Darren Espanto shares updates after being rushed to hospital: “Finally discharged”
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Darren Espanto shares updates after being rushed to hospital: “Finally discharged”
Kapamilya actor Darren Espanto took to social media to share some updates on why he was being rushed to hospital last week.
Kapamilya actor Darren Espanto took to social media to share some updates on why he was being rushed to hospital last week.
On his social media page, Darren shared how he found out about his health condition. He recalled that he had already been feeling ill during his trip back to Manila after their ASAP Natin 'To show in California.
On his social media page, Darren shared how he found out about his health condition. He recalled that he had already been feeling ill during his trip back to Manila after their ASAP Natin 'To show in California.
“Akala ko sa trabaho ako de-deretso pagka-land namin. Hindi pala. 😅 Was so ready to be back on ‘It’s Showtime’ but the universe had other plans,” he started.
“Akala ko sa trabaho ako de-deretso pagka-land namin. Hindi pala. 😅 Was so ready to be back on ‘It’s Showtime’ but the universe had other plans,” he started.
“From the airport to the hospital,” he described the ‘plot twist’ to his trip.
“From the airport to the hospital,” he described the ‘plot twist’ to his trip.
“Woke up on the plane from Los Angeles at around 1 AM (Manila Time) and felt a bit of pain in my stomach. Didn’t mind it and thought I was just super hungry. We landed 4 hours later and the pain got worse once I got into the car,” he shared.
“Woke up on the plane from Los Angeles at around 1 AM (Manila Time) and felt a bit of pain in my stomach. Didn’t mind it and thought I was just super hungry. We landed 4 hours later and the pain got worse once I got into the car,” he shared.
Darren then shared that the pain in his stomach which he thought was just gas turned out to be something serious enough to warrant an immediate surgery.
Darren then shared that the pain in his stomach which he thought was just gas turned out to be something serious enough to warrant an immediate surgery.
“I asked to be taken to the nearest hospital from my house and they had me take a CT Scan right away. Found out I had appendicitis and had to get an appendectomy immediately. Thankfully, my appendix hadn’t ruptured yet. Went to our doctor at St. Luke’s and I had a laparoscopy all within 5 hours of everything happening!” he continued.
“I asked to be taken to the nearest hospital from my house and they had me take a CT Scan right away. Found out I had appendicitis and had to get an appendectomy immediately. Thankfully, my appendix hadn’t ruptured yet. Went to our doctor at St. Luke’s and I had a laparoscopy all within 5 hours of everything happening!” he continued.
The singer-actor expressed gratitude to everyone who extended their concern and wished him well.
The singer-actor expressed gratitude to everyone who extended their concern and wished him well.
“Thank you to my family and friends who visited and sent gifts! Thank you, Darrenatics! Y’all made me feel so loved. ❤️” he expressed.
“Thank you to my family and friends who visited and sent gifts! Thank you, Darrenatics! Y’all made me feel so loved. ❤️” he expressed.
Darren then revealed that the operation went successfully, and he was already discharged from the hospital.
Darren then revealed that the operation went successfully, and he was already discharged from the hospital.
“Finally discharged and hope to get back to work soon! I’d like to apologize to the commitments I had to cancel because of this. Thank you po for understanding. 🙏🏻.”
“Finally discharged and hope to get back to work soon! I’d like to apologize to the commitments I had to cancel because of this. Thank you po for understanding. 🙏🏻.”
He ended his “life update” by describing some photos he included in his post.
He ended his “life update” by describing some photos he included in his post.
“Slide 5 - Fruits from my ‘Showtime’ Fam and flowers from my ‘ASAP’ Fam!, Slide 7 - Flowers from Bes! (AC Bonifacio), Slide 8 - Edible arrangement from my Star Magic Fam and Direk Lauren, Slide 9 to 11 - Gela (Atayde), Luigi, my makeup artist - Ate Mabeth, Francis and Hadiyah (Santos) visiting me, Slide 12- Smiling through the pain, not knowing I’d be getting an appendectomy once I land,” he listed.
“Slide 5 - Fruits from my ‘Showtime’ Fam and flowers from my ‘ASAP’ Fam!, Slide 7 - Flowers from Bes! (AC Bonifacio), Slide 8 - Edible arrangement from my Star Magic Fam and Direk Lauren, Slide 9 to 11 - Gela (Atayde), Luigi, my makeup artist - Ate Mabeth, Francis and Hadiyah (Santos) visiting me, Slide 12- Smiling through the pain, not knowing I’d be getting an appendectomy once I land,” he listed.
In the last photo, Darren also shared a funny moment his other closest friend, Angela Ken, experienced when she attempted to visit her sick friend in the hospital.
In the last photo, Darren also shared a funny moment his other closest friend, Angela Ken, experienced when she attempted to visit her sick friend in the hospital.
“Slide 13 - Angela was supposed to visit me but went to the wrong St. Luke’s branch 😂,” he described.
“Slide 13 - Angela was supposed to visit me but went to the wrong St. Luke’s branch 😂,” he described.
In the photo, Angela sent a number of messages to Darren expressing her apologies as she found out that she had gone to the wrong hospital.
In the photo, Angela sent a number of messages to Darren expressing her apologies as she found out that she had gone to the wrong hospital.
“bessywap.. im so sorry, nasa bgc kami ngayon HAHAHAHAHA puntahan nalang kita sa bahay mo bukas promise akala ko st lukes dito. kasama pa namin kapatid ni patrick may dinaanan din kasi kami dito sa bgc akala ko sakto,” she apologetically sent.
“bessywap.. im so sorry, nasa bgc kami ngayon HAHAHAHAHA puntahan nalang kita sa bahay mo bukas promise akala ko st lukes dito. kasama pa namin kapatid ni patrick may dinaanan din kasi kami dito sa bgc akala ko sakto,” she apologetically sent.
She added before sending a selfie of her, “puntahan kita sa bahay mo bukasss. PROMISEEE. I LOVE YOUUUUU.”
She added before sending a selfie of her, “puntahan kita sa bahay mo bukasss. PROMISEEE. I LOVE YOUUUUU.”
Darren was supposed to be performing at the Tandaya Festival 2024 in Samar on Sunday, August 11 after his show in California.
Darren was supposed to be performing at the Tandaya Festival 2024 in Samar on Sunday, August 11 after his show in California.
Due to the state of Darren’s health, the singer's agency Star Magic released a statement on the cancellation of Darren’s performance. Darren then updated his fans and everyone who have expressed their concerns through his Instagram stories.
Due to the state of Darren’s health, the singer's agency Star Magic released a statement on the cancellation of Darren’s performance. Darren then updated his fans and everyone who have expressed their concerns through his Instagram stories.
"From the airport to the hospital. Sabi sa inyo, grabeng plot twist nangyari sa akin eh. Appendicitis suddenly hit during my flight back to Manila,” he said.
"From the airport to the hospital. Sabi sa inyo, grabeng plot twist nangyari sa akin eh. Appendicitis suddenly hit during my flight back to Manila,” he said.
Darren also apologized to the organizers of his upcoming shows, saying, "To the producers of the shows I was supposed to be part of in the next few days, I am so sad to have cancel so last minute. I hope to work with y'all soon pa rin po! Thank you for understanding!"
Darren also apologized to the organizers of his upcoming shows, saying, "To the producers of the shows I was supposed to be part of in the next few days, I am so sad to have cancel so last minute. I hope to work with y'all soon pa rin po! Thank you for understanding!"
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