Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Johnny Van Zant is grateful for followers’ prayers and help after his youngest daughter, Taylor, was hospitalized final week.
On Sunday, Van Zant shared an replace video about her situation, thanking everybody for his or her prayers and help.
He defined that Taylor was recognized with a cavernomas, or cerebral cavernous malformation, that are “groups of tightly packed, irregular small blood vessels with thin walls,” per the Mayo Clinic.
They will trigger blood to leak within the mind or spinal wire and appear to be “a cluster of grapes,” in keeping with Van Zant’s expertise.
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Johnny Van Zant of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd thanked followers for his or her prayers after his youngest daughter underwent emergency therapy for a mass on her mind. (Scott Dudelson/Getty Photos for Stagecoach)
“Due to your prayer and the will of God, she is at our house now and resting,” he mentioned.
He added within the caption, “I thank everyone so much for your concerns and sweet words since the news of my daughter came out. I am also very grateful for the fans understanding in the cancelling of shows so I could be with her. The past week has been a whirlwind of emotions but reading all your hopeful messages and comments really helped lift my spirits.”
“Due to your prayer and the will of God, she is at our house now and resting.”
Van Zant additionally requested for continued prayers for the band’s bus driver, Brad Gibson, who was within the ICU after a scooter accident, in addition to folks struggling the consequences of Hurricane Helene.
“I know so many of you are now dealing with damages, devastation and even losses after this storm. I know for those affected, things may not return precisely as they were, but they will begin to settle down. Let’s all pray for those affected,” he wrote.
Van Zant additionally requested for continued prayers for the band’s bus driver in addition to these affected by Hurricane Helene. (R. Diamond/Getty Photos)
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Lynyrd Skynyrd canceled a efficiency in Alaska on Sept. 24, saying of their assertion on social media that Van Zant’s daughter “must undergo emergency surgery.”
They went on to announce the extra cancellation of their September dates in Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.
Lynyrd Skynyrd canceled a number of reveals in September in mild of Van Zant’s household emergency. (Jason Davis/Getty Photos for New 12 months’s Eve Stay: Nashville’s Large Bash)
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Van Zant introduced that Taylor was being handled for a mass discovered on her mind within the days after the band introduced the cancellations.
After having a “numbing feeling on her right side,” Van Zant mentioned she went to the hospital the place she acquired a CAT scan, and medical doctors found “a mass on her brain” inflicting bleeding, resulting in the numbness.
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Van Zant mentioned Taylor has a “great” neurology staff and medical doctors. Whereas they don’t consider it’s most cancers, he added that “we’re not out of the woods yet” as she undergoes further testing.
“We’re in a lot better position than we thought we were in the beginning, so keep saying the prayers for Taylor. I can’t thank you enough. It means everything to me and my family.”
