Ray Romano’s Terrible Health Scare: I had an almost completely blocked artery in my heart

Ray Romano’s Terrible Health Scare: I had an almost completely blocked artery in my heart



Roman beam, 65, opened up about a scary health issue he’s been going through recently, in a new interview. The actor revealed that his doctor told him he was at risk of a “widowed” heart attack due to a 90 percent blocked artery in his heart. He ended up implementing a procedure to prevent this from happening, describing the experience as “lucky”.

“I had to get a stent,” Ray told Marc Maron on the latest episode of WTF with Marc Maron podcasts. “I was lucky to find him before he had a heart attack.”

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Ray poses at an earlier event. (Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock)

Ray also revealed that he’s not currently on any cholesterol medication, but wishes he’d taken the treatment sooner. “If I could go back 20 years, I’d be on medication,” he said she. The talented star has also been diagnosed as pre-diabetic.

Ray’s latest revelation on the WTF with Marc Maron The podcast comes just weeks after he told ET he went to see a cardiologist for the first time when he started experiencing chest pains while directing and starring in the film. somewhere in the queens. “I called my agent at 1 a.m. because I couldn’t sleep and I was like, ‘I can’t do this, I can’t do this,'” she told the agency. “Because, I kid you not, I had to go to my cardiologist in New York and get on the treadmill and do a stress test because I had chest pains.”

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Ray at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. (JA/Everett Collection)

As Ray continues to recover from the procedure and is thankful that he received treatment on time, he prepares for the premiere of his film, somewhere in the queens. The film will be released exclusively in theaters on April 21 and stars Ray alongside Laurie Metcalf, who plays his character’s wife. The plot of the film is about a couple who live “a simple life in Queens, New York, surrounded by their stubborn Italian-American family, when their son is on the high school basketball team” and the husband/father, played from Ray, “destroys the family trying to make this happen,” according to IMDB extension.

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