Fans of My Big Fat Gypsy Weddings star Paddy Doherty are sending "love and healing" messages after he revealed he is back in hospital amid ongoing health problems after his battle with Covid. The TV star posted a video on his Instagram page updating fans from his hospital bed.
Speaking with an oxygen mask on his face, said his lungs were "not too good". Struggling to speak, he said he was getting things looked into after his ongoing health battles since Covid.
The 63-year-old former bare knuckle boxer, from Manchester, contracted Covid and pneumonia early last year. Talking about his Covid battle previously he has said the virus was his "hardest fight ever".
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In his latest social media video, posted on Saturday night, the Celebrity Big Brother winner said: "Back again. Just in my lungs, is, er, it's not too good, over the Covid you know.
"Just getting things seen to now." He also added: "I'll be alright" and that he hoped to be discharged soon.
Fans rushed to send their prayers and best wishes to Paddy amid his latest health scare. Posting on Instagram, lozjane85 said: "Awww no get well soon paddy sending love and healing."
Kmitali said "Praying for you Paddy" while Tony Conlon said: "Get well soon Paddy, you are a strong man thinking of you." Hundreds more sent "Get well soon" messages to his accounts.
Paddy has previously shared with his followers that battling Covid has been particularly hard for him as he suffers from asthma. He has also previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but was given the all clear after treatment in 2019.
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