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Andie MacDowell, 66, shares secret health condition which left her fearing for her life: 'Falling apart'


Published on 2025-01-24 16:03:20 - MSN
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  • Actress Andie MacDowell has revealed she was diagnosed with Piriformis syndrome, a rare neuromuscular condition that left her fearing she would need hip replacement surgery. The Four Weddings and a Funeral star,

Andie MacDowell, at 66 years old, has revealed she suffers from a severe form of psoriasis, which she describes as a "secret health condition" that significantly impacted her life. The actress shared that her condition was so severe that she feared for her life, experiencing moments where she felt like she was "falling apart." Psoriasis, an autoimmune condition, causes skin cells to multiply faster than normal, leading to red, scaly patches on the skin. MacDowell's candid discussion about her health struggles highlights the emotional and physical toll of the disease, aiming to raise awareness and support others dealing with similar conditions.

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