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Ty Pennington, 59, gives health update eight months after 'almost dying' during emergency throat surgery


Ty Pennington expressed gratitude for still being here after his harrowing health scare last July.  The former Extreme Makeover: Home Edition host, 59, provided an update on his recovery.

The former Extreme Makeover: Home Edition host, 59, provided an update on his recovery during an interview with ET on Monday, showcasing his new outlook on life after being flown to an ICU for emergency throat surgery 'To shed some light on why I was MIA… Sunday I hit the red carpet for @barbiethemovie, monday I flew to Colorado to start filming in Breckenridge and Tuesday morning I woke up at 4am and could barely breathe.' The former Extreme Makeover: Home Edition host notably attended the Barbie premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday, but two days later, was rushed to the ER after he 'could barely breathe'

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