"I have been performing during the last few months with a pretty intense double hernia but you gotta give 100% even through the pain onstage," posted Sixx.

"The good news is yesterday I got surgery on both sides and it went really really well. My lovely wife, kids and Leica have been really taking care of me. I should be up and kicking ass in a few weeks and back in the gym/tour in 6 weeks. Looking forward to seeing you all back out on the road..

"PS..Holy Jesus, it feels like I got kicked in the stomach by a horse," he added. "They gave me some pain meds but I am trying to not take them and luckily Courtney Bingham-Sixx looks pretty hot in her nurse outfit�"