The mystery surrounding the health condition of the Princess of Wales – Social

King Charles III's daughter-in-law will not return to her official duties until after Easter, at the end of March. Her husband, Prince William, will remain by her side as she and her three children recover, having canceled his schedule.

On Wednesday, about an hour after announcing that Kate would undergo surgery, Buckingham Palace revealed that Charles III would also undergo surgery in the coming days. The statement read: “Like many men, the King will undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate. His Majesty's condition is benign and he will be admitted to hospital next week for corrective surgery. His public engagements will be postponed briefly to recover.” Which does not indicate the day the 75-year-old king will intervene. In other words, in the coming weeks, members of the “big three” of the British royal family will be away from their duties.

Almost absolute mystery

What draws attention to these two health issues concerning the Windsor family is that in the King's diagnosis there is complete openness regarding the intervention to which he will undergo, while in the case of the Princess of Wales the ambiguity is almost absolute. The Company handles all matters deemed private with discretion. But in the case of Carlos III, details were revealed about an issue that remains taboo for many men.

Experts wonder: Is this further evidence of a change in the royal mentality in managing health problems? Newspapers Telegraph that it Watchman Remember that, for example, in 2021, the British learned about the hospitalization of Queen Elizabeth II through the tabloids.

A birthday without celebrations

To avoid what happened when the future Queen of England entered the hospital, at the beginning of her three pregnancies, with hundreds of journalists from all over the world at the door of the King Edward VII Hospital, this time the entry was not through the emergency room. The London Clinic, located near Regent's Park in the center of the British capital, which opened in 1931, is considered the largest private hospital in the United Kingdom. For decades it has been a reference for the royal family, important politicians and celebrities. Philip of Edinburgh, Princess Margaret, Hollywood star Elizabeth Taylor and US President John Kennedy are on the list of distinguished patients. Once doctors clear her, the Princess of Wales is expected to recover at her home in Windsor.

The last time Kate Middleton appeared in public was on December 25, following a Christmas tradition, at Sandringham, and she appeared relaxed and smiling, with her children, Princes George, 10, Charlotte, 8, and Louis, 5. On his 42nd birthday, there were already signs that something was happening. The princess did not celebrate with her family as usual, nor did she receive congratulations on social media.

Kate Middleton underwent “planned abdominal surgery” on Tuesday the 16th, which was “successful,” according to Kensington Palace. It was also announced that the 42-year-old Princess of Wales will be hospitalized at a London clinic for an extended period – between 10 and 14 days, suggesting the prognosis is serious. Although the reason for Kate's surgery was not revealed, Kensington Palace confirmed that it was not a tumor problem. It is only known that it was an abdominal intervention, and it may have been in the stomach, appendix, intestines or reproductive system.

Canceled schedules

King Charles III's daughter-in-law will not return to her official duties until after Easter, at the end of March. Her husband, Prince William, will remain by her side as she and her three children recover, having canceled his schedule.

On Wednesday, about an hour after announcing that Kate would undergo surgery, Buckingham Palace revealed that Charles III would also undergo surgery in the coming days. The statement read: “Like many men, the King will undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate. His Majesty's condition is benign and he will be admitted to hospital next week for corrective surgery. His public engagements will be postponed briefly to recover.” Which does not indicate the day the 75-year-old king will intervene. In other words, in the coming weeks, members of the “big three” of the British royal family will be away from their duties.