Aside from an ongoing bout of pneumonia, Hillary Clinton is in good physical and mental condition, her doctor said in a new letter released Wednesday.
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For 90 minutes after her abrupt departure, the campaign offered no information on Clinton’s whereabouts – and it was many hours later before the campaign revealed the pneumonia diagnosis, which had come on Friday.
The campaign’s disclosure of Clinton’s medical records comes three days after she was videotaped struggling to walk and being assisted into a van as she abruptly exited a 9/11 memorial service in New York City on Sunday.
Bardack said Clinton’s cholesterol and blood pressure are within normal ranges.
Clinton in 2015 released a two-page letter outlining her own medical condition.
Trump, 70, shared with Dr. Mehmet Oz, the host of the popular daytime show, the results of a recent physical exam that his campaign has yet to release to the public.
Speaking to CNN’s Jake Tapper, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta said Wednesday’s disclosures were “pretty similar” to information released by her campaign a year ago. Trump has since said that he would release more medical information from a physical he received last week.
Their departure from the Clinton Health Access Initiative was one of several changes outlined by the organization on Wednesday aimed at minimizing potential conflicts of interest in a future Clinton administration.
The “Dr. Oz Show” on Wednesday released a short clip of its Thursday segment with Trump.
Aside from the pneumonia, Bardack also disclosed the Clinton developed a sinus and ear infection in January that required the insertion of a myringotomy tube in her left ear.
The statement also said Clinton has no lasting effects from a concussion she suffered while serving as secretary of state in 2012, backing up statements that she has made in the years since the incident. “I think on the one hand, it is part of the wacky strategy, just say all these insane things and maybe you can get some people to believe you”.
Following a caught-on-camera health scare for Hillary Clinton over the weekend, a new Morning Consult survey reveals widespread concerns about her health among registered voters. Fifty percent of respondents said Clinton has given false information about her health to the public; just 37 percent said the same for Trump.
“May I see them?” She is expected to resume campaigning on Thursday.
Weaver said she would be in Washington on Wednesday to lobby for federal aid.
“What sets Hillary apart is that through it all she just keeps on going and she doesn’t stop caring and she doesn’t stop trying and she never stops fighting for us even if we haven’t always appreciated it”, Obama said. Monahan said Kaine was on no medications but recommended a vitamin D supplement. “It would appear that her seasonal allergies and upper respiratory infection worsened into a bacterial pneumonia”, she says. Chelsea Clinton would remain on the foundation’s board and CHAI, the affiliated health project, would continue to accept corporate and foreign money. She found that Clinton was “re-hydrating and recovering nicely”.
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Doctors said the Levaquin, which she is taking to treat her pneumonia, is an excellent and appropriate treatment.
