Kathie Lee Gifford gave an update on her recent hospitalization, revealing that she's 'completely healed' after fracturing her pelvis
The TV personality, 70, announced late last month that she had been hospitalized with a fractured pelvis amid her recovery from a hip replacement surgery. During the Tuesday, August 13, episode of Today, Gifford revealed that she’s officially mended.
Gifford’s latest X-ray, which was taken last week, revealed that her pelvis was healed. “ comes in with my X-ray, and he goes, ‘Look at this, Kathie. Do you want to see your X-ray?’ And I go, ‘That’s my X-ray?’ He goes, ‘Yeah. You’re completely healed. You are cured,’” she shared. “He doesn’t see that very often. He said, ‘You are healed. It is a miracle. And now, you can have one glass of wine if you want.
Last month, Gifford told People that her hip replacement surgery was “one of the most painful situations of my entire life.” On Tuesday, the former Live host said her hips were “down to the absolute nubs” before her surgery.“I said, ‘Why?’ And said, ‘Because of the life you’ve lived. You’ve been climbing mountains, you’ve been dancing on all kinds of stages, you’ve been running for airplanes.’ You know, you wear your body out,” she explained on Today. “And so, that I needed desperately.
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