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Davina McCall Recovering at Home After Surgery for Rare Brain Tumor

The TV presenter expresses gratitude and shares updates on her recovery following the removal of a benign colloid cyst.

  • Davina McCall, 57, underwent successful surgery to remove a rare benign brain tumor known as a colloid cyst, which was discovered during a routine health scan.
  • The former Big Brother host shared an emotional video thanking fans, her partner Michael Douglas, and her stepmother Gaby for their support during her recovery.
  • McCall revealed she is experiencing short-term memory issues post-surgery but is optimistic about improving through consistent efforts like writing things down.
  • She described herself as feeling 'unbelievably grateful' and emphasized the importance of rest, sleep, and gradual recovery at home.
  • The presenter, known for her advocacy on women’s health issues, highlighted the role of her medical team and expressed deep appreciation for their care.
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