In a candid revelation, the 76-year-old celebrity shared, "I have some personal news to share. Last Monday, I had surgery for a pacemaker and became a little bit more of a machine," on the podcast.
Despite cultural norms in Austria, where discussing health issues is uncommon, the former governor chose to address his health concerns to inspire others facing similar challenges. Schwarzenegger expressed his desire to uplift individuals dealing with health struggles, drawing motivation from the heart health narratives shared with him. He reassured his supporters of his ongoing recovery.
Reflecting on his post-operative progress, Schwarzenegger enthusiastically stated, "I want you to know I’m doing great! I had my surgery on Monday, and by Friday, I was already at a big environmental event with my friend and fellow fitness crusader, Jane Fonda."
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Expressing gratitude towards the medical team at the Cleveland Clinic, Schwarzenegger commended their exceptional care during his surgery, emphasizing the importance of routine medical check-ups. He highlighted the significance of technological advancements that facilitated his extended lifespan, particularly in light of his family history of heart-related issues.
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