90 Day Fiance star Elizabeth Potthast’s dad, Chuck Potthast, just went under the knife for his Hernia condition. He opened up about his new medical issue with fans on social media and asked for prayers. The TLC star has been cancer-free since 2017. Chuck frequently gets a check to make sure his tumor won’t return. But he learned some concerning updates on his health this year.

TLC viewers loved the reality TV star for his brave and confident personality. As the eldest family member, Chuck always tried to keep the family together. He played a huge part in Libby and Andrei’s marriage. The reality TV star has been fighting some secret battles off-camera. How does Chuck feel now? Is he okay? How did his surgery go? Keep on reading ot learn everything about it.

90 Day Fiance: Chuck Opens Up About Latest Health Struggles!

Chuck Potthast likes to keep his followers in the loop about his health. He faced a lot of challenges because of his cancer battle. The 90 Day Fiance star opened up about his medical condition in 2023. Chuck admitted to being cancer-free for years. He had surgery in 2017 to officially get rid of his disease. The reality TV star is also grateful to live a healthy life after recovering from the health issue.

However, Chuck uploaded a new Instagram story to open up his new medical condition. He stated, “Going into the hospital tomorrow for surgery.” Hence, the TLC star developed a Hernia after his back-to-back surgeries within ten months. Potthast had to spend almost five days in the hospital to recover from the surgery. How did it go?

90 Day Fiance: Chuck Shares Major Health Update From Hospital!

Chuck Potthast worried fans when he opened up about his latest health update. He opened up about the Hernia he had had for years. The reality TV star had to get under the knife four times within ten months. Hence, Chuck developed a disease and faced major challenges. He told his fans that he would get under the knife to get the treatment.

Recently, the 90 Day Fiance star uploaded a video from the hospital to talk about his health. Chuck sported a hospital gown and looked exhausted after an extensive procedure. He stated, “My surgery was supposed to be about 3-4 hours long because of my hernia from the previous cancer.”

However, the doctors revealed that the TLC star’s stomach had completely collapsed, and they had to take a lot of time to fix everything. Potthast revealed that it took them eight hours to operate on him and remove his hernia. He was also glad to have his “flat stomach” back after experiencing all the pain and discomfort. Chuck looked happy and cheerful to finally get rid of his Hernia.

Fans loved to see him healthy again. A blogger @90dayfiance_alexa shared the clip to give an update on the TLC star’s health. One fan said, “Glad to hear things went well, Chuck.” Another user hoped Chuck would recover soon and get back to his home. Others looked glad to see a smile on his face despite all the pain.