{"id":3546,"date":"2025-06-18T21:35:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T21:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=3546"},"modified":"2025-06-18T21:35:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T21:35:36","slug":"pat-sajaks-health-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=3546","title":{"rendered":"Pat Sajak\u2019s Health Scare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pat Sajak, \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d host, shared on \u201cGood Morning America\u201d his recent health scare involving emergency surgery for a blocked bowel. During a walk with his daughter, severe pain struck, unresponsive to initial medications. A special drug relieved his pain, inducing a vivid, peaceful state where he briefly thought he was dying. Sajak humorously clarified he was \u201cmerely high\u201d from the medication. The surgery succeeded, with no underlying issues found. Feeling great, Sajak resumed hosting, jokingly wary of Vanna White enjoying his role but with no plans to retire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Pat Sajak, \u201cWheel of Fortune\u201d host, shared on \u201cGood Morning America\u201d his recent health scare involving emergency surgery for a blocked bowel. During a walk <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=3546\" title=\"Pat Sajak\u2019s Health Scare\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3547,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions\/3547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}