'Grateful' Doris Bigornia shows up on TeleRadyo after heart surgery

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News

<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1654587" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>MANILA <strong>(UPDATE) </strong>- ABS-CBN News broadcaster Doris Bigornia on Monday appeared on her TeleRadyo show &quot;SRO&quot; weeks after her successful open-heart surgery.</p><p>Bigornia, speaking from her home, said she underwent a triple heart bypass surgery and needs to undergo regular dialysis due to kidney failure.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/02/21/doris-bigornia-now-recovering-after-heart-surgery-says-daughter">READ: Doris Bigornia now recovering after heart surgery, says daughter</a></li></ul><p>&quot;Hindi ko alam kung paano ko po kayo pasasalamatan,&quot; she said, addressing her family, her doctors, colleagues, and everyone who prayed and gave her all kinds of support.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/25/21/dasal-at-donasyon-para-sa-pagpapagamot-ng-mutya-ng-masa-hiling-ng-pamilya-ni-doris-bigornia">Dasal at donasyon para sa pagpapagamot ng &#x27;Mutya ng Masa&#x27;, hiling ng pamilya ni Doris Bigornia</a></li></ul><p>&quot;Pasalamatan ko rin... ang mga tumulong at nanalangin na ating mga Kapamilya sa lahat ng sulok ng daigdig - America man, Canada, Australia... Europa. Talagang lahat sila, nanalangin para sa atin,&quot; added the Mutya ng Masa.</p><p>Bigornia credited her doctors for &quot;saving&quot; her life, and the Lord for giving her a second chance.</p><p>Aside from her heart problem and kidney failure, Bigornia said she also has diabetes.</p><p>&quot;Mahirap &#x27;yung dialysis, pero BFF ko na ngayon ang dialysis kasi siya rin ang sumasalba sa buhay ko,&quot; she said.</p><p>Bigornia suffered from a heart attack in February. Her SRO co-host Alvin Elchico first announced that she was rushed to the hospital and was placed in the intensive care unit before the surgery.</p><div><strong>Related video: </strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1378288" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>ABS-CBN News broadcaster Doris Bigornia on Monday appeared on her TeleRadyo show "SRO" weeks after her successful open-heart surgery.</p>

ABS-CBN News broadcaster Doris Bigornia on Monday appeared on her TeleRadyo show "SRO" weeks after her successful open-heart surgery.

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'Grateful' Doris Bigornia shows up on TeleRadyo after heart surgery

'Grateful' Doris Bigornia shows up on TeleRadyo after heart surgery

Rose Carmelle Lacuata,

ABS-CBN News

Published Apr 05, 2021 10:23 PM PHT

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Updated Apr 05, 2021 11:06 PM PHT

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