Mette-Marit From Norway Again Hospitalized: Her Lung Transplant Encounters Complications
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Only a few days after the death of his father King Harald and the beginning of his own term of office, King Haakon VIII of Norway also plagued the concerns for his wife Mette-Marit. The 53-year-old still recovers from her lung transplant in June. On Tuesday her condition apparently deteriorated so much that Haakon, after his historic royal oath, drove to the constitution in parliament itself at Rikshospitalet in Oslo.
A little more than two months after her lung transplant, Queen Mette-Marit of Norway, wife of the new king Haakon VIII of Norway, seems to encounter some complications. On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, she was seen at the Rikshospitalet of Oslo for a battery of examinations.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit was not present at the coronation ceremony of Haakon due to health complications with her new lungs. Her doctor gives a disturbing update while Haakon took her to a clinic.
On Tuesday, Norway's new king was sworn in. Shortly afterwards, Haakon rushed to his wife, because Mette-Marit had complications after her lung surgery.
A beginning of reign full of emotions for Haakon VIII: while the new ruler was sworn in before Parliament, Mette-Marit was hospitalized in Oslo for some complications after the lung transplant
Queen Mette-Marit was missing in the swearing-in of King Haakon VIII. Later the king himself went to the Rikshospitalet in Oslo and picked up his wife.
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