears‘ dad has been struggling with his health ran all throughout the summer, TMZ just learned on Tuesday that he had his leg amputated a month ago!
Whoa! According to sources with direct knowledge of the medical crisis, the patriarch had a massive infection in one of his legs.
Doctors tried everything they could to contain the infection, including by going in for five unsuccessful surgeries. But, ultimately, they felt there was nothing left to do but remove the limb.
An insider from the pop star’s hometown of Kentwood, Louisiana told Page Six: The amputation was “a last resort.” Jeez. What a nightmare! Related: Britney Spears’ Mom Lynne Is ECSTATIC After Their Reconciliation! As Perezcious readers may recall, this comes after previous Page Six reports claimed the businessman “lost more than 25 pounds” while dealing with complications from a knee replacement done in the mid-2000s.
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