Corey Feldman has finally spoken out about his mid-air flight emergency that saw him rushed to the hospital earlier this week. The actor, 54, was initially misdiagnosed with pancreatitis or gallstones but was later revealed to have suffered from food poisoning.
Corey Feldman has broken his silence on his scary mid-air flight emergency that saw him rushed to the hospital earlier this week. The actor, 54, was aboard a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles on Monday when he began feeling ill and paramedics met him at the gate when he landed.
Sources speculated at the time that Feldman may have been suffering from pancreatitis or gallstones. However, it was later revealed that Feldman had food poisoning, with his rep telling the Daily Mail that he is 'doing much better' and is out of the hospital. On Wednesday, Feldman addressed the 'health scare' for the first time in an Instagram post promoting his brand new single, What Am I Here 4?
Feldman said he was initially 'misdiagnosed' by the doctor at the hospital with something more serious than food poisoning. Corey Feldman has broken his silence on his scary mid-air flight emergency that saw him rushed to the hospital earlier this week; seen in 2023 He alleged that 'someone on the medical staff' leaked the misdiagnosis to the media, which sparked the rumors about him possibly having pancreatitis or gallstones.
'I WANTED 2 TOUCH BASE AFTER THAT BIG OL HEALTH SCARE & LET U ALL KNOW IM ALIVE & WELL,' Feldman began. Read More Corey Feldman's scary mid-flight health emergency is finally explained with diagnosis 'IT WAS A BIG SCARE BCUZ A DR MISDIAGNOSED ME & THEN SOME1 ON THE MEDICAL STAFF SENT THAT MISDIAGNOSIS 2 THE MEDIA IN REAL TIME, BASED ON THE RESULT OF A PRELIMINARY BLOOD TEST!
'HOWEVER IT WAS ONLY FOOD POISONING THANK GOD! ILL B OK. NOW BACK 2 ROCK N ROLL…..
' After setting the record straight on his mid-air 'health scare,' Feldman pivoted to talking about his song What Am I Here 4? , which will be released on June 22. He pointed out the 'poignant timing' of the release before shouting out his collaborators and giving fans a 'taste' of the upcoming song via a behind-the-scenes video, which was likely captured before Monday's hospitalization.
Feldman looked happy and healthy while standing in the recording booth before getting on the drums to perform with his studio band. He spent the night at the hospital and underwent multiple tests before it was determined that he was suffering from a particularly distressing case of food poisoning. Feldman's rep told Daily Mail on Tuesday: 'Corey is doing much better and is now out of the hospital.
' On Wednesday, Feldman addressed the 'health scare' for the first time in an Instagram post promoting his brand new single, What Am I Here 4? Feldman said he was initially 'misdiagnosed' by the doctor at the hospital with something more serious than food poisoning It's still unknown what he ate that might have caused the stomach disturbance. Feldman had been rushed to the hospital from the airport immediately after his flight landed in Los Angeles.
Earlier on Tuesday morning, Feldman's representative updated the Daily Mail and said that the star was still resting in the hospital while waiting for an MRI. Although the cause of his mid-air illness was then unknown, his representative clarified that doctors had ruled out gallstones as a possible cause of his sudden illness.
'Corey wants to thank everyone for all of the love and well wishes,' his representative said once the medical mystery was cleared up. 'He has definitely seen a lot of the messages and really appreciates everything. ' On social media, fans flocked to Feldman's Instagram post from shortly before his flight to share their concerns and well-wishes for the Goonies star.
The outpouring of support came after Feldman broke his silence about being snubbed from a tribute to the late actor and director Rob Reiner at The Oscars earlier this year. On Instagram, Feldman's most recent post featured photos and video of a stop in Gary, Indiana, the birthplace of Michael Jackson, where he paid tribute to the late King of Pop before continuing on his drive to Chicago for a special screening of his 1985 classic The Goonies.
After his health emergency broke, fans jumped into the comments as they awaited news of his condition. While the comments on Monday had primarily been from Goonies fans who were excited to see him at the screening in Chicago, as well from Michael Jackson fans who appreciated his support for the controversial hitmaker, the comments section was soon overwhelmed with concern for his health after news of his trip to the hospital broke.
Feldman spent the night at the hospital and underwent multiple tests but it was determined that he was suffering from a particularly distressing case of food poisoning; seen in 2025 Feldman's rep told Daily Mail on Tuesday: 'Corey is doing much better and is now out of the hospital'; (L-R) Jerry O'Connell, River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton and Feldman in Stand By Me While many fans offered prayers and hopes for Feldman, some turned to him to satisfy their curiosity.
'What happened on the flight bro? Hope your ok ,' one concerned user wrote
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