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Simon Cowell Gives a Thumbs Up After Being Released From Hospital

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Simon Cowell was rushed to the hospital early Friday, October 27, after falling down his stairs in his London home, Us Weekly can confirm.

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“He woke up in the night feeling unwell and dizzy so he went downstairs to get himself a cup of hot milk. On his way back up the stairs he fainted and fell backwards,” a source tells Us.

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The America’s Got Talent judge, 58, was taken to the ambulance in a stretcher wearing a neck brace and he underwent tests. Hours later, he was released from the hospital and gave a thumbs up to bystanders. “He’s doing OK and just returned home,” the source adds.

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Simon Cowell gave the cameras the thumbs up as he returns home from hospital. BACKGRID

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Cowell and his girlfriend, Lauren Silverman, are parents of son Eric, 2.

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