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Ted Kennedy Seizure At 2009 Obama's Inauguration

Posted By karanvir007 on Jan 21, 2009   FROM: time.com report abuse

Ted Kennedy Suffers Seizure at Obama's Inaugural Festivities 2009

Ted Kennedy was sent to hospital after suffering an attack during President Obama's inaugural meeting festive lunch while Sen.Robert byrd left early Tuesday from his own accord.Kennedy, 76, hit by a series of seizures that lasted for a while. He was taken to a wheelchair and had his legs removed him from room.He was loaded in an ambulance to Washington Hospital Center.

Ted KennedyKennedy was awake and answering questions during a assessment.His Vicki wife and son, Rep.Patrick Kennedy, was him.Last summer, the Massachusetts Democratic was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumor.Kennedy Obama was one of the earliest supporters and is credited with the leading pack of legislators who backed Obama's popularity.Sen. John Kerry and wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, and Vicki Kennedy helped Kennedy in the rest position, where he was wheel chair out.Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd also accompanied Kennedy to ambulance.Sen. Kennedy seizure of a lunch with President Obama on Tuesday. He is in good shape and is expected to return Wednesday morning. Doctors are to blame fatigue of seizures Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, ill with a brain tumor suffered during a post-opening luncheon for President Barack Obama.Dr. Edward Aulisi, Washington Hospital Center's neurosurgery chairman, said Kennedy was awake, talking with family and friends and feel well.Kennedy overnight for observation at the hospital and go home tomorrow.

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