Big Fat Gypsy Weddings star Paddy Doherty rushed to hospital after suffering suspected heart attack

27.04.2022 - 12:19 / ok.co.uk

My Big Fat Gypsy Weddings star Paddy Doherty has been rushed to hospital following a suspected heart attack.The 63 year old TV star shared a video on his social media pages to share his health woes with his fans. In a video posted on his Facebook page, Paddy wore a hospital gown and looked understandably jaded as he sat in his bed to explain to fans what had happened. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

You can sign up at the top of the page. Wearily, he said: "Hello everybody. I look better now shaved brushed teeth.

"Feeling ten times better. Imagine two days in the hallway, it was not just me there was a rake of people here." Paddy also thanks the NHS for taking care of him and added: "Without them, we wouldn't survive." He added how overstretched the hospital was and explained people were in the corridor of the hospital waiting for treatment. Paddy continued to express his sadness over the fellow patients and explained the hospital "was like a traffic jam".

He went on: "I feel sorry for the poor nurses and doctors, they're in like a machine. Let me tell you they get no breather and they get no thanks." Speaking about his condition, Paddy explained: "I'm alright. I'm great, I wouldn't say I'm great but I'm getting there.Think good and think positive; that's my motto now, it will always be my motto.

"I'll be back," he assured. Paddy explained he will "stop drinking" and "stop messing about" and "enjoying my life the way I was enjoying my life". He went on to say that he hadn’t shown his wife and family enough respect, admitting he’d been drinking too much due to “not being able to deal” with certain aspects of his life and explained: “A lot of