{"id":66636,"date":"2023-09-11T12:36:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T12:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talkcelnews.com\/?p=66636"},"modified":"2023-09-11T12:36:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T12:36:39","slug":"ruth-langsford-wiped-out-by-illness-as-she-makes-loose-women-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talkcelnews.com\/tv-movies\/ruth-langsford-wiped-out-by-illness-as-she-makes-loose-women-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Langsford \u2018wiped out\u2019 by illness as she makes Loose Women return"},"content":{"rendered":"
Loose Women fans were thrilled to see Ruth Langsford has returned to the panel after some time off.<\/p>\n
Last week, the 63-year-old was forced to take some time off after being hit by an illness which she spoke about on Monday’s show.<\/p>\n
Addressing her absence, Coleen Nolan said: \u201cJust before we carry on, where the hell have you been?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth replied: \u201cI\u2019ve been poorly and sickly. It’s very nice to be back in the real world.\u201d<\/p>\n
As the audience let out a sympathetic noise, Coleen confessed the women on the panel missed her.<\/p>\n
READ MORE <\/strong> Call the Midwife fan-favourite \u2018written out\u2019 of BBC show leaving cast ‘upset’<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She replied: \u201cIf you\u2019ve got the lurgy at the moment, so many people have got this.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t know what it is, I had a chest infection, antibiotics, awful, wiped out.\u201d<\/p>\n As Ruth spoke about her illness, a photo appeared on-screen of her inhaling steam to help with her symptoms.<\/p>\n The panellist continued: \u201cThat was Eamonn (filming), I was like, \u2018would you go away!\u2019<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n As Kelly Holmes highlighted there\u2019s a new variant of coronavirus, Ruth shared she had taken three tests which all came back negative.<\/p>\n She added: \u201cI literally, I thought, \u2018Oh I\u2019ve got a bit of a cold\u2019. I was sipping Lemsip and honey and lemon and all this stuff you do.<\/p>\n \u201cI was lying on the bed feeling sorry for myself and I thought, \u2018What\u2019s that noise? What\u2019s that funny noise?\u2019[ I realised it was my chest.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was literally like a death rattle! \u201c<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Admitting that was the moment she realised she had to go to the hospital, she was then given antibiotics.<\/p>\n She told her co-hosts that she\u2019s better now and feels fine, but still has a croaky feeling in her chest.<\/p>\n It seems as though Ruth isn\u2019t the only person within ITV who\u2019s been struck down with the bug.<\/p>\n On Monday morning, Susanna Reid was missing from Good Morning Britain after losing her voice.<\/p>\n Loose Women continues weekdays on ITV from 12:30pm<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
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