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The host and pop culture enthusiast came roaring back to her 'Wendy Williams Show' on Monday.

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00:00I didn't know what to expect when I hit the block today. I didn't know whether you would

00:03wait for me, whether you would understand. I had no idea what to expect. Thank you so much

00:08for waiting for us. Winnie Williams returned to her daytime talk show on Monday after an

00:12extended hiatus to focus on her health, and she revealed to her audience that she's doing better.

00:17Williams, who suffers from Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition that causes hyperthyroidism,

00:21then shared details about the personal reasons that kept her off the air for more than three

00:26months. She told the crowd,

00:30She concluded her opening statement by urging her viewers to take care of themselves like she did.

00:57The TV host and author has been open about her health struggles in recent years.

01:01Monday's episode marks Williams' first time back on TV since December, when she slurred her words

01:06and apologized to fans for a less-than-stellar show. She said that she took medication in an

01:11attempt to conquer the pain caused by the autoimmune disorder and deliver a great show,

01:15which she later admitted was poor judgment, and then promised a, quote,

01:19better Wendy in 2019. And from the looks of her return, it seems like she's delivering on that

01:23promise. And I'm happy to tell you that I am doing swell.

01:27For more on Wendy's return, head to THR.com. Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News,

01:32I'm Tiffany Taylor.