Kathie Lee’s Painful Comeback | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

Kathie Lee Gifford reveals she’s been through hell this year—hip replacement, broken arm, another broken bone, and cataract surgery—all while battling debilitating pain that made her wish she were dead. She pulled back from public life, reflecting on her late husband Frank Gifford and the pressure to live up to expectations, which became unbearable amid her suffering. Now on the road to recovery with daily physical therapy and stem cell treatments, she’s determined to get back to playing with her grandkids—something she says is worth every struggle. She admits she used her body hard through…