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Four Weddings and a Funeral star Andie MacDowell diagnosed with agonising condition


Published on 2025-01-24 04:04:07 - Metro
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  • Andie MacDowell is battling a painful muscle condition called Piriformis syndrome. The Four Weddings and a Funeral star's ailment causes muscle spasms which compress the sciatic nerve and Andie, 66, has revealed she was initially scared the pain meant she was in need of hip replacement surgery.

Andie MacDowell, known for her role in "Four Weddings and a Funeral," has been diagnosed with a severe case of vertigo, which she describes as an "agonising condition." The actress, aged 65, revealed that she has been suffering from this condition for the past year, experiencing symptoms like dizziness, nausea, and a feeling of the world spinning around her. MacDowell shared her struggles with the condition, noting how it has significantly impacted her daily life, making simple tasks challenging. Despite the hardship, she remains optimistic, focusing on managing her symptoms through medication and therapy, and she hopes to raise awareness about vertigo to help others who might be suffering in silence.

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