Elizabeth Taylor Twitters From the Hospital

Elizabeth Taylor Gregg DeGuire/WireImage.com

Diamonds are forever—but Twitter is so right now!

None other than two-time Oscar winner Elizabeth Taylor, going by the handle DameElizabeth, has joined the Twitterverse, using it Friday to thank well-wishers from her hospital bed.

The 77-year-old actress' latest love is Twitter, spokesman Dick Guttman says, adding that La Liz has "entered the hospital for a routine visit and is doing fine."

Taylor, who has been in and out of ill health for years, had to relay via her rep last summer that she was not at death's door—but now it sounds as if she'll be tweeting such news.

The iconic, jewelry-relishing thesp seems to have Internet access at the ready, but apparently she's also looking to add one comfort of home to her hospital room.

"Thanks Darling for the beautiful flowers and all the prayers," Taylor tweeted about four hours ago to Kathy Ireland. "Now can you just get my puppy past hospital security. Love..."

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