Robert Rinder was taken to hospital with a slipped disc just hours after presenting Good Morning Britain. The TV judge said “life can change in a moment” after suffering the surprise medical problem - which causes severe pain in the back.
The 44 year old had started Monday presenting ITV show GMB alongside Ranvir Singh. But a few hours later, he shared pictures of himself lying in hospital receiving treatment for the condition - which is also known as a prolapsed disc.
He posted on Twitter: “Started the day holding politicians to account on @GMB & interviewing Lulu & Richie Sambora… Finished it having a prolapsed disc in my back repaired & healed.. “Life can change in a moment..
Hold on to joy wherever you find it (thanks brilliant medical team).” A prolapsed disc is when a soft cushion of tissue between the bones of the spine pushes out - and can be painful if it presses on nerves.
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