Travis Barker on Saturday shared details of the illness which recently triggered rumors about his death on social media.
In a social media statement, Barker said that “life threatening pancreatitis” played a part in his recent hospitalization.
Taking to Instagram, he said, “I went in for an endoscopy Monday feeling great. But after dinner, I developed excruciating pain and have been hospitalized ever since."
He said he had a “small polyp” removed in a “very sensitive area usually handled by specialists, which unfortunately damaged a critical pancreatic drainage tube. this resulted in sever life threatening pancreatitis.”
“I am so very very grateful that with intensive treatment i am currently much better,” he concluded, adding a prayer emoji.
Wife Kourtney Kardashian also shared a statement on her husband’s health struggles.
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