Monday, April 26, 2010

Bret Michaels Condition: Michaels Still Critical After Hemorrhage


Bret Michaels, former Poison frontman and Celebrity Apprentice contestant, is still in critical condition after he suffered from a brain hemorrhage last week.
Michaels reportedly had a severe headache and was rushed to the hospital on April 22. Doctors found massive bleeding at the base of his brain stem.

Michaels, who is also a type 1 diabetic, had an emergency appendectomy on April 12 and was having issues maintaining his blood sugar levels post surgery. It is unknown if there is the hemorrhage is related to the surgery at this point. Michaels is currently conscious, but the source of the bleeding has not yet been found.
“Bret is a fighter and we are hopeful that once all is complete, the slurred speech, blurred vision and dizziness, etc, will be eliminated and all functions will return to normal,” said Michaels’ publicist.
BY- Jaclyn Gallucci

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