Eamonn Holmes supported as he issues statement after 'unexpected' hospital treatment
07.06.2022 - 10:13
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Eamonn Holmes has been flooded with support as he issued a statement on his health. Fans of the TV presenter may have noticed that he has been absent from his hosting role on GB News - and now Eamonn has addressed his absence.
In a message to fans, Eamonn has explained that he has been forced to take a break from his GB News breakfast show co-presenter Isabel Webster to undergo "unexpected" hospital treatment.
The former This Morning star took to Instagram and Twitter on Monday evening (June 6), sharing a statement about his health. "Hi everyone, Many of you have been asking why I haven’t been presenting GB News for the past week," the message began.
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"Unfortunately, due to a reoccurence [sic] of a long-term back condition, I’ve had to undergo some unexpected hospital treatment and am now following Doctor’s orders by taking a short time off. However, I’m looking forward to being back alongside Isabel, my Breakfast co-presenter and friend, next week.
"Even though I only joined GB News six months ago the whole team and our amazing audience have shown me immense support which has been greatly appreciated. I now just need some time with my family to heal and recuperate. See you soon, Eamonn."
He captioned the picture of his statement: "Just to let you know…" before his celebrity pals started sending him their well wishes. His co-host Isabel said: "You are being missed. We cannot wait to have you back very soon." Emma Willis wrote: "Hope you start to feel better Eamonn. Sending you love."
Good Morning Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins commented: "Hope all OK, get well soon." This Morning regular and broadcaster