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Kate Garraway's husband Derek 'cried' using toilet alone for first time amid health battle

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After watching documentary Finding Derek on ITV, an American doctor offered to help.Kate was hesitant to reveal more information as she didn’t want to give “false hope” to people in a similar boat.But she added that she was desperate to give a “happy ending” to the story."For Derek mainly, but also for everybody who asks me every day how he’s getting on,” she said.Derek’s treatment was first shown in the ITV show Finding Derek which aired in 2021.The latest update on Derek’s health will be showcased in the form of a new ITV documentary.The show is called Caring For Derek and serves as a follow-up to the award-winning 2021 documentary.Caring For Derek airs tonight at 9pm on ITV..

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Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard has said how his colleague Kate Garraway will "never give up" on her husband Derek Draper as he battles to cope with the effects of severe Covid on his body.Derek, 54, was admitted to hospital in March 2020 and placed into a coma after being infected with Covid-19.After spending an entire year in hospital he has now returned home but is unable to properly move or communicate after suffering damage all over his body and requires round-the-clock care.Kate's close friend and fellow presenter on Good Morning Britain Ben appeared on ITV documentary Caring For Derek, which charts Derek's slow recovery and his wife's struggle caring for him.In the documentary Ben said Kate will always stand by her man despite her admitting he’s almost a "stranger" now.He said: "Derek has undoubtedly changed from the man I knew a couple of years ago, and certainly from the person that Kate fell in love with."He admitted Kate will find trying to accept what the future might look like "really difficult"."One thing everybody knows about Kate is that she hates letting anybody down," Ben said."The idea that she would think that people might think she’s given up would so far removed from who she is, what motivates her and what drives her on."I don’t think she ever will [give up]."Kate discussed her life with Derek before he fell ill in the documentary, saying she "married someone who was loud and fast-talking, challenging and loving and all of those things"."And the person he is now in many ways is a stranger," she added.She said that while he may never "command a room with a thesis on modern psychology again", she wondered if that is "the be-all and end-all".Kate said: "If we have a love and he can be a dad
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