# Joey Swoll hospitalized after heart scare

> Joey Swoll rushed to hospital for heart issue after 'rough few days'.
- Title: Joey Swoll hospitalized after heart scare · Dexerto | Shortify
- Summary: Joey Swoll rushed to hospital for heart issue after 'rough few days'. Joey Swoll was hospitalized for a heart scare but is now doing much better after a…
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- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/entertainment/joey-swoll-rushed-to-hospital-with-another-heart-scare-3415857
- Author: Calum Patterson
- Published: 2026-10-06T09:58:32+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: joey swoll, heart scare, hospitalization, bodybuilder, influencer, toxic gym culture, gaming, sports
## Joey Swoll hospitalized
Bodybuilder and influencer Joey Swoll revealed he was rushed to hospital over a heart issue after enduring a 'rough few days'.
## Heart scare details
Swoll confirmed the incident occurred Saturday morning and is now doing much better while asking for support from followers.

> I was rushed to the hospital Saturday morning for my heart. It’s been a rough few days, I’m still here, but doing much better. Please send some love and prayers.
## Previous heart issues
Swoll previously revealed doctors found 'genetic irregularities' in 2023 after experiencing heart pain and underwent surgery to address the issue.
## 2024 heart surgery
In 2024, Swoll faced emergency heart surgery after a medical tool reportedly broke during a routine angiogram.
## Heart health update
One year after 2024 surgery, Swoll said tests showed his heart function was 'better than ever' and his cardiologist was taking him off most medication.
## Heart health risks
Swoll has been open about using performance enhancing drugs in the past, noting anabolic steroids can worsen heart conditions including increasing heart size.
## Key takeaway

Joey Swoll was hospitalized for a heart scare but is now doing much better after a recent incident.