Rylan Clark has updated his followers after his mum Linda was taken to hospital for emergency surgery.
The presenter, 34, revealed Linda, 71, suffered a “bad fall” while they were on holiday and took to Instagram on Friday (September 1) to confirm the operation went well.
Sharing a photo of Linda’s hands as she rested in her hospital bed, the former X Factor star wrote: “Mum is out of surgery. All went well. Asked me if she can still have a new driveway…. She’s deffo come round. Thanks for all your lovely messages x.”
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Rylan’s post was flooded with support and sweet comments from friends as Abbey Clancy wrote: “Sending love to your mama”.
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Denise van Outen added: “Sending so much love,” followed by a red heart emoji.
First Dates star Fred Sirieix shared: “Much Love,” while Saira Khan echoed: “Sending love x”.
Rylan’s update comes after he was forced to pull out of presenting on BBC Radio 2 to be by his mum’s side after her fall.
Sharing a statement on Instagram, the former This Morning presenter wrote: “So unfortunately I took my mum away on her first holiday in a good few years and sadly she’s had quite a bad fall, resulting in her having to have surgery out there.
(Image: Rylan Clark Instagram)
He continued: “She’s not in the best health with her other conditions and this has made it more complicated. My priority at the moment is my mum.
“Cheers to scott for covering me at radio 2 and Thanks to the people out there that have sent their well wishes.”
The Eurovision star signed off the post by saying: “Praying for a successful surgery and a quick recovery. Will update you on mummy Linda as and when I can x.”
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The former Big Brother star has previously opened up about his mum’s various health battles, revealing he has cameras set up around her home so he can keep an eye on her when he’s away.
Linda, who stars alongside Rylan on Celebrity Gogglebox, has a “severe” case of Chrohn’s disease and has had to have multiple operations because of it.
Rylan also revealed in 2021 that Linda had been diagnosed with skin cancer – but thankfully it wasn’t life-threatening.
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