Bret Michaels, Poison Lead Singer, in Critical Condition after Brain Hemorrhage
Bret Michaels, the lead singer of Poison, is in critical condition after what is being reported as a brain hemorrhage. The 47 year old Michaels is currently is contestant on the reality TV show, The Celebrity Apprentice; however, is known to millions as the front man and lead singer for the band Poison.
Get well soon Bret, I admit it … I am a closet Poison fan. Oh the 1980′s, how we miss them.
Bret Michaels is in critical condition suffering from a brain hemorrhage, his publicist said Friday.
Joann Mignano, Michaels’ New York-based publicist, confirmed a report on People magazine’s website that said the former Poison frontman was rushed to intensive care late Thursday after a severe headache. The report said doctors discovered bleeding at the base of his brain stem.
He is reported to have had a subarachnoid hemorrhage, a bleeding at the base of the brain stem.
Bret Michaels remains in ICU in critical condition. His Facebook page has an update on his condition.
According to an entry on Bret Michaels Facebook page, he remains in ICU in critical condition. The source says, “We are hopeful that further tests will locate the source of the bleeding, which has still not been located. As we all know Bret is a fighter and we are hopeful that once all is complete the slurred speech, blurred vision and dizziness, etc. will be eliminated and all functions will return to normal.
UPDATE I: Michaels dad says that he has stabilized after suffering brain hemorrhage
“I’m certainly worried, it’s not a minor thing. I hope he’s hanging in there” Michaels’ dad, Wallace Sychak, told The News.
“We were told he’s stabilized and doing as well as can be expected,” he said.
Although Sychak didn’t know exactly where his son was, he said Bret’s friends told him “he’s in Arizona in a hospital with really good neurosurgeons.” Donald Trump, the host of NBC’s “Apprentice” franchise, said he was “deeply saddened to hear about Bret Michaels. … My thoughts and prayers are with him and his family at this time. He’s a great competitor and champion and I hope he will be fine.”
Others as well are reporting that Bret Michaels is awake and in good spirits. TMZ.com is also reporting it as well.
Get well soon Bret, Every rose does have a thorn … Life Goes On and There is always Something to Believe in.
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I really hate to hear this. Poison was one of my favorite bands from the 80′s.
Get well soon Bret
Love…Love the song “Every Rose has it’s Thorn” Get well real soon Mr. Michaels. We keep you in our thoughts! Miss the music of the 80′s too..
GET WELL SOON FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY.GOD BLESS ALL OF U. i SAW U ON CELEB APPRENTICE THEN ON A COMMERCIAL FOR THE NEWS, THEY ANNOUNCED THAT U WERE HOSPITALISED. I AM SOOOO SORRY TO HAVE HEARD THAT. SO FAR, YOU IT APPEARS THAT U ARE DOING MUCH BETTER. TAKE CARE OF ALL YOUR FAMILY AND PLEASE LET ME KNOW THE RESULTS (i never heard) how your daughter is. GET WELLL (not soon), BUT NOW! LOL Kathy
Just found out through a commercial that u were hospitalized.Im so sorry 2 have heard that, I WILL c u on the Celeb Apprentice nxt sun.God Bless and let me know how the test results came out for your daughter, FEEL BETTER! kat
Wow.. I have been listening to Poison all my life.
I’m only 16 going on 17 and I’m even upset about this.
Hope he gets well soon.