"Fighting Fit" - The Latest on the Health of Billy Joel
Struggling Health of Musician Billy Joel Revealed - Billy Joel's Details Disclosed: Here's What It Reveals
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It's been a rough ride for the music icon, Billy Joel (76), who've recently had to axe all his performances due to health issues. Joel's currently dealing with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, a condition also known as Age-related Hydrocephalus. Legendary US radio host, Howard Stern (71), a pal of Joel, recently dishes out an update on the "Piano Man's" health during his show, spilling the beans on Joel's assurance of his survival. Catching up with the musician, Stern shares that Joel permitted him to share a heartening statement.
"He's got troubles, but he told me, 'Go ahead and let 'em know I ain't kicking the bucket'," Stern revealed. Despite the hurdles, Joel remains optimistic during their meet-up, lending a ray of hope for his well-being.
Late Breaking Details, only two weeks ago, Billy Joel's management revealed that his concerts had to be canceled due to Age-related Hydrocephalus and his worsening condition. Performing on-stage had led to hearing, vision, and balance problems for the star, compelling the renowned musician to take a break under his doctor's orders. He's currently undergoing specialized physiotherapy to aid his recovery[1][2].
Alexis Roderick, Joel's spouse, addressed fans three days post the diagnosis announcement, thanking them for the outpouring support. "Bill's a father, a husband, and the heart of our family that's loved by way too many," she penned on Joel's Instagram account, expressing her hope for his recovery and eagerness to see everyone again in the future[2].
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[1] Billy Joel has Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: What is it? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/normal-pressure-hydrocephalus/symptoms-causes/syc-20357437[2] Howard Stern and Billy Joel: A Bromance story: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/howard-stern-billy-joel-bromance-story-1023893/[3] Billy Joel's wife thanks fans in statement on Instagram: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2021/10/25/billy-joel-cancels-all-shows-health-issues/6706511001/[4] Stern marks Joel's 76th birthday with a serenade: https://people.com/music/billy-joel-reflects-on-howard-sterns-birthday-tribute-i-feel-so-lucky-to-have-him-in-my-life-2/
- In an unexpected turn of events, legendary radio host Howard Stern shared a statement from Billy Joel, the elder 'Piano Man', assuring his fans and peers that he will not die, despite his current health challenges.
- Beyond music, science, and health-and-wellness, the conversation surrounding celebrities like Billy Joel has expanded to include discussions about mental-health, as concerns about his condition persist.
- Amidst the latest entertainment headlines, it was reported that BC Health-and-Wellness magazine published an article on the science behind Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, a condition diagnosed in Billy Joel, providing crucial insights into the condition and potential treatment options.