Friends star Matthew Perry reveals hospital stay of three months after surgery

Matthew Perry reveals that he spent three months in the hospital following a surgical operation to repair a broken bowel.

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"Friends" star Matthew Perry revealed that he had spent three months in hospital after surgery to repair a broken bowel.

Last month, a 49-year-old spokesman for the actor said he had undergone an operation in Los Angeles and was "grateful for this concern and asked for his privacy to be maintained. 'he cures".

On Friday, Perry tweeted that he was still in the hospital. It was his first tweet since March.

He said, "Three months in a hospital bed. Check."

Bowel perforation – or gastrointestinal perforation – can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract wall, including the stomach, small bowel and small intestine. the large intestine.

Symptoms include severe abdominal pain.

This is not the first health battle that Perry faced, which he publicly shared with his fans.

He has already been very open about his problems with alcohol addiction and Vicodin: "I was not stopping," Perry told PEOPLE in 2013.

"At Phoenix House, I was very moved by the hope that I saw there. "Becoming sober is a very difficult thing to do."

Perry also received the Phoenix Rising Award in 2015.

"I'm an award-winning alcoholic," Perry told the Hollywood Reporter. "I should not receive a prize; Phoenix House should receive a prize.

Perry enjoyed fame in the 1990s playing Chandler Bing in the classic American comedy Friends.

Along with Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer, Perry was one of the best-known faces on television.

The friends ended in 2004, but the fans rejoiced when the 10 series were presented to Netflix last January.

Perry had already said that he would not want to attend a meeting of friends because it would "ruin" the end of the sitcom.

A recent trailer of a film by Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Kudrow Lisa, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer also sent fans, but was later confirmed as a hoax.

The video, released last January, has been viewed more than four million times and has sparked more speculation about a possible meeting. But no star of the original cast has made any commitment for one.