Travis Barker has spoken out for the first time after spending the past week in the hospital due to pancreatitis. Though several members of his family have provided updates on his health, the 46-year-old drummer took to Instagram on Saturday to release a statement of his own. “I went in for an endoscopy Monday feeling great.
But after dinner, I developed excruciating pain and have been hospitalized ever since,” he wrote. READ MORE: Landon Barker Takes The Stage With Machine Gun Kelly Hours After Dad Travis Barker Hospitalized “During the endoscopy, I had a very small polyp removed right in a very sensitive area, usually handled by specialists, which unfortunately damaged a critical pancreatic drainage tube.
This resulted in severe life threatening pancreatitis,” Barker continued. “I am so very very grateful that with intensive treatment I am currently much better,” he concluded.
Barker was admitted to the hospital on Monday night with wife Kourtney Kardashian by his side. READ MORE: Kourtney Kardashian’s Son Reign Channels Stepdad Travis Barker With New Haircut Moments later, the “Kardashians” star also released a statement to her Instagram Story. “Oh what a scary and emotional week it has been.
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