RHONJ star Teresa Giudice’s BFF Dolores Catania gives heartbreaking update on mom of four’s health after hospitalization
TERESA Giudice's BFF Dolores Catania has given a heartbreaking update on the reality star's health following her hospital stint.
The Real Housewives of New Jersey star was rushed to the hospital for an emergency procedure last week.
In an interview with on Monday, her Bravo co-star Dolores revealed the scary reason behind the mom-of-four's surgery.
"She had her appendix out," said the 51-year-old TV star.
"Now it just takes time to heal. But it was emergency surgery so she's in a lot of pain."
She also said that she "just spoke to" Teresa, revealing that the star is "not well."
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"She's not feeling good at all. It's bad. She's in a tremendous amount of pain," Dolores added.
Fans first learned of Teresa's health scare last week when her daughter Gia shared a photo of her mother lying in a hospital bed.
The 21-year-old begged her followers for prayers, writing: "Such a trooper I love you. Pray for a speedy recovery I love you @teresagiudice."
At the time, the reason for the TV personality's hospital stay was unclear.
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The following day, Teresa's brother Joe Gorga exclusively told The Sun his sister had been released from the hospital, though he didn't release any additional details regarding the visit.
Joe said: “She’s doing great. She is home now.
“She will share what happened soon.”
reported from a source that she had her appendix removed.
Her attorney also told of the health crisis: “Teresa was admitted to the hospital last night and had a non-cosmetic emergency procedure this morning.
“She is recuperating and is looking forward to a speedy recovery. She thanks everyone for their prayers and well wishes."
The 49-year-old seems to be on the mend as she shared photos of the outpouring of get well gifts she received from friends and family.
On her Instagram Stories, Teresa showed off the gorgeous floral arrangement the network sent her, with the caption: “Thank you for the beautiful [flowers] @bravotv.”
“Love you guys,” she added, including a red heart emoji at the end.
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Others also sent her bouquets of flowers, sweet treats, and balloons as she recovers at home with her four girls: Gia, Gabriella, 18, Milania, 16, and Audriana, 13.
Teresa is in the middle of planning her wedding to her fiancé Luis Ruelas, 47.
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