'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak opens up about health scare in exclusive interview

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'I've actually felt ridiculously good for several weeks.'

In November, the game show host said he came home after his daily morning walk with his daughter, Maggie, when he experienced a"horrific pain" in his stomach.

"Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak gives an update on his health in an interview with ABC News' Paula Faris.That pain turned out to be a blocked intestine, and his blood pressure had fallen dramatically. Sajak explained that if doctors didn't operate right away, he could have died. All jokes aside, the moment was a scary one for the game show host. While doctors are unsure about how the game show host's medical scare happened, the surgery turned out to be completely successful and Sajak said he doesn't have to change anything about his life."Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak attends a taping of the show's 35th anniversary season at Epcot Center at Walt Disney World on Oct. 10, 2017, in Orlando, Fla.

"It felt really bizarre to know that stuff was goin' on without me. And going on well without me," he joked.Pat Sajak and Vanna White speak at a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in California, Nov. 1, 2019.Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage/Getty Images, FILE

 

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So,when are you coming back?❤️

WHY DONT YOU AND VANNA AT YOUR ADVANCED ELDERLY AGES AND FACELIFTS FINALLY LET SOMEONE YOUNGER COME IN AND TAKE OVER...AFRAID TO LET GO ..!!..SURELY CANT BE THE MONEY..!! OR IS IT JUST PLAIN GREED AND LIKE A LITTLE KID SCREAMIMG “ITS MINE AND NO ONE ELSE CAN HAVE IT”..!!

oxy a few rum and cokes ..... f===k it ....... better news eternal life thru Jesus ; travel speed of thought 10,000 yrs in re set the dial

if you are walking around like that... cut down on your viagra dosage.

I want to feel ridiculously good.

He’s a Trumper.

His face looks just bizarre, and Vanna was a terrible substitute.

Looks like a face lift to me.

Pats wife does what needs to be done and that’s why PAT IS KING AND OUR LORD AND SAVIOR

Glad he is okay

Merry Christmas Pat

Glad he’s getting well! patsajak -cheers

My favorite game show host!

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