Sources close to the royal family say Charles, who ascended the throne less than two years ago, is struggling more with his important responsibilities. His age, stress and ongoing health problems have left him feeling down. Charles' busy schedule, which includes numerous meetings and public events, has taken a toll on his health. Friends and his wife, Camilla, are concerned that he may be overworking himself, especially with a trip to Australia due to take place in October.

Those close to him are worried that he is taking on too much, with Camilla wanting him to slow down but feeling unable to tell him directly. Princess Catherine, who was also recovering from her ordeal, was particularly concerned about her father-in-law’s ability to handle his responsibilities while managing his affairs. Their close relationship deepened as they both faced similar challenges.

Catherine encouraged the king to prioritise his health and consider reducing his workload to ease his stress, showing concern for both his physical and mental health. The pressure, combined with his own health struggles, took a toll on the king. Catherine, who herself had faced similar challenges, advocated a balanced approach to her royal duties, allowing time to recover while still fulfilling her responsibilities.

As Charles went through his difficult time, the royal family rallied to support him, taking on additional duties when possible. Prince William, in particular, made an effort to ease his father’s burden. This collaboration highlights the strong family bond. However, the situation is delicate. Relying on public appearances and a consistent presence at events makes it difficult to balance these needs with Charles’ health concerns.

The royal family has not officially commented on the king’s health, keeping it a secret. However, signs of adjustments to his schedule suggest that his condition is being taken seriously. The next few months will be crucial for King Charles as he seeks to manage his duties while prioritizing his recovery. Hopefully he can continue with strength and wisdom while taking the necessary steps to ensure his health and well being.