GB News presenter has recently undergone surgery on his back in a bid to relieve pressure on his sciatic nerves.The operation to ease his chronic pain, which carried a 20 percent risk of going wrong, was recommended to Eamonn after the broadcaster was left dependent on a walking stick and dealing with what he has described as “horrendous pain”.
Having been dealing with crippling pain for the last 18 months, Eamonn Holmes is no stranger to health conditions, as he also came down with shingles back in 2018.Speaking about his experience with shingles as he partners with GSK in a bid to raise awareness of the condition and its potential complications, Eamonn revealed that numerous "stressful" circumstances in his life at the time had contributed to him developing the painful condition, as he placed a great deal of blame onto the mental health implications of his battle with HMRC.Waking up with the painful rash on the left side of his face, Eamonn explained that he had “no idea what had happened” to him.He told Express.co.uk: “I went to bed one day and woke up the next day looking like Quasimodo.“I had my face covered in blisters and had absolutely no idea what it was.
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