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Dolly Parton Reassures Fans About Health Amid Kidney Stone Procedure

Eyewitness News ABC7NYNovember 5, 20253 min3,281 views
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Dolly Parton Addresses Health Concerns

  • 🎤 Dolly Parton has reassured fans that she is okay following social media posts that sparked concerns about her health.
  • 💡 She posted a video stating, "I ain't dead yet," to directly address speculation.

Kidney Stones and Procedures

  • 🩺 Parton revealed she has been dealing with kidney stones and that her doctors recommended she have a few procedures.
  • 🏥 She mentioned postponing her Vegas residency to be closer to Vanderbilt Hospital and her doctors.

Sister's Prayer Request

  • 🙏 Parton's sister, Freda, initially posted on Facebook asking for prayers, stating Dolly hadn't been feeling her best.
  • 💬 Freda later clarified that she didn't mean to cause alarm, simply asking for prayers due to her strong belief in their power.

Personal Health and Self-Care

  • ⚠️ Dolly explained that after her husband Carl passed away, she didn't take care of herself, leading to postponed medical attention.
  • ✅ She emphasized that the procedures are "nothing major" and that she is working and not ready to die yet.
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