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“Pray my headaches do not come back” – IShowSpeed gives a health update and lets his fans know he is flying back to America

Nilotpal Chakraborty
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IShowSpeed has recovered well and is back in America

Darren “IShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. is one of the leading live streamers and YouTube content creators. He is well known for his gaming content and his craze for football and Cristiano Ronaldo.

A few days back he announced that he was suffering from cluster headaches and soon was admitted to the hospital. According to recent updates, he is doing better now and has come back to America. 

IShowSpeed visited Japan for the PSG vs Al-Nassr game. He got to meet some top-tier celebrities like Kim Kardashian and her kids, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar. Speed also provided his viewers with some exciting live-stream content for his viewers. 

Unfortunately, he got cluster headaches soon after and was admitted to the hospital. Let’s dive in to know about the recent updates about IShowSpeed’s health. 

IShowSpeed is doing better and has come back to America

IShowSpeed had to stay in the hospital for doctor’s care and observation for quite a few days. He explained that he had experienced the worst pain in his life. He also stated at one point that it felt like he was going to die. But Speed had a gradual recovery from the health concerns and never failed to update his fans. 

Speed had to celebrate his 19 million subscribers achievement from the hospital. It was on August 6, 2023, IShowSpeed started showing huge progress in his health. His eyes started to look better with reduced swelling. An update came in from his cameraman that Speed has seen a good recovery and will fly back to America the next day.

IShowSpeed posted a selfie on his secondary X (Twitter) account on August 8, 2023. He was seen wearing an airport outfit. Speed stated on Twitter that he wants everyone to just pray the headache does not return on the flight. He also mentioned that he does not know how he lived through the cluster headaches and thanked god for keeping him alive. He states “That shit literally felt like death”.  

There were a number of photos and videos online showing IShowSpeed traveling back from Tokyo to America. Speed’s father also shared an update a few hours later. He stated that IShowSpeed had reached home safe and sound. He also added that his fans might get to see him on stream tonight. 

Speed’s fans are extremely happy and excited to see him in good health. But doctors have advised Speed to get a lot of rest. Here is how Speed’s fans reacted to his updates. 

IShowspeed had a blast in Tokyo before his health degraded. Click here to know how his meeting with Kim Kardashian and her kids went.

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Nilotpal Chakraborty

Nilotpal Chakraborty

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Nilotpal Chakraborty is a E-Sports and Media Journalist currently working as a streaming content writer under the Gaming and E-Sports department of The SportsRush. He has been a vivid viewer of live streams, YouTube content, TV shows, and movies for more than 5 years. Using such knowledge he has written more than 500 articles having been in the field for around 3 years. Apart from online content, he loves traveling, and snapping pictures and definitely craves Indian and international delicacies. You may also find him making the delicacies at home.

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