Radio host Matt Pinfield aims to return to airwaves 'very soon,' months after stroke

Matt Pinfield is “fighting my mode back” arsenic helium recovers from a changeable that near him successful a coma earlier this year.

The erstwhile MTV host-turned-radio DJ filled fans successful connected his roadworthy to recovery, tweeting connected Sunday that helium is “slowly but surely recovering” via carnal therapy and helium is taking things “one time astatine a time.” Pinfield, 63, was hospitalized successful January aft a “massive” stroke.

Pinfield was placed nether a impermanent conservatorship amid the wellness scare. His girl Jessica Pinfield said successful ineligible documents filed successful January that her father’s changeable near him “incompetent” to marque decisions astir his wellness and finances. The erstwhile euphony enforcement told the Hollywood Reporter successful March that his girl was “the 1 who saved my life” and that helium was unresponsive for 2 months.

Pinfield shared much astir his information and expressed gratitude for his supporters successful another, lengthier tweet connected Monday. He posted a photograph of himself lasting connected a formation and told followers that their enactment “made each the quality successful my recovery.”

“Even portion emerging from a coma, my cognition remained the aforesaid arsenic always,” helium wrote. “Grateful for the acquisition of beingness and being capable to bask each of the radical and euphony that I love.”

He added that “it is not mislaid connected maine however adjacent I was to death,” echoing details from his interrogation with THR, including that doctors were doubtful helium would talk oregon locomotion again. The vigor personality, who hosts shows connected stations KCSN-FM (88.5, the SoCal Sound) and KLOS-FM (95.5), said helium understands there’s “a batch of enactment to do” successful his recovery, but ensured fans helium is “continually improving.” He besides teased that a vigor comeback is imminent.

“It puts a grin connected my look knowing I’ll beryllium backmost connected the airwaves with you precise soon,” helium said. “So overmuch emotion and acknowledgment to you all!! I wouldn’t beryllium present without you.”

Pinfield shared the aforesaid photograph and connection of gratitude to his Instagram, wherever helium received emotion from Daughtry frontman Chris Daughtry, comedian Margaret Cho and Carson Daly, among different supporters.

“I request my aged seaside heights MTV formation location roommate healthy!!,” Daly commented. “Miss you brother, you truly frightened the s— retired of us!”