Billy Joel confirmed his health status to fans after a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition involving fluid accumulation in the brain. His symptoms, including cognitive decline and balance issues, worsened with recent performances. Joel expressed feeling fine, despite the serious label of his condition. He shared that the cause of NPH remains unknown and humorously speculated about its link to his past drinking habits. He recently concluded a decade-long residency and premiered the first part of his documentary on HBO, highlighting his journey through the music industry.
Billy Joel reassured fans of his health, stating, "I feel good. They keep referring to what I have as a brain disorder so it sounds a lot worse than what I'm feeling."
Billy Joel revealed that his condition, normal pressure hydrocephalus, is idiopathic, meaning the cause is unknown. He humorously thought it could be due to past drinking habits.
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