Music Osbourne: Remember musician health problems in recent years

The world said goodbye to the music icon, Ozzy Osbournethis Tuesday, 22. “It is with more sadness than words can express that we have to inform that our dear Ozzy Osbourne He passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love, ”says a family statement to the press. The cause of death was not revealed.

The news took part of the fans by surprise, as the musician participated in the farewell show Back to the beginning Earlier this month and appeared interacting with Neto in a publication of his daughter, Kelly Osbourneone day before the announcement of his death.

Come like that, Ozzy He had health problems that were no secrets. In 2020, the artist revealed a diagnosis of Parkinson. A short time before, he had to undergo surgery after a domestic accident, which caused several other complications. Next, see everything the artist talked about his recent health conditions.

Household

In 2019, Ozzy He suffered a fall at dawn. “I went to the bathroom at night and didn’t turn on the light. I thought I knew where the bed was. I was stupid, dived and there was no bed there. I fell to the floor.Sharon (Osbourne)! Call an ambulance!’. She said, ‘Where the hell are you? Lie up on bed! ‘ I answered: ‘Sharondon’t ask questions’. I thought it would be paralyzed. “

Ozzy He was taken to the ICU and had to operate, otherwise he was in danger of being paraplegic. The procedure, by itself, was no longer pleasant, recalled the Madman:

“The worst surgery you might imagine. I should have consulted a second opinion, but you think surgeons know what they are doing, right?”

In addition, the fall has aggravated injuries that Ozzy He had when he had a quadcycle accident in 2003. At the time, he also underwent surgery and put steel rods in the spine.

“I can’t describe the sense of helplessness I felt,” he added. “I had to use [um andador] To pee. I needed nurses day and night. Just being in the hospital is enough to make me crazy. I thank God for not being paralyzed when I suffered that accident. ”

Respiratory infection

In 2019, the singer had to postpone the first dates of the tour No More Tour 2 After being hospitalized with a severe respiratory infection that could evolve into pneumonia.

“I am completely devastated to have to postpone the European part of my tour.” It seems that since October, everything I play has become M ***, “he said at the time.

“First the staphylococcal infection on my thumb and now I have flu and bronchitis. I want to apologize to all my fans who have been so loyal over the years, with my band, my team and Judas Priest for disappointing you.”

Parkinson

Parkinson’s diagnosis took place in 2003, but was notified by the artist only in 2020. “Coming from a family -class family, I hate to disappoint people. I hate not doing my job. And then, when I see my wife going to work, my children trying to help me, it depresses me because I can’t contribute to my family, you know, adding that the 2019 accident had complicated.

Depression

The domestic accident generated other complications in the health of Ozzy. “With the pressure in the spine, I had nerve pain. I had never heard of nerve pain! It was so bad that I even thought, ‘My God, please don’t let me wake up tomorrow morning.’ Because it was an agony,” he said.

Weakened, the artist found himself in the face of a depressive picture. “I arrived at a lower level than I wanted. Nothing seemed really great. Nothing. So, I started to take antidepressants. You learn to live the moment, because you don’t know [o que vai acontecer]”He said.” You don’t know when you will wake up and you won’t be able to get out of bed. But you just don’t think about it. “

New spine surgery

In 2023, the musician had to undergo a new procedure to soften the 2019 damage. “I’m not doing it anymore. I can’t,” he said. “My feet look like they are brick -bricked when I walk. Today, I climbed and went down for the first time in a long time, and it seems that I’m wearing diving boots. I think it’s nervousness … Then I thought: Maybe I just need to get up and go around the block.”

The health value

Amid so many problems, Ozzy He made a point of emphasizing that “when you lose your health, nothing more matters.” This is how he answered a fan’s question about “the only thing you lost, lost or gave up that I would like to have back.”

Locomotion difficulties

Earlier this year, Osbourne He said Parkinson was still affecting his mobility to the point of preventing him from walking. “I can’t walk, but do you know what I was thinking during the holidays? Despite all my complaints, I’m still alive.”

“I may be complaining that I can’t walk, but I look at the street and see people who didn’t even do half of what I did and failed,” he said during his program at Siriusxm.

The farewell of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath

On July 5, Ozzy Osbourne presented with the Black Sabbath at the festival Back to the beginningwhich marked the farewell of the band and their solo career.

The event was held in Birminghamat the stadium Aston Villaand had a series of artists and metal bands, such as Metallic, Slayer, Anthrax, Mastodon, Gojira and others.

For the farewell, the musician had to undergo special preparation and promised fans that he would be dedicated himself to the fullest. “I haven’t done any physical work for about seven years. Anyway, I’ll get it. I have a personal trainer that helps people get back to normal. It’s hard, but he’s convinced that he can help me. I’m giving everything to me.”

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