Rick Springfield reveals brain damage from stage fall

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Rick Springfield revealed he has brain damage from a 25-foot fall during a concert in Las Vegas in 2000. He initially believed he only injured his wrist but discovered the brain damage after a recent MRI scan. Springfield, 75, emphasized the importance of knowing one's health status, sharing a personal story about his father's death due to untreated health issues. He maintains a healthy lifestyle, including daily exercise and a pescatarian diet. The singer has reduced alcohol intake and explored treatments for depression, including ketamine and LSD. He expressed a willingness to try various methods to improve his mental well-being.


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