Elton John reveals he went blind in his right eye saying ‘I can’t see anything. I can’t read anything

ELTON John has revealed that helium is unsighted successful his close eye, aft an corruption caused him to suffer his imaginativeness arsenic helium explains, "I can’t spot anything.”

The 77-year-old contracted an corruption implicit the summertime and present confesses that he’s struggling to beryllium productive.

In an interrogation with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America, helium said: I unluckily mislaid my oculus show successful my close oculus successful July due to the fact that I had an corruption successful the South of France."

The superstar added: “It’s been 4 months present since I haven’t been capable to see. My near oculus is not the greatest. It’s been a portion since I’ve done anything. I conscionable person to get disconnected my backside.”

Speaking connected the US meal amusement to beforehand his latest documentary, Elton John: Its Never Too Late, the superstar vocalist said that losing his imaginativeness has derailed him, but suggested that it should amended implicit time.

“It benignant of floored me, and I can’t spot anything. I can’t work anything, I can’t ticker anything. There’s anticipation and encouragement that it volition beryllium okay. But I’m benignant of stuck successful the moment, going into the workplace and recording, I don’t know. Because I can’t spot a lyric for start.”

Elton archetypal gave an penetration into his imaginativeness occupation with a station connected societal media backmost successful September, erstwhile helium revealed that helium was suffering from a superior optic corruption that near him with constricted imaginativeness successful 1 of his eyes.

He said: “I americium healing, but it’s an highly dilatory process and it volition instrumentality immoderate clip earlier show returns to the impacted eye.”

The documentary which is directed by Elton’s husband, the filmmaker David Furnish, and celebrated documentarian, RJ Cutler, takes a adjacent up astatine The Rocketman’s 50 twelvemonth career, culminating successful his past northbound America amusement astatine the Dodger Stadium successful 2022.

But contempt his wellness woes, the instrumentalist inactive describes himself arsenic ‘the luckiest antheral successful the satellite and said helium was grateful for his success.

He says: “I’m truthful arrogant of the documentary. I’m arrogant of my sons. I’m arrogant of my cognition towards myself and what’s going on,” helium said. “I’m conscionable precise fortunate and I’m precise grateful.”

The Yellow Brick roadworthy vocalist has faced assorted wellness challenges implicit the years, having undergone genu and hep replacement surgeries.

He was besides reportedly had a pacemaker fitted successful the 90s and was hospitalized for a bacterial corruption successful 2009, arsenic good arsenic a atrocious bout of gastric flu successful 2016.

Indeed years of touring and unrecorded shows person besides near him with proceeding loss, but it seems that for now, the father-of-two is inactive standing.

The Elton John documentary, Never Too Late, volition beryllium disposable to watercourse from the Disney transmission from December 13^th.