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Billy Joel Shares Health Update After Brain Disorder Diagnosis

UNITED STATES, JUL 21 – Billy Joel is undergoing physical therapy after his diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus, a rare brain disorder affecting less than 3% of adults over 65, leading to canceled concerts.

  • On Monday, Billy Joel appeared on Bill Maher’s podcast in Florida, discussing his unfiltered health journey and diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus.
  • Amid the HBO documentary release, Billy Joel's diagnosis in May and canceled tour dates due to balance, vision, and hearing issues highlight his health challenges.
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus , Joel said, `like a fish,` and `my balance sucks,` highlighting symptoms caused by cerebrospinal fluid buildup inside the skull.
  • Under his doctor's instructions, Billy Joel is undergoing physical therapy, and Billy Joel's official statement said he is grateful for fans' support.
  • Part two is set to debut on July 25 on HBO Max, and Billy Joel remains optimistic about recovery.
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The 76-year-old singer canceled a concert tour after a normal pressure diagnosis of hydrocephalus. A neurological anomaly that handicaps him on a daily basis, he confides in a podcast.

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A few months ago, the 76-year-old musician revealed that he has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus.

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Recently Billy Joel had to cancel planned concerts. The reason: a brain disease. Now the musician has expressed himself about his health condition. To the cause he had first his own theory.

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