Bindi Irwin Rushed Hospital Emergency Appendix Surgery USA

Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, was rushed to the hospital in Las Vegas due to a ruptured appendix, forcing her to miss the family's annual Steve Irwin Gala. Her brother Robert Irwin confirmed that Bindi underwent emergency surgery and is expected to recover, with their mother Terri Irwin by her side. This health emergency follows Bindi's long battle with endometriosis, a condition she was diagnosed with in 2023 after years of debilitating symptoms and misdiagnoses. Bindi has been an advocate for women's health, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and raising awareness about endometriosis, which affects about one in ten women worldwide. Despite her pain and previous surgeries related to endometriosis, she was determined to attend the gala but was ultimately advised against it by her surgeon. The family has expressed gratitude for the support they've received and highlighted the significance of prioritizing health.