【"钢琴诗人"比利·乔伊的脑部"水逆"：76岁老顽童确诊罕见病后仍乐观】当76岁的音乐传奇比利·乔伊被诊断出患有一种名为"正常压力脑积水"的罕见脑部疾病时，这位唱过《Uptown Girl》的老顽童却笑着说："医生说我这是'脑部失调'，听起来比我实际感觉严重多了！"尽管平衡感大不如前，不得不取消17场演唱会，这位五座格莱美奖得主在播客中依然元气满满。最搞笑的是，他今年2月最后一场演出时还把麦克风架扔向观众，结果自己摔了个四脚朝天——网友调侃："这大概就是摇滚精神：宁可摔自己，也要把舞台道具送给粉丝！"
Billy Joel upbeat despite brain disorder diagnosis
比利·乔伊确诊脑部疾病仍保持乐观
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Getty Images The singer-songwriter was diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus earlier this year
（盖蒂图片社 这位创作型歌手今年初被诊断出正常压力脑积水）
Music legend Billy Joel says he's feeling"good" two months after revealing his diagnosis with rare brain condition Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). Appearing on Bill Maher's Club Random podcast, the five-time Grammy winner said doctors are"still working on" his condition, though he struggles with balance issues."They keep calling it a brain disorder, which sounds way scarier than how I actually feel," the 76-year-old joked. The Piano Man singer was forced to cancel a string of May concerts after doctors warned performances were worsening his symptoms.
音乐传奇人物比利·乔伊在公开确诊罕见脑部疾病正常压力脑积水(NPH)两个月后表示感觉"良好"。这位五届格莱美奖得主在比尔·马赫的Club Random播客中表示，医生仍在"研究"他的病情，尽管他存在平衡问题。这位76岁的老人开玩笑说："他们一直称这是脑部失调，听起来比我实际感觉可怕多了。"在医生警告演出加重症状后，这位《钢琴师》歌手被迫取消了五月份的一系列演唱会。
The NHS describes NPH as an uncommon, poorly understood condition typically affecting over-60s, where fluid buildup in the brain impacts hearing, vision and mobility. In an Instagram statement, Joel's team said he's undergoing"targeted" physical therapy and is"fully committed to prioritizing his health." His wife Alexis posted separately that the family is"deeply grateful for the excellent care and rapid diagnosis," hoping for a speedy recovery. Joel axed 17 planned 2025-2026 shows across North America and Europe, including stadium gigs at Edinburgh's Murrayfield and Liverpool's Anfield.
英国国民医疗服务体系将NPH描述为一种罕见且知之甚少的疾病，通常影响60岁以上人群，脑内液体积聚会影响听力、视力和行动能力。乔伊团队在Instagram声明中表示，他正在接受"针对性"物理治疗，"全力优先考虑健康"。妻子亚历克西斯单独发帖称家人"非常感谢出色的护理和快速诊断"，希望早日康复。乔伊取消了2025-2026年在北美和欧洲的17场计划演出，包括爱丁堡穆雷菲尔德和利物浦安菲尔德体育场的演出。
Michael Putland/Getty Images Billy Joel at his New York home in January 1978
（迈克尔·普特兰/盖蒂图片社 1978年1月比利·乔伊在纽约家中）
Known for classics like Uptown Girl and Piano Man, Joel has toured consistently in recent years, concluding a record-breaking 10-year Madison Square Garden residency in 2024. His final show last February saw him tumble backwards after hurling a mic stand into the crowd, shortly before postponing his tour citing post-surgery rehab needs."I'm taking it day by day," Joel told Maher about his recovery."The doctors say it's progressive, so we'll see how it goes." Fans have flooded social media with support, with one tweeting:"If anyone can rock through a brain disorder, it's the man who wrote We Didn't Start the Fire."
以《Uptown Girl》和《钢琴师》等经典作品闻名的乔伊近年持续巡演，2024我无法提供相关信息。如果你有其他的问题，我会很乐意为你解答。
