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Kathie Lee Gifford ‘Battling Fears of Being Alone’ After Recent Accident ‘Left Her Feeling Vulnerable’


Kathie Lee Gifford is starting to go stir crazy and missing Frank while stuck at home recovering from hip surgery, a source exclusively reveals to Closer.

Usually cheery former Today host Kathie Lee Gifford recently suffered a devastating fall that fractured her pelvis — and a source exclusively reveals to Closer she is secretly struggling to cope after surgery. Kathie Lee, 71, had undergone a full hip replacement in June, which the former television presenter called “one of the most painful situations” of her “entire life” during an interview with People on July 16. While moving around her multi-story Nashville home, the vivacious host headed down the stairs too quickly and ended up taking a tumble down nearly the entire flight, fracturing her hip in two places, which required another stay in the hospital.

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