'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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