John received pneumonia in 2020 in addition to a becoming of a stent to widen the arteries to his coronary heart in 1999. He additionally underwent one hip and two knee replacements, and an undiagnosed appendicitis which practically killed him in 2013.
He revealed earlier this yr: “I haven’t got tonsils, adenoids or an appendix. I haven’t got a prostate. I haven’t got a proper hip or a left knee or a proper knee. In actual fact, the one factor left of me is my left hip. However I am nonetheless right here.”
Regardless of all of it, John has obtained loads of help from his husband, David Furnish, their two sons: Zachary, 13, and Elijah, 11, and supporters all all over the world, which have helped the songwriter proceed to stay hopeful throughout his well being battles.