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The Wanted’s Max George shares health update from hospital bed as he awaits heart surgery
The Wanted’s Max George has shared a health update, following being rushed to A&E last week for heart issues.On Friday (December 13), the singer revealed that he had been hospitalised after some tests revealed “issues” with his heart. At the time, he shared a photo of himself lying in a hospital bed while giving a thumbs up and explained that he had been admitted after “feeling really unwell” and having some tests done.Now, he has updated fans again about his health condition, saying that he may need to undergo open heart surgery and is potentially going to spend Christmas in the hospital.Speaking in a new post on Instagram Stories, the 36-year-old singer disclosed that he may need a pacemaker to fix an issue with the “lower part of his heart”.“I’ve got an issue with the bottom part of my heart, it’s called a block… until I have further tests, we don’t know what’s caused it,” he explained (via The Star), ruling out alcohol as a potential cause.