{"id":381747,"date":"2025-11-15T23:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T23:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/381747\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T23:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T23:15:12","slug":"bloody-faced-john-fetterman-celebrates-full-recovery-in-smiling-picture-after-heart-issue-sent-him-to-the-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/381747\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloody-Faced John Fetterman Celebrates \u2018Full Recovery\u2019 In Smiling Picture After Heart Issue Sent Him to the Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sen. <strong>John Fetterman<\/strong> (D-PA), in a smiling picture posted to X on Saturday that showed his scraped forehead and nose, announced he has made a \u201cfull recovery\u201d after being rushed to the hospital earlier two days earlier for a\u00a0 heart issue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The senator shared he received 20 stitches and was back home with his wife, <strong>Gisele Fetterman<\/strong>, and their three kids.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI\u2019m overwhelmed + profoundly grateful for all the well-wishes. Truly,\u201d Fetterman posted on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He also thanked the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, saying he was \u201cgrateful\u201d for their \u201cincredible medical care that put me back together. THANK YOU SO MUCH.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fetterman added, \u201cSee you back in DC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fetterman\u2019s selfie featured a big plastic cup of iced coffee as well.\u00a0You can see that X post below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post came after Fetterman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/breaking-sen-john-fetterman-rushed-181149170.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:fell during a walk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fell during a walk<\/a> near his Braddock home on Thursday morning \u2014 a spill that sent him immediately to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/health\/ventricular-fibrillation-john-fetterman-hospital-20251113.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Philadelphia Inquirer\u00a0reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Philadelphia Inquirer\u00a0reported<\/a> Fetterman suffered from ventricular fibrillation, which it said was a condition that is the \u201cmost severe form of arrhythmia and a common cause of cardiac death.\u201d Those who are not treated immediately are at risk of cardiac arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fetterman\u2019s health scare comes a few years after he suffered a stroke during the 2022 senatorial race against Dr. <strong>Mehmet Oz<\/strong>. The senator revealed, in an excerpt from his new book, Unfettered, that was shared by The Free Press on Monday, that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/john-fetterman-reveals-suicidal-disaster-175756175.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:he was \u201csuicidal\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he was \u201csuicidal\u201d<\/a> and dealt with severe depression after what he called a \u201cdisaster\u201d of a debate against Dr. Oz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFor months [after the debate], I was suicidal. Paranoid. Not eating. Not sleeping. Not speaking. Not functioning. Resigned. Ashamed. Despairing,\u201d Fetterman said. \u201cDespairing everywhere I was. Up was down, and down was up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He said that changed, months later, after a \u201cyoung therapist-in-training\u201d at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center told him \u201cChildren need their daddy.\u201d Those words hit Fetterman like a ton of bricks, he said, and became a \u201cmantra\u201d for him. Soon after, he reconnected with his family, and things have been better ever since, he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/politics\/bloody-faced-john-fetterman-celebrates-full-recovery-in-smiling-picture-after-heart-issue-sent-him-to-the-hospital\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bloody-Faced John Fetterman Celebrates \u2018Full Recovery\u2019 In Smiling Picture After Heart Issue Sent Him to the Hospital;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bloody-Faced John Fetterman Celebrates \u2018Full Recovery\u2019 In Smiling Picture After Heart Issue Sent Him to the Hospital<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mediaite;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mediaite<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sen. 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