People News

Nancy Reagan hospitalized

By April MacIntyre Oct 15, 2008, 16:42 GMT

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan was hospitalized in Los Angeles with a broken pelvis, reports CNN, from Associated Press sources. Former U.S. First Lady Nancy Reagan arrives at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC, USA on 17 September 2008. Mrs. Reagan is currently hospitalized. EPA/MATTHEW CAVANAUGH

Former U.S. First Lady Nancy Reagan arrives at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC, USA on 17 September 2008. Mrs. Reagan is currently hospitalized. EPA/MATTHEW CAVANAUGHA spokewoman for Mrs. Reagan confirmed the news to the Associated Press.Reagan spokeswoman Joanne Drake told the AP that the 87-year-old former first lady fell at her home last week. Joanne Drake was the late president Ronald Reagan's chief of staff, and now serves as chief of staff for the Ronald Reagan library in Simi Valley.Mrs. Reagan then decided Monday to get checked out at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where doctors discovered she had a fractured pelvis.Drake says Mrs. Reagan is in good spirits and surgery isn't required. She's in some pain and s reportedly "undergoing physical therapy."Mrs. Reagan expected length of stay in the hospital is unknown.Drake tells the AP Mrs. Reagan apparently fell in middle of the night at her Bel-Air home.

On the Web

Blowing Up Blogs

Place your ad here
Loading...

Nancy Reagan - View Nancy Reagan Pictures - Nancy Reagan News

Click to launch this Nancy Reagan gallery

Your Talkback on this Story

Latest Headlines in People

Older Talkback

Like M&C on Facebook

Custom Search

Viral Web

The Fine Print

© 2003 - 2012 by Monsters and Critics.com, WotR Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All photos are copyright their respective owners and are used under license or with permission. * Note M&C cannot be held responsible for the content on other Web Sites.

Servers supplied by Servint