The surgery on Tuesday, Nov. 12 was to relieve pressure on his brain following three falls in recent months.
FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER DISCHARGED FROM EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL pic.twitter.com/bjkRcNI2j1
— The Carter Center (@CarterCenter) November 27, 2019
“He and Mrs. Carter look forward to enjoying Thanksgiving at home in Plains, where he will continue to recover. The Carters are grateful for all the prayers, cards, and notes they have received and hope everyone will join them in enjoying a special Thanksgiving,” The Carter Center said in a statement Wednesday.
The former president also needed a complete hip replacement after a fall in May, and he required 14 stitches after another fall last month.
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