Denver Broncos’ KJ Hamler Reveals Pericarditis Diagnosis, Steps Back from Field for Recovery
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Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler revealed today that he has been diagnosed with pericarditis.
The news comes after Hamler experienced chest pains during a workout before the start of the training camp.
“After feeling some chest pains while working out on the break before camp started, I got everything checked out and was diagnosed with mild heart irritation, called pericarditis,” Hamler wrote on Instagram.
“I’ve got a great treatment plan with medicine and am taking a quick break to get this all taken care of so I can get back to doing what I love,” he added.
Hamler expressed his frustration at the diagnosis, especially as he was prepared for a breakout season,
