New Found Glory's Chad Gilbert Recovers from Brain Surgery

0:00On March 24, Chad Gilbert, the 45-year-old guitarist and singer for Newfound Glory, just had successful brain surgery to remove three. Tumors He shared the news on Instagram on March 23, posting hospital photos after the procedure on February 27. His symptoms kicked in on February 20, right after a show in Nashville, with trouble controlling his left hand and weakening in his left leg, that led to falls. A CT scan in the emergency room on February 23 revealed the tumors. This is part of his long fight against a rare, metastatic, fiel-chromocytoma, an adrenal gland cancer first diagnosed in late 2021. It is spread to his spine and lungs, and he recently treated another spot in his back. He's recovering well, regaining hand function right away, though it's had some rough patches. His radiation oncologist called it, the start of a new chapter, not the end. His wife, Lisa Simarelli, and their four-year-old daughter Lily, have been there supporting him.

1:00Gilbert is feeling stronger each day, and plans to catch up on messages soon, then get back to sharing music and updates with fans. You've been listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered Pop Culture