{"id":298490,"date":"2026-10-29T17:44:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T17:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/kim-kardashian-had-surgery-to-cut-out-esophagus-irregularities\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T17:44:28","slug":"kim-kardashian-had-surgery-to-cut-out-esophagus-irregularities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/kim-kardashian-had-surgery-to-cut-out-esophagus-irregularities\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian Had Surgery to Cut Out Esophagus Irregularities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kim-kardashian\/\"><strong>Kim Kardashian<\/strong><\/a> went through a health scare that required surgery \u2014 and reminded her of her late father <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/rob-kardashian\/\"><strong>Robert Kardashian<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been feeling a little off lately. My throat is, like, killing me today,\u201d Kim, 46, said during the Thursday, October 29, episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-kardashians\/\"><em>The Kardashians<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The reality star spoke with a doctor, who said, \u201cI think you have a little bit of inflammation of the esophagus, and I think you have esophagitis. I would suggest starting a medication, then come for a procedure where we could look at it and we can determine what we\u2019re dealing with and if we really need to do anything or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a confessional, Kim addressed her decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kim-kardashian-recalls-last-talk-with-dad-before-his-death\/\">keep her issues a secret.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kim-kardashian-shares-diagnosis-related-to-late-dad-robert\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg?crop=168px%2C104px%2C1058px%2C598px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"GettyImages-2200069459Kim-Kardashian-Reveals-Health-Scare-Related-to-Death-of-Her-Dad-Robert.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kim-kardashian-shares-diagnosis-related-to-late-dad-robert\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Kim Kardashian Reveals Health Scare Related to Death of Her Dad Robert<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKim Kardashian revealed a health diagnosis that is related to her dad Robert Kardashian\u2019s fatal cancer. The Kardashians season 8 trailer that dropped on Thursday, September 17, gives a glimpse of Kim\u2019s health scare. Kim, 45, is shown in a hospital, where she shares that she has \u201csomething called esophagitis.\u201d An offscreen voice can be [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI haven\u2019t really told too many people about this just because I think it\u2019s something that really hits home for me,\u201d she explained. \u201cAnd I just don\u2019t really want to go there with my dad having passed away from esophagus cancer [at age 59 in 2003].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued: \u201cHopefully I can just take medication and this will go away. But I just don\u2019t know what\u2019s gonna happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The preview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kim-kardashian-consulted-with-a-brain-surgeon-after-surprise-aneurysm\/\">for the next episode of the show<\/a> confirmed Kim went under the knife due to \u201cirregularities\u201d that had to be \u201ccut out\u201d for her own safety.<\/p>\n<p>Kim has often used her family\u2019s Hulu series to document her health challenges. In a November 2025 episode, she shared how a complete body scan had raised some red flags about her wellness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey called me today and they\u2019re like, \u2018Everything looks great, but you have an aneurysm in your brain,&#8217;\u201d she revealed to sister Kourtney Kardashian. \u201cThey\u2019re like, \u2018It\u2019s been there for years.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kim-kardashian-health-scare-brain-aneurysm-revealed-on-kardashians\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kim-Kardashian-Brain-Aneurysm-2200069459.jpg?crop=0px%2C90px%2C1333px%2C752px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian Brain Aneurysm\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kim-kardashian-health-scare-brain-aneurysm-revealed-on-kardashians\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Kim Kardashian Says Doctors Found &#8216;Little&#8217; Brain Aneurysm From &#8216;Stress&#8217;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKim Kardashian is revealing a major health scare on season 7 of The Kardashians. In a trailer that played at the beginning of the Thursday, October 23, episode, Kim, 45, lying in an MRI machine. She\u2019s later seen talking to sister Kourtney Kardashian, explaining that the scan found \u201ca little aneurysm.\u201d Kourtney, 46, was taken [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kim tried to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kim-kardashian-shares-health-update-after-shocking-brain-aneurysm-scare\/\">proactive about the issue.<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI called Keith Black \u2014 the brain surgeon. I sent him a picture of my scan and he was like, \u2018I want you to come in for all this imaging,&#8217;\u201d she continued. \u201cThen I asked, \u2018Can I wait? What makes it rupture?\u2019 And they\u2019re like, \u2018Just stress.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The reality star concluded: \u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018OK, I\u2019m taking the bar exam and I\u2019m studying 10 hours a day.\u2019 The stress has been next level to the point of hives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hulu releases new episodes of <em>The Kardashians<\/em> every Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kim-kardashian-had-surgery-to-cut-out-esophagus-irregularities\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Kardashian went through a health scare that required surgery \u2014 and reminded her of her late father Robert Kardashian\u2018s death. \u201cI\u2019ve been feeling a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":298491,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}