Brian May‘s wife Anita Dobson has shared an update on the musician after he recently suffered a stroke.The Queen guitarist, 77, told fans about the health scare in a post on social media earlier this month, but said he was on the road to recovery.May explained that the “minor stroke” came on “all of a sudden, out of the blue”, and left him without any control over one of his arms.
He said the incident was “a little scary” before recalling the “fantastic” medical care he’d received.“The good news is that I can play guitar after the events of the last few days,” May told his followers, assuring them that he was doing “OK”.Now, the guitarist’s wife – actor Anita Dobson (EastEnders) – has given an update on May’s current condition.
Speaking to The Sun‘s ‘Bizarre’ column, she said (via Radio X): “He’s been told to rest. It’s hard to keep him resting, but he needs to, otherwise he won’t get well.”Dobson, 75, continued: “He’s doing great – he’s on the road, he’s doing really, really well.
We’re very pleased.She went on to say that she was “completely confident” that her husband would “make a full recovery”.A post shared by Sir Brian May (@brianmayforreal)Dobson added: “You have to take things slowly, chill a bit.