LONDON (AP) — Elton John says he is grateful to be alive after learning he had been playing European tour dates while suffering from undiagnosed appendicitis.
The 66-year-old musician is quoted in The Sun newspaper Wednesday as saying he had struggled through the shows in pain, thinking he had food poisoning.
He later learned “I was a ticking time bomb. I guess I could have died at any time.”
He added: “I feel so lucky and grateful to be alive.”
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