Is IShowSpeed okay? Streamer undergoes emergency surgery in hospital
Prominent YouTube personality Darren "IShowSpeed" has sparked concerns from the online community ever since he opened up about his health
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The streamer, who is currently in Japan, claimed to be suffering from "deadly headaches." He was rushed into surgery on July 30, 2023, after his right eye had swollen significantly
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Later that day, his cameraman and close friend, Slipper, disclosed that the Ohio native had been diagnosed with a severe sinus infection
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However, on July 31, 2023, IShowSpeed tweeted that he had been hospitalized again.
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Slipper provided an update on the situation, revealing that the former Twitch streamer was back in the hospital for blood work.
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It all started on July 28, 2023, when Darren uploaded a YouTube Shorts titled, "i might die bye." In the video, he claimed to be suffering from cluster headaches
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The 18-year-old personality provided a health update two days later, on July 30, 2023. He was seen laying on a stretcher, with his right eye significantly swollen
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Darren's video editor and cameraman, Slipper, then started sharing updates about the streamer's health.
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Slipper later claimed that IShowSpeed was "very lucky" that the infection did not spread to the back of his eye
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Later that day, Slipper stated that Darren will be fine with prescribed medications and rest. He also shared a photo of the content creator leaving the hospital