{"id":53299,"date":"2023-11-12T01:01:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T01:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/nickelodeon-star-kel-mitchell-suffers-major-health-scare-my-arm-went-numb-i-couldnt-swallow-2\/"},"modified":"2023-11-12T01:01:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T01:01:32","slug":"nickelodeon-star-kel-mitchell-suffers-major-health-scare-my-arm-went-numb-i-couldnt-swallow-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/nickelodeon-star-kel-mitchell-suffers-major-health-scare-my-arm-went-numb-i-couldnt-swallow-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nickelodeon star Kel Mitchell suffers major health scare: &#8216;My arm went numb, I couldn&#8217;t swallow!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-11-12\" datetime=\"1699750892\" pubdate=\"\">12 November 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Kel Mitchell had to drive himself to hospital after suddenly losing the ability to swallow.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Nickelodeon star Kel Mitchell reveals sudden health scare<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old actor was out shopping just before the weekend when he took ill and worried he was dehydrated before going &#8220;numb&#8221; in his arm and immediately panicked and hurried to the emergency room.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in a video posted to Instagram, he said: &#8220;I was out shopping when suddenly the whole room started spinning. So I was like, &#8216;I must be dehydrated so I need to go get some water, some food.&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I did that, the whole right side of my arm was numb, followed by me not being able to swallow. That&#8217;s when I panicked. And so I drove myself to the hospital.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former &#8216;Kenan and Kel&#8217; star went on to explain that when he went to the hospital he had to have a CT scan and stay overnight but eventually found out that his sudden issues were being caused by a &#8220;bulging disc&#8221; that had been brought on by a previous injury.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe added: &#8220;Because I could not move my right arm, my motor skills were not working, so CT scan, EKGs, everything they started doing on me. That&#8217;s why I had to stay overnight. It was actually a bulging disc that I had from a prior injury that was pressing up against a nerve, mimicking all those symptoms that I was going through.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nKel concluded his video by thanking God for his health as well as his followers for all of their well-wishes.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe said: &#8220;I&#8217;m thanking God that I am good. Thank y&#8217;all for all the prayers in the comments. Even the crazy ones. I saw the, &#8216;Give him some orange soda in his IV.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/nickelodeon-star-kel-mitchell-suffers-major-health-scare-arm-went-numb-swallow-1388267.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12 November 2023 Kel Mitchell had to drive himself to hospital after suddenly losing the ability to swallow. Nickelodeon star Kel Mitchell reveals sudden health scare The 45-year-old actor was out shopping just before the weekend when he took ill and worried he was dehydrated before going &#8220;numb&#8221; in his arm and immediately panicked and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4955],"class_list":{"0":"post-53299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-kel-mitchell"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}