First Dates star Merlin Griffiths issues health update from hospital bed as fans rally round star

Merlin of First Dates fame issued a health update to fans from his hospital bed yesterday (Monday, January 23).

The 47-year-old has been battling cancer since September 2021 – and had some good news to share with fans yesterday.

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First Dates star Merlin shares some good news

Earlier today Merlin of First Dates fame took to his social media profiles to share some good news with his fans.

The TV personality revealed last night that he has had his stoma bag removed.

Merlin uploaded a picture of himself in his hospital after the operation for his 124k followers to see.

“Ouch. Time for a nap. Surgery done, tomorrow is a new day,” he captioned the post.

Surgery done, tomorrow is a new day.

“Things start happening once I fart properly! I hope it’s soon because I’m very hungry….,” he continued.

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