Former Pres. Jimmy Carter, who is receiving hospice care at home after a series of short hospital stays, has had several health issues in recent years. Here are some of the health challenges the president has faced.
At 98 years old, Carter is the oldest and longest-lived U.S. President, tellingHere are some of the recent health challenges that Carter has faced:Surgery on his liver
Melanoma has a very high risk of metastasizing throughout the bloodstream or lymphatic system and to other body parts. At the press conference, Carter said that despite the ease of knowing he lived a full life, he would follow his doctors' recommendation to ensure he "extends" his life as long as he can.
Carter was back at the work site the next day following his discharge from the hospital, the Carter Center A few days later, the Carter Center announced that he would be undergoing physical therapy from the surgery and recovering at home.
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