After a trip overseas, Winfrey ended up in the emergency room where she was diagnosed with pneumonia and advised to see a lung specialist.
, Winfrey revealed that she had been recently diagnosed with pneumonia after a trip overseas and had only gotten the all-clear the day before.Winfrey said that originally she thought she had a cold after landing back home but a trip to the emergency room revealed that it was much more serious.
A week later and finally starting to recover from the illness, Winfrey was once again reminded how serious the health scare had been when she revisited the doctor.Winfrey said:"When I walked in and I was better, he thanked me three times for getting better and said: 'Can I have a hug?' I could tell that he was like: 'Not on my watch is this gonna happen."
Encouraging the audience to get their flu and pneumonia shots, Winfrey then revealed that her bout of illness had"changed the way I look at wellness". So much so, that she's now going on tour to talk about it.
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