Ty Pennington took a moment to remind his followers that it’s important to pay attention to what your body is telling you — and to seek medical advice when something seems off. Pennington realized the severity of his health issue and wrote that he’s “just happy to be here” following the scary ordeal. Fans shared some get well soon messages in the comments section of the post, and some really appreciated Pennington’s helpful reminder. “Hopefully you’ve just prevented this for many others who will now know to ask their doctors to check. I’m so happy to see you back on tv/HGTV. Heal well and fast,” read one Instagram comment. “Listen to your body is great advice. I pray you have a speedy recovery. My God bless you,” another Instagram user said.
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Pennington’s serious health scare comes just days after it was revealed that he and his team had won the “Battle on the Beach” challenge — which he didn’t even get to post about because of his health issues. On July 15, Pennington shared an Instagram post to congratulate the winner’s, Ashley Basnight and Steve Lewis of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. “It was such a honor to work with Steve & Ashley- we clicked so well creatively. It was so much fun to bounce ideas off of each other and push the creative limits. We are buddies for life,” he wrote. It has been a crazy week for Pennington, but thankfully, he’s going to be just fine.