The actor has portrayed Victor Newman on the soap for more than 40 years.
In his message to fans, he also cautioned them to be conscious of their health.
“It’ll happen to them.”

‘The Young and the Restless’ star Eric Braeden.Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic
The issue sent him to the hospital, where he was treated for frequent urination.
After consulting with several doctors, he discovered he had cancer.
The routine causes flu-like symptoms and is part of a six-week plan.
“So that’s where I am right now.
I’m a little under the weather, but not really much,” he said.
“I’ve learned now to listen to my body more and not go all out.
I’m gonna get it.
And I’ll be in top form again soon.”
“I still am happy to be able to go work,” he said.
“It distracts me.
I love knowing that I entertain people.
And, yeah, I love your support.
It means a lot.”