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The “Deal or No Deal” host maintained that the procedure left him dehydrated and “from the moment I woke up from the colonoscopy I went and I worked.”
Mandel went on to detail the events of his week leading up the public “pass out” and joked that part of the reason he passed out was the sticker price of the venti macchiato he had ordered and explained that he rarely drinks water and was living on “coffee and caffeine, which also exacerbates dehydration, I was told.”
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Schulz said she was initially worried about her father until her mother gave the all-clear and made light of tabloid photos that showed a bald guy resembling Mandel, who ended up being a firefighter responding to the scene.
“It’s like a really buff, young, bald firefighter – a healthy-looking guy – and they said that was you. I was like, well I’m not so concerned because that guy looks good!” she quipped of the moment, to which Mandel added, “I didn’t know it until you called! That’s the firefighter with the red arrow. He’s sitting up with his sunglasses on, ready to go to the hospital!”
On Wednesday, Mandel tweeted that he is “doing ok” following the scary incident and thanked doctors as well as those who reached out on his behalf.
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“I am home and doing better. I was dehydrated and had low blood sugar,” he wrote. “I appreciate the great doctors and nurses that took such good care of me. Thank you to everyone who reached out but I am doing ok!”
