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Davina McCall emotionally recalls the 14 empowering final words she said to her surgeon before undergoing a life-saving brain operation


Davina McCall has recalled the 14 empowering final words she said to her surgeon before she underwent a life-saving brain operation.

In the wake of the surgery - which saw Dr O'Neill peel back her scalp and drill into her skull and remove the cyst from the third ventricle of her brain with the assistance of GPS technology - the pair have now become firm friends. 'Solid, dependable, silly, fun, honest, safe, encouraging, happy, cuddly , mummy , Milly and I think about you every day … you visited me after my op … you were soooooo real … I feel like I’ve seen you recently!!! Speaking to Steven Bartlett on her Begin Again podcast, Davina admitted that she and Michael were 'really really really close' ahead of her operation, but believes the toughest time for him came while she was intensive care for several days.

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