Davina McCall is "out of the woods" following brain tumour surgery and is aiming to return to work by mid-January. The 57-year-old presenter went underwent a craniotomy to remove a "very rare" colloid cyst , a condition that affects only three in a million people, and is currently recovering after the six-hour surgery. While recovering at home, her boyfriend Michael Douglas shared an update on her health, revealing that after the "very, very emotional" experience, the broadcaster is now focused on resting and recuperating.
Taking to Instagram Live on Tuesday, the hairdresser revealed: “She's quite tired at the moment. She sleeps really well at night and goes to bed at 10pm and has a nap in the morning, and sleeps for two or three hours in the afternoon. “It's the way your brain heals is by resting.
Her body is naturally forcing her to rest”. However, Douglas reassured fans and revealed that she’ll be back to work in the new year. He continued: “She's off [work] until mid-January.
She's got a lot of time to relax and recuperate. “It's been a very, very emotional and quite an incredible experience. We're definitely out of the woods.
” Douglas’ comments come after McCall shared an emotional update following the unexpected brain surgery. The TV presenter underwent surgery almost two weeks ago after revealing that a benign brain tumour, known as a colloid cyst, was found when she was offered a health check-up as part of her menopause advocacy work. In a heartfelt In.
