{"id":3059,"date":"2024-06-30T14:12:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T14:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3059"},"modified":"2024-06-30T14:12:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T14:12:10","slug":"pat-sajak-discusses-his-health-problems-he-believed-he-was-going-to-die-from-the-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=3059","title":{"rendered":"Pat Sajak discusses his health problems. He believed he was going to die from the pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d host Pat Sajak, in his first post-surgery interview, shared the harrowing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3060\" src=\"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/9a5908e9-7a8b-46f7-ab07-7c187c1f123a-140x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/9a5908e9-7a8b-46f7-ab07-7c187c1f123a-140x300.jpeg 140w, https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/9a5908e9-7a8b-46f7-ab07-7c187c1f123a-478x1024.jpeg 478w, https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/9a5908e9-7a8b-46f7-ab07-7c187c1f123a-717x1536.jpeg 717w, https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/9a5908e9-7a8b-46f7-ab07-7c187c1f123a.jpeg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>experience of his blocked bowel emergency a month ago. Severe pain during a morning walk led to surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Sajak described enduring severe pain during a morning walk with his daughter last November.<\/p>\n<p>Hours later, he was writhing in agony, prompting doctors to consider surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Recalling the pivotal moment, Sajak said the excruciating pain persisted despite several medications<\/p>\n<p>until one finally brought relief. He vividly remembered feeling disconnected from the world,<\/p>\n<div class=\"middle-entry-content\"><\/div>\n<p>with his wife and daughter\u2019s voices sounding distant. He began to wonder if this was what death felt like,<\/p>\n<p>expressing concern for his family\u2019s future.Thankfully, Sajak survived the surgery, and he humorously admitted that he was simply<\/p>\n<p>feeling the effects of the medication, not facing death. Sajak\u2019s procedure was a \u201ctotal success,\u201d with no underlying<\/p>\n<p>cause found for the intestinal blockage. He reassured that he felt great, had resumed hosting \u201cWheel of Fortune,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>and had no need for lifestyle changes.He playfully mentioned co-host Vanna White possibly taking over but remains confident in his role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d host Pat Sajak, in his first post-surgery interview, shared the harrowing experience of his blocked bowel emergency a month ago. 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