Over the years, Williams has been open to her fans about her ongoing health issues and has struggled with many things including Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism, which she was diagnosed with 19 years ago. She has also struggled with sobriety following her separation from her ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, which caused her to check into rehab in 2019.
Is Wendy Williams in the hospital?
Feb 21, 2022 · She has also struggled with sobriety following her separation from her ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, which caused her to check into rehab in 2019. In 2021, Wendy tested positive for Covid-19 and was then rushed to the hospital for " psychiatric services ."
What happened to Wendy Williams' ankles?
Nov 25, 2021 · January-March: DailyMailTV reported at the time that Wendy had been struggling with abusing alcohol and pills after fracturing her shoulder in December 2018, and the outlet claimed Wendy checked into a detox and rehab facility during her break from the show 2020
Is Wendy Williams using again?
Nov 08, 2021 · Following Williams’ message that her recovery is “taking longer” than expected, a source told us that “producers are already trying to line up guest hosts through December.” Another insider agreed...
What's happening to Wendy Williams?
Oct 25, 2021 · The Wendy Williams Show is back—but without its host. Wendy Williams, 57, is “experiencing serious complications as a direct result of Graves’ disease and her thyroid condition,” per a statement...
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Sep 16, 2021 · Wendy Williams was taken to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation one day before it was announced that the new season of her show would be delayed due to COVID issues ... TMZ has learned....
What happened with Wendy Williams health?
At the time, she had tested positive with a breakthrough COVID-19 case amid ongoing health complications tied to her Graves' disease battle. She later recovered from the virus but was still battling other health issues. The show eventually went on without her, premiering in mid-October with Leah Remini as guest host.Feb 17, 2022
Is Wendy Williams in serious condition?
The Wendy Williams Show is back—but without its host. Wendy Williams, 57, is “experiencing serious complications as a direct result of Graves' disease and her thyroid condition,” per a statement posted to the show's Instagram account on October 12.Oct 24, 2021
Does Wendy have dementia?
It was reported on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show earlier this week that Wendy is confined to a wheelchair and that she has onset dementia. “Word on the street is Wendy is confined to a wheelchair. According to a report, she has lost all blood circulation in her legs and in her feet.Nov 25, 2021
What is the latest on Wendy Williams?
Wendy Williams has been struggling with various illnesses for the past 19 years.
Timeline of Wendy Williams' health battle
October: The talk show host fainted live on TV during her live Halloween episode
When is she back on the Wendy Williams show?
The Wendy Williams Show was scheduled to return for its 13th season on October 4, 2021, but it was postponed twice and premiered on October 18.
GRAVES' DISEASE
The Wendy Williams Show host has previously spoken about suffering from Graves' disease.
LYMPHEDEMA
In March Wendy showed viewers a close-up of her severely swollen ankles as she suffers from Lymphedema.
ADDICTION BATTLE
In 2018 Wendy discussed her previous addiction to cocaine which developed during her earlier days working in radio.
SHOULDER INJURY
At the time of her shoulder injury, Wendy cancelled an episode of her show, revealing to fans that she suffered a hair fracture on her right shoulder.
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Is Wendy Williams a substance abuser?
TV Host Wendy Williams has been open about her past struggles with substance abuse but lately, her slurring words on-air and recent mispronouncing of celebrity names have fans concerned for her. Although she seemingly cleared the air today, her staff too had a lot to say as well.
