Jerry Lawler Update: Ex Wife Stacy Carter Says Surgery for Stint and Balloon Placement Successful

The latest update about Jerry Lawler reported by his ex wife Stacy Carter revealed that he had a successful surgery on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 where a stint and a balloon was put inside.

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Her tweet update read: "Just got a @JerryLawler update. He had a stint & a balloon put in. Right now he is still heavily sedated. Will update when I know more."

Many fans have sought for updates from Carter on Twitter, and though she has separated from Lawler, she continues to care for him as a friend.  

She tweeted early this morning, "Been tossing & turning all night long."

She has been retweeting encouraging messages from Lawler's fans and maintaining a positive vibe.  

One fan wrote to Carter, "Stacy, I that its going to be a long road for him. Let @JerryLawler know that we all love him please!"

Another Hollywood star who experienced a heart attack was the late Michael Clarke Duncan who could not fully recover from the damage done.  Many fans and even the friends at WWE are "praying" for Lawler's full recovery.

Lawler's current girlfriend Lauryn McBride wrote on her Facebook page, "I'm getting on the first flight out of here to be with him and will keep everyone posted" after she heard the devastating news last night.

New updates will be posted as it comes.

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