Lorraine Kelly reveals back to work date as she shares update on health after surgery scare

LORRAINE Kelly has revealed her back to work date in a new health update after suffering a surgery scare.

Telly legend , 65, underwent “preventative”;; surgery earlier this month to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

Since her break began over the Bank Holiday, a rotating line-up of guest hosts have fronted her ITV show – including , and .

But fans can look forward to Lorraine’s return very soon.

Posting a sweet photo with her granddaughter Billie on today, she wrote: “Thanks so much for all your get well wishes. Billie providing the medicine ever with lots of cuddles for her granny.

“Hopefully back to work on Monday. I’ve missed you #gettingbetter #love #family #granddaughter #angel.”;;

Lorraine was even following her op.

The TV host bowed out of the star-studded event in on Sunday so she can “properly recover”;; from her health scare.

A source told The Sun: “Lorraine is world’s away from where she was this time last year when she was being honoured with a special BAFTA award.

“She’s been through a lot with her recent health scare and is quite rightly taking some time out to properly recover.

“Lorraine is already missed by the ITV team and will be desperate to get back to the day job.”;;

Insiders say Lorraine hasn’t yet set a date to return to her ITV breakfast show, as it’s “too early”;; in her recovery journey.

Lorraine sparked concern last week when she shared a .

Wearing a gown, the grandmother-of-one explained she was waiting to have a “wee procedure”;;.

Lorraine said surgeons would be removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes via keyhole surgery as she had “not been feeling well”;;.

The star insisted it was a “preventative”;; measure.

Lorraine explained: “Just wanted to let you know I’m having a wee procedure today. I’ve not been feeling all that well for a little while, so I had some scans and tests, and I have to have my ovaries and my tubes taken out.

She added: “It’s purely preventative. It’s going to be with keyhole surgery, which is incredible, I’m being very well looked after, and I’ll obviously see you really soon, and I’m gonna be totally fine.”;;

The following day, with her medical team.

She confirmed she had since returned home to recover.

Thanking the staff at Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot, Berks, she said: “Huge thanks to these kind, caring, gorgeous professionals who took care of me at@heatherwoodhospital– back home now and following doctors orders to rest up.

“My surgeon Mr Ahmed Rafaat has been so reassuring throughout – and I can’t thank the whole team enough! #care #kindness #professionalism #thanks #hospital #lucky.”;;

Many of Lorraine’s ITV co-stars and showbiz friends were quick to send their get well wishes.

sent three red heart , while commented: “Glad you are home. Rest up ❤️.”;;

added: “Lots of love Lorraine ❤️.”;;

And told her: “Enjoy a bit of convalescence with your beautiful girls ❤️❤️.”;;