Peter Kay reveals he was rushed into emergency surgery on kidney stone

Comedian Peter Kay underwent emergency surgery for a giant kidney stone, which resulted in significant trauma to his urethra, as detailed in his new book.

• Peter Kay, 52, revealed his health scare involving a giant kidney stone and subsequent emergency surgery in his newly released book, Peter Kays Diary.
• The comedian experienced major trauma to his urethra during the surgery, requiring the fitting of a stent following the procedure.
• Kays health issues highlight the seriousness of kidney stone disease, which can cause severe complications if not treated promptly, as he detailed from his home in Wigan.