Kurt Angle hospitalised after complications from recent surgery

Former WWE star Kurt Angle

TNA Wrestling star and former WWE legend Kurt Angle has been rushed to the hospital following complications from his recent surgery. PWInsider.com says the Olympic gold medalist was rushed to the hospital by his wife when he experience trouble breathing and lost sensation in his arms & legs. According to his “management”, who wrote the following on Twitter early this morning:

“Friends and fans this is a message from Mr. Angles management. Yesterday while Mr. Angle was preparing for his travel to the UK for Comic-Con. He was experiencing severe pain, he lost feeling in his extremities, and started to have some difficulty breathing. His wife, Giovanni, very concerned rushed him to the hospital, where doctors informed Kurt that his symptoms were the result of his recent surgery that left a large buildup of fluid on his spinal cord. Since the condition could be fatal, they immediately underwent emergency surgery to relieve the pressure on his spine. The surgery went well and doctors believe he will have a full recovery. Kurt apologizes to this friends and fans that he will not be appearing at Comic-Con in London this weekend as hoped. Kurt is doing well and we will keep you posted on his progress.” (edited for clarity)