My Mum, Your Dad presenter Davina McCall has shared a video following her surgery to remove a colloid cyst on her brain.The star underwent brain surgery to remove the ‘very rare’ cyst that affects only three in a million people last week.
On Monday 25 November, Davina spoke to her fans from her bed, beginning: “Hi, I just thought I’d check in,” and revealed she was suffering from short term memory loss. “I just want to say an enormous heartfelt thank you to everybody who’s messaged me or been in touch.” Getting quite emotional, she continued: “It’s meant the world to me.
It’s been mad, and it’s just really nice to be back home. I’m on the other side. My short term memory is a bit remiss but that is something I can work on so I’m really happy about that.” She went on to explain how she was coping with the memory loss: “I’m writing down everything that I am doing to keep myself feeling safe,” and she also praised her partner Michael Douglas and her stepmother Gaby. “I’m being brilliantly looked after by Michael and my mum.
I’d quickly like to big up the stepmums, I don’t really say thank you to Gaby enough. She’s been an amazing rock my whole life.” Davina continued: “I was talking yesterday to somebody, I said I've got a massive dose of vitamin G.