{"id":137812,"date":"2025-10-22T07:37:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T07:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/137812\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T07:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T07:37:12","slug":"rte-room-to-improve-star-dermot-bannon-says-life-threatening-lung-clot-scare-completely-changed-mindset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/137812\/","title":{"rendered":"RT\u00c9 Room to Improve star Dermot\u00a0Bannon says life-threatening\u00a0lung clot scare completely changed mindset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\u2018Room to Improve\u2019 presenter suffered pulmonary embolism while on family holiday\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dermot Bannon says his health scare has prompted him to live in the moment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NON'S SUPER SMALL SPACES_Dermot Bannon.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Dermot Bannon says his health scare has prompted him to live in the moment<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Architect Dermot Bannon has said he is a changed man a year on from suffering a life-threatening pulmonary embolism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cIt\u2019s like living a parallel life because I\u2019m on medication now for life,\u201d he said. \u201cYou kind of think you\u2019re infallible and these things happen to other people. When it happened to me, it took a while to sink in what\u2019s actually happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Room to Improve\u2019 presenter suffered pulmonary embolism while on family holiday Dermot Bannon says his health scare has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[442,81743,18,117,19,17,68115,57978,6642,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-137812","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-climate-change","9":"tag-dermot-bannon","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-joanne-mcnally","15":"tag-melanie-finn","16":"tag-portugal","17":"tag-rte"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}