Overview
- Speaking on Good Morning Britain, the Towie star said he is home and still recovering after 22 days in hospital.
- He recalled being sent home at first when paramedics called his crushing headache a migraine, only for his condition to worsen and require an emergency return to hospital.
- After initial scans came back clear, doctors performed a lumbar puncture and a CT scan that confirmed meningitis.
- Brook said he was unable to speak for a period and that clinicians walked him through worst-case risks, including that they could not rule out brain cancer at the time.
- He and partner Sophie Kasaei said doctors later confirmed a viral infection and stressed it was not connected to recent cases in Kent.