For years, the unmistakable voice has captivated the audience around the world, but what if the voice was silent forever?
What if he was suddenly taken from the thing that defined his legendary career? It is not just a hypothetical scenario – it is a terrifying reality that an iconic singer once faced.
This year, the Stewart Rod will return to the road with its famous singing to show songs from his new album The Tears of Hercules, as well as popular fans from the last 50 years.
He overcame thyroid cancer, but lost his voice and had to realize again how to sing, as he explained in the episode of ITV free women.
“I was diagnosed with little thyroid cancer and it was gone in five minutes,” he added. “The operation was fast and painless.”
“I don’t want to pretend to have been fighting cancer for a long time.” It wasn’t hard to get rid of it, but the cost was that I lost my voice completely. ”
“It was terrible because I couldn’t sing one note,” he said.
“You know, penetrated the throat and stretched all the muscles.”
“As a result, I spent a lot of time on it.” “Wake up, Maggie,” I would say, but the deadline is now outdated. “Wake up Maggie, I thought I had …”, but it seems to have fled again. It took me exactly six months to restore it after I was incorrect. ”
According to the interview, the US gave the US today after hearing its diagnosis: “No need to add it was a shock. However, I was lucky that I was identified with thyroid cancer, which proceeded extremely slowly and I was able to remove it surgically. As a result, I am currently in great shape. ”
“Anyone who has gone through this experience would indicate that if you are so close to something that could risk your life, you tend to get your life in perspective,” he said.
Later in his book he thought about meeting and wrote, “I felt fear, vulnerable to a level I had never felt before.”
“It was not necessary to withstand chemotherapy, which meant that I would not experience hair loss.” And let’s face it, if we consider the risks for our job certainty, the loss of hair would be second only if he lost his voice as the most catastrophic thing that could happen to me. ”
In 2019, the genus announced that three years after it was diagnosed, it was successfully treated for prostate cancer.
He said in favor of the prostate project: “Two years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer.”
“I am single and clean now because I have caught the problem in his early stages. I have worked for the last two years and everything I have to show is happiness; The Lord provided for me. ”
It ended with an important news for men: “Guys, you have to see a doctor … Pushing your finger on your Keister will not hurt.”
This year, the Stewart is preparing on the road again and brings its iconic voice to fans when it plays songs from its latest album The Tears of Hercules, along with a beloved classic from his five -year career.
The legendary singer had previously fought with thyroid cancer, a struggle that temporarily stood his voice. During the appearance of free ITV women, he opened up about experience and revealed that after undergoing operations he had to realize again how to sing.
“I was diagnosed with a small case of thyroid cancer and fortunately it was removed in just five minutes,” Stewart shared. “The procedure was fast and painless.”
“I don’t want to look like I have a long and difficult fight with cancer.” It was easy to get rid of it, but the disadvantage was that I completely lost my voice. ”
Described the consequences as a terrifying experience. “I couldn’t sing a single remark,” he recalled. “They cut your neck and separated all the muscles.”
Stewart decided to regain his voice and devoted himself to the recovery process. “I worked hard on it.” I would start singing, “Wake up, Maggie”, but the words wouldn’t have come out. It was as if my voice had disappeared. It took me exactly six months to get it back. ”
In an interview with the USA Today Stewart, he admitted that receiving the diagnosis was a shock. However, he was lucky that his thyroid cancer was slowly growing and can be treated surgically. “I’m in great health right now,” he assured the fans.
Looking at the experience shared: “Anyone who has faced something that threatens their life will tell you – will change your look.”
In his autobiography, Stewart remembered that he felt a stunning sense of fear and vulnerability. “It was unlike everything I have ever experienced,” he wrote.
He also noted that he was relieved to avoid chemotherapy, which meant that he did not have to be afraid of hair loss. “Let’s be honest – when we talk about our career, the loss of my voice would be the biggest disaster, but the loss of hair would be close to a second.”
In 2019, Stewart revealed that he also fought prostate cancer. Three years after his diagnosis he successfully completed treatment.
When he spoke at the Fundraising event for the prostate project, he shared: “Two years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. But I caught it soon and now I’m without cancer. ”
He expressed gratitude for his recovery and added: “I have spent the last two years to work and I feel nothing but happiness. The Lord took care of me. ”
He also called on men to prefer their health and say, “Guys, go check. The quick test will not hurt you. ”
The journey of Rod Stewart through thyroid and prostate cancer emphasizes not only its resistance, but also the importance of early detection and proper treatment. Although he faced a scary loss of his voice, he worked tirelessly to regain him, allowing him to continue his legendary career. Now, in good health, Stewart remains grateful for healing and uses his platform to encourage others, especially men to prefer his health.
When he returns to the stage, his story serves as a strong reminder of endurance, perspective and the gift of the second chance.