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ITV Loose Women star announces break after suffering from 'chronic' pain

Janet Street-Porter will miss three weeks of Loose Women to recover from her second knee replacement surgery amid chronic pain and recent neck injury.

  • On October 27, Janet Street-Porter told viewers she will have a right-knee replacement on October 28 and will step away from Loose Women for three weeks to recover.
  • Because of previous left-side joint surgery, including left knee and left hip replacement, and a recent neck injury, Janet Street-Porter said, `The last two weeks have been really chronic.`
  • On-Air, she described symptoms and recommended physiotherapy and exercises, urging patients to persist while admitting, `I want all the painkillers` due to intense pain.
  • Announcing her recovery plan, Janet Street-Porter said she will do physiotherapy and promised `I'll be back soon,` signalling her return after recuperation.
  • Following past disclosures about pre-surgery pain, Janet Street-Porter has described her health anxiety as `crippling`, saying it drives disproportionate reactions to new injuries.
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ITV star announces break from Loose Women due to ‘huge amount of pain’

Find out why ITV star Janet Street-Porter has announced she is taking a break from Loose Women today (October 27)

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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, October 27, 2025.
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