VAN HALEN's Eddie Van Halen - "Hanging Out, Taking It Easy And Following The Doctors Orders"
August 31, 2012, 12 years ago
VAN HALEN guitar icon Eddie Van Halen has issued the following brief update on Facebook regarding his recovery from diverticulitis: "Thank you for all of your cool comments! Hanging out, taking it easy and following the doctors orders."
Diverticulitis is an inflammation and infection of the intestines, which first developed while on tour. No further surgeries are needed and a full recovery is expected within four - six months. Van Halen’s scheduled November 2012 tour of Japan is currently being rescheduled and the band are looking forward to seeing and playing for their fans in 2013.
Van Halen singer David Lee Roth sent the following well-wishes from Japan:
"Love and support from all of us in Japan.Get well soon.
Love, Dave"
(Roth photo courtesy of the VAN HALEN News Desk)
