Singer and broadcaster Lee Ji-hye is leaving the radio due to heart disease.
MBC FM4U’s ‘Afternoon Discovery This is Lee Ji-hye’ (hereinfollowing ‘Afternoon Discovery’) side said, “DJ Ji-hye Lee has left the company for health reasons.
On this day, Lee Ji-hye announced the news of her departure from the broadcast and shed tears, saying, “I have come to this conclusion following a lot of deliberation. I love radio so much, but I think I should stop. In order to continue broadcasting for a longer time, I have to take care of my health.”
He said, “I have a heart disease, so I’m taking medication. It’s been regarding 3 months. It’s not like I’m dying or retiring. I think you can think of me as having a chronic disease,” he said. I tried not to show off because there were others. I will do my best to finish the rest of the time.”
Lee Ji-hye was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis following appearing in SBS’ variety show ‘Same Bed, Dream 2, You Are My Destiny’. The doctor said, “I filled my lungs with water and did tests several times. There are a lot of blood clots, so 4,000 is a dangerous level, but it has already crossed 10,000. I did an echocardiogram today to see if there was any improvement. , which means that you already had the disease before giving birth.”
Lee Ji-hye said, “I had no symptoms,” but the doctor shocked me by saying, “If you take medicine, it is more like maintaining that condition for the rest of your life rather than getting a full recovery.”
Her agency Sky E&M also reassured the surprised fans by saying, “Lee Ji-hye recently visited the hospital and was undergoing an examination, and small symptoms were found.
Lee Ji-hye debuted in 1998 with her first album ‘The Sharp’. She is currently active as a broadcaster, and she has appeared in a number of entertainment programs such as MBN’s ‘Doll Singles’ series and tvN’s ‘Free Han Doctor’.
In 2017, he married Moon Jae-wan, a tax accountant three years older than him, and they have two daughters.
(SBS Entertainment News reporter Kim Ji-hye)
