Is Big Ed OK? '90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?' star leaves fans worried with his rotator cuff surgery

The 56-year-old, who suffers from a rare condition called Klippel-Fiel syndrome, has been keeping his fans updated regarding the surgery
'90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?' star Big Ed (Instagram/@thisisbiged)
'90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?' star Big Ed (Instagram/@thisisbiged)

’90 Day Fiance’ star Big Ed recently shared a cryptic video of him and his fiancé, Liz Woods, from their date night. He captioned the video, “Date night before my surgery…!” The following announcement left the fans wondering what surgery Ed was going to have. Keep reading to know.

Ed has always been concerned about his distinct physique. The star has been open about how cyber-bullying and body shaming affected him. The 56-year-old suffers from a rare condition called Klippel-Fiel syndrome. For those who don’t know, Klippel-Feil Syndrome is a disorder that occurs due to the congenital fusion of two or more cervical vertebrae. Ed recently shared a video of him in the hospital revealing that he is getting surgery because of the same.

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Big Ed is getting rotator cup surgery

Soon after Ed hinted about his surgery, fans instantly asked “Surgery? Details”. “What surgery? Be safe”, wrote another. Well, many speculated that Ed was going to get either a leg or a hip surgery. One joked saying, “Leg lengthening surgery? Good luck Ed”. Ignoring the haters, Ed later revealed the kind of surgery he was about to undergo.

Sharing another video from the hospital, Ed tagged his fiancé and captioned it, “surgery day!” He further informed his fans that he is getting ready to have his rotator cup surgery. Ed seemed calm and composed while recording the video. He stated that his fiance dropped him off at the clinic and now he is prepping for the procedures. He further went on to show his “cute little gown” and matching slippers that he got at the hospital. Ed mentioned his fans saying, “I’ll meet you guys on the other side”.

Soon after the video dropped, fans flooded the comment section with “good luck” and “best of luck” quotes. A fan showed concern, “Had this surgery - you’ll be fine!!! Stay on top of rehab and you’ll be golden!” “We love you! Rest up and hope you are feeling strong on the other side of this”, commented another follower. Fans further wished, “I hope it goes well Ed!” Others in line kept commenting that they are praying for the star to have a successful surgery and get well soon. A Canadian fan wrote, “Speedy recovery after ur surgery sending hugs from Canada”.



 

Rotator Cup surgery will help Ed to relax his shoulder pain. Let us further wait for Ed to come out of surgery and give us an update on how it went. Even though the reality star has a lot of critics, there are a number of fans who support Ed and appreciated his confidence. Moreover, the star also has his fiancé Liz by his side.

'90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?' is airing every weekend on Sunday at 8 pm ET.

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