Months aftersuffering a stroke and a coma,Matt Pinfieldreports that hes on the road to recovery.
Guys, Im alive, the radio host and former VJ toldThe Hollywood Reporter.
Im recovering and am going to come back swinging.
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I was unresponsive for two months.
Friends were thinking they were coming to see me for the last time.
The doctors never expected me to speak or to walk again.
The music industry institution hopes to move to outpatient care later this month.
She protected me, he said.
The former120 Minuteshost, who is 63, had a stroke on Jan. 6.
This led to Jessica seeking temporary conservatorship.
He was able to move out of ICU last month.
Pinfield toldThe Hollywood Reporterthat he was battling pneumonia and on a ventilator while fighting for his life.
Nevertheless, when he started feeling better, his musical interests returned quickly.
They were, like, Yeah, hes still got that brain.'
The love of the community helped me get through this.
Pinfield added he hopes to return to his radio shows as soon as he recovers.
