Britney Spears‘ dad, Jamie Spears, had his leg amputated in November, in response to a December 5 report from Web page Six. A supply advised the outlet that Jamie, 71, misplaced his leg following “a number of unsuccessful surgical procedures” to deal with a “horrible an infection” that developed from his knee alternative. The insider, who was allegedly from Britney’s hometown of Kentwood, Louisiana, claimed that the amputation was “a final resort.”
Sources advised TMZ that Jamie “had 5 unsuccessful surgical procedures” after his an infection left him within the hospital “for weeks.” They stated that Jamie’s medical doctors “determined the one approach to proceed” was to amputate his leg. Amidst Jamie’s well being points, TMZ‘s sources famous that the dad-of-three needs to reconcile with Britney, 42, who’s within the course of of creating amends together with her mom, Lynne Spears.
“There’s nothing he’d reasonably have than a reconciliation along with his daughter, and harbors no unwell will,” the insiders stated about Jamie.
Information broke in early October that Jamie had been hospitalized after falling “severely unwell.” He was, in response to Web page Six, “struggling with a foul an infection” that was so critical it “required surgical procedure.” The outlet additionally claimed he was “hospitalized for weeks in a particular infectious illness facility.” On October 6, PEOPLE reported that Jamie was out of the hospital and was “now in an infectious illness outpatient facility and is on the mend.” He was noticed out and about close to his house in Louisiana later that day.
Jamie’s well being journey has been rocky since 2018, when he suffered a ruptured colon and needed to keep within the hospital for practically a month. In keeping with The Blast, he was once more admitted for therapy for the ruptured colon in March of 2019. In August of 2023, it was reported that he’d undergone surgical procedure for knee points, after which he received an an infection that has put his life in grave hazard ever since.
As followers know, Britney fell out together with her father due to the drama over him controlling her 13-year conservatorship. When Britney went to court docket to finish the conservatorship in 2021, she slammed her dad for “conservatorship abuse.” Nevertheless, Jamie has defended his choices as a father and even claimed in an interview with the Every day Mail final yr that the court docket order is the one purpose Britney is alive right now.