A Terrifying Ordeal
BBC Wales Today presenter Lucy Owen has returned to work after a three-month absence due to a serious eye surgery. The 52-year-old underwent a procedure in June that saved her eyesight but required an extended recovery period.
Inundated with Well Wishes
During her recovery, Lucy received an outpouring of support from friends, family, and colleagues. She was surrounded by get-well cards and a bouquet of flowers from her BBC colleagues.
Giving Thanks
Lucy expressed her gratitude to the NHS for preventing the loss of her eyesight. She also praised her optician for detecting the issue and swiftly getting her into surgery.
Good Spirits
Despite the challenges, Lucy remained positive during her recovery. She even shared updates on social media, including photos of herself wearing an eye patch and embracing all the "pirate jokes."
Happy Returns
On September 12, Lucy happily announced that she had regained her vision and was ready to return to work for the first time in three months. She expressed her gratitude to her friends, family, and followers for their support throughout her recovery.
Delightful Reactions
Fans of Lucy were thrilled to see her back in action and expressed their joy in the comments of her social media post. Many conveyed how much they missed her and wished her well.
Back to Full Strength
Lucy has fully recovered from her ordeal, having endured lying on her side and wearing an eye patch. She is now back to full strength and ready to continue her work as a presenter on Wales Today.