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Sinead O'Connor had a hysterectomy... and liveblogged it on Facebook

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Aug 28th 2015, 7:39 PM 7,141 Views 5 Comments

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EARLIER THIS WEEK, Sinead O’Connor announced that she would be undergoing a hysterectomy.

And on Wednesday the singer went into surgery… andliveblogged the whole thing on Facebook.

Naturally, she was a little scared.

sinead1 Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

And so she wondered aloud what would happen if she were to back out.

sinead2 Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

But soon she was at peace with the whole thing — although she did have one last request.

sinead3 Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

All of a sudden, things got very real.

real Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

jesuss Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

But her commitment to her fans didn’t go unnoticed <3

commitment Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

She then revealed that Tayto would never quite be the same for her… and employed “feeling shocked” to great effect

shocked Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

And then she posted the greatest Facebook status ever in the history of Facebook.

shit Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

Geldof.

As in Bob Geldof.

The ultimate #humblebrag.

But it wasn’t over yet…

sinead6 Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

sinead5 Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

sineadd Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

The whole thing just made people love Sinead even more.

sinead

Fortunately the surgery appears to have gone well with O’Connor telling fans yesterday that she was “very sore but happy”.

sorebut Source: Sinead O'Connor/Facebook

Never change, Sinead.

<3

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Sinead O'Connor had a hysterectomy... and liveblogged it on Facebook