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Ric Flair joins PeopleTV to discuss his health

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 26: Professional wrestler Ric Flair of 'ESPN's 30 for 30: "Nature Boy"' speaks onstage during the ESPN portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 26, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 26: Professional wrestler Ric Flair of 'ESPN's 30 for 30: "Nature Boy"' speaks onstage during the ESPN portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 26, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
By Maghen Moore
Sept 20, 2017

Ric Flair sat down with PeopleTV to discuss his recent health issues.

In the interview, Flair discusses his battle with alcoholism and his hospitalization in August. Ric Flair's fiancée, Wendy Barlow, discussed the difficulties of Flair's hospitalization in the interview.

The wrestling star underwent surgery at an Atlanta hospital in August, and in the interview, Barlow says Flair complained of severe abdominal pain before she took him to the hospital.

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