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Radio Host Kyle Sandilands Announces Urgent Brain Surgery for Aneurysm

The 53-year-old revealed his diagnosis live on air, explaining the condition could be fatal if untreated.

  • Kyle Sandilands, co-host of The Kyle and Jackie O Show, disclosed on-air that he has been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm requiring immediate surgery.
  • The diagnosis followed a period of severe headaches and his absence from the show on Friday due to illness.
  • Sandilands described the aneurysm as a weak spot in a blood vessel that could rupture, leading to death or severe disability.
  • He has not specified the exact date of his surgery but anticipates being off-air for up to eight weeks post-operation.
  • The announcement comes months after his co-host Jackie O Henderson shared her own health challenges, including recovery from painkiller addiction.
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