Ron Jeremy: Alert, Awake, Thankful for Technology

It takes more than multiple surgeries and a heart aneurysm to prevent Ron Jeremy from becoming erect… in bed, that is, as the porn star has offered up photographic evidence of his improving condition.

Jeremy was hospitalized a week ago and even placed in critical condition, but his rep tells TMZ the actor is "alert and awake and in his own room on the road to recovery."

That much is evident based on this picture:

Adds Jeremy himself:

"Thank you ALL for the concern & well wishes, I'm doing very well thanks to modern technology!"

It sure sounds like Ron will be up and in at 'em in no time.