US EditionNorway Crown Princess Likely to Undergo Lung Transplant
Preparations for a lung transplant are underway after Crown Princess Mette-Marit's rare pulmonary fibrosis worsened despite medication, hospital officials said.
- On Friday, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway will likely need a lung transplant after several tests this autumn showed clear health deterioration, the palace said.
- A rare pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis scars Mette-Marit's lungs, and she said medication failed to control the disease as its progression accelerated.
- The princess has at times limited public appearances and gone on sick leave, most recently in October, but the palace said she will continue public engagements as long as she feels well enough.
- Her condition could affect the royal family's duties and image, and the health news adds to turmoil as son Marius Borg Høiby faces rape charges and a February trial.
- Are Martin Holm said `It has not yet been decided when the crown princess will be placed on the waiting list for a lung transplant` and doctors are making necessary preparations so a transplant will be possible when the time comes.
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VGNorwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit's lung disease has worsened during the fall. Now she tells NRK that she has begun preparing for a transplant. "It's an operation with a lot of risks attached to it," she tells NRK's "Year with the Royal Family."
This time it is not a simple rumor, but a reality: the Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has suffered a regression in her state of health due to the pulmonary fibrosis she suffers and, as the Royal House of the Nordic country itself has advanced in an official statement, the doctors are seriously appreciating the possibility of having her transplanted. The Princess made her last public appearance at the beginning of December when she attended a Chr…
The state of health of the Norwegian crown princess has deteriorated. Mette-Marit has a rare lung disease. Now a transplant surgery is possible.
The Norwegian crown princess suffers from pulmonary fibrosis. Now her condition has deteriorated to such an extent that she adjusts to a transplant. Her husband says: "Life is brutal.
▶️ The Royal Palace of Norway gives this Friday, December 19, unreassuring news about Princess Mette-Marit, 52. Prince Haakon's wife, who is suffering from an incurable lung disease, is expected to have surgery very soon. “The date on which the Crown Princess will be on the waiting list for a lung transplant has not yet been set,” says her doctor in a statement. - The health condition of the future queen of Norway has “clearly deteriorated”, a t…
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