Photo: Invision/AP/REX/ShutterstockMatthew Perryis still healing from agastrointestinal perforationthat left him bedridden forthree months, but the 49-year-oldFriendsstar has been released from the hospital and is focused on his recovery.According to a source, “Matthew was very sick when he was hospitalized; his condition wasvery serious. A gastrointestinal surgery is very complex, and the healing can be complicated.”Perry’s rep confirmed that the actor underwent surgery to repair a hole in his intestinal tract in August — and now a source says “he’s good,” adding that the star is “going home finally.”According tohealthline.com, a gastrointestinal perforation “occurs when a hole forms all the way through the stomach, large bowel, or small intestine. It can be due to a number of different diseases, including appendicitis and diverticulitis. It can also be the result of trauma, such as a knife wound or gunshot wound.”For more on Perry, pick up this week’s issue of PEOPLE, on stands FridayPerry — who has always been open aboutsubstance abuse battles, including alcohol and Vicodin addiction — addressed his condition on Sept. 14 in his first tweet in six months: “Three months in a hospital bed. Check.”
Photo: Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock
Matthew Perryis still healing from agastrointestinal perforationthat left him bedridden forthree months, but the 49-year-oldFriendsstar has been released from the hospital and is focused on his recovery.According to a source, “Matthew was very sick when he was hospitalized; his condition wasvery serious. A gastrointestinal surgery is very complex, and the healing can be complicated.”Perry’s rep confirmed that the actor underwent surgery to repair a hole in his intestinal tract in August — and now a source says “he’s good,” adding that the star is “going home finally.”According tohealthline.com, a gastrointestinal perforation “occurs when a hole forms all the way through the stomach, large bowel, or small intestine. It can be due to a number of different diseases, including appendicitis and diverticulitis. It can also be the result of trauma, such as a knife wound or gunshot wound.”For more on Perry, pick up this week’s issue of PEOPLE, on stands FridayPerry — who has always been open aboutsubstance abuse battles, including alcohol and Vicodin addiction — addressed his condition on Sept. 14 in his first tweet in six months: “Three months in a hospital bed. Check.”
Matthew Perryis still healing from agastrointestinal perforationthat left him bedridden forthree months, but the 49-year-oldFriendsstar has been released from the hospital and is focused on his recovery.
According to a source, “Matthew was very sick when he was hospitalized; his condition wasvery serious. A gastrointestinal surgery is very complex, and the healing can be complicated.”
Perry’s rep confirmed that the actor underwent surgery to repair a hole in his intestinal tract in August — and now a source says “he’s good,” adding that the star is “going home finally.”
According tohealthline.com, a gastrointestinal perforation “occurs when a hole forms all the way through the stomach, large bowel, or small intestine. It can be due to a number of different diseases, including appendicitis and diverticulitis. It can also be the result of trauma, such as a knife wound or gunshot wound.”
Perry — who has always been open aboutsubstance abuse battles, including alcohol and Vicodin addiction — addressed his condition on Sept. 14 in his first tweet in six months: “Three months in a hospital bed. Check.”
source: people.com
