Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleComedian Kathy Griffin revealed she spent a night in the hospital due to complications from a colonoscopy procedure. Griffin shared the health update on Instagram, assuring fans she is now home and recovering with her dogs. She lightheartedly described the incident as a “not so tech savvy update” and acknowledged the unsexy nature of the procedure. Colonoscopy screenings are vital for detecting and preventing colorectal cancer, a highly treatable disease. This health scare follows Griffin's previous public battles with Stage 1 lung cancer, from which she is now cancer-free, and a hysterectomy for pre-cancerous cells. In fullKathy Griffin hospitalized after complications from colonoscopyThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in