The Libertines leader faces a hard panorama while his world tour continues.
Peter Doherty, The iconic leader of The Libertineshe is in the center of concern again, but this time not for his excesses, but for his delicate state of health. It is currently touring Europe with confirmed dates in Oceania.
In his last presentation, the musician caught the attention when he appeared on the stage sitting in a chair, an unusual image for someone who was always synonymous with chaos.
The reason behind this change is serious, then Doherty Type 2 diabetes suffer and complications are already affecting their feet. During a concert in Munich, Germany, the singer himself revealed what doctors warned him: “I saw the doctor today and said: 'You have to stand as little as possible, otherwise you could lose your fingers of your feet.”
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True to his irony and controversy, he added a pinch of it to the situation. “I was healthier when Heroine injected me,” he said with a laugh, referring to his past with drugs. His physical transformation has been evident in recent years, something he attributed to a change in his diet and life habits. However, the deterioration of your health does not stop.
Some time ago they told me that if I didn't change my diet I would have diabetes and cholesterol problems. Death is stalking me, do you know what I mean? That's why I carry this cane, ”he confessed in a previous interview.
Despite the difficulties, Peter Doherty He continues with the tour, but his condition raises serious doubts about his ability to continue with the rhythm that a career like his demands. The threat of an amputation is real, and although its attitude is still intact, the question is: how long can you sustain this lifestyle?
The story of Doherty It is survival and talent, but now it faces a different enemy, one that is not fought with attitude or rebel songs. Remember that on June 5 we will witness The Libertines In the CDMX, in the Pepsi Center, Know more information here.
