John Fetterman Enters Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression
John Fetterman Enters Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression Just last week, the first-term senator was hospitalized at George Washington University Hospital after feeling lightheaded during a Senate Democratic retreat. At that time, Fetterman was in the stroke unit for two days, where he underwent various tests including an MRI. He had not suffered an additional stroke. On Monday, he was evaluated by Congress’ attending physician Dr. Brian Monahan, who recommended he receive inpatient care at Walter Reed, in Bethesda, Md. “John agreed, and he is receiving treatment on a voluntary basis,” Jentleson said. The senator missed votes on Wednesday and Thursday night, CNBC News reported. Fetterman’s transition to the Senate in January has been made more difficult because of his stroke recovery, the Times reported. He previously served as Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor. His wife, Gisele Fetterman, asked for privacy. “After what...