Joe Manganiello reveals life-threatening health battle resulting in ‘amputation’
Actor Joe Manganiello reveals a seven‑year, life‑threatening illness that ended in amputation, prompting a tell‑all memoir.
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The brief
Joe Manganiello, 49, disclosed a previously undisclosed health ordeal that spanned seven years, attacked his skin, eyes and lungs, and resulted in an amputation. He opened up about the battle in a new memoir.
Coverage emphasizes the severity of the illness, the physical changes, and the memoir’s candid tone. News, Yahoo, People.com and Page Six all reported the story, noting the memoir titled “Bloodlines” and describing it as “brutally difficult.” Watch for the memoir’s release and any further statements from Manganiello or his representatives, as coverage indicates the memoir will reveal additional details of the health crisis.
Synthesized by PULSE from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 136d ago.
Quick answers
How long did Manganiello’s health battle last?
Seven years, according to the coverage.
Which parts of his body were affected?
His skin, eyes and lungs, as noted by E! News.
What is the title of his memoir?
The memoir is titled “Bloodlines,” referenced by People.com.
Coverage (8)
- ‘Magic Mike’ Star Reveals Brutal Side-Effects of Secret Health Battle The Daily Beast · 134d ago
- Joe Manganiello Says He Was 'Heavily Medicated' During Decade-Long Battle with 'Deadly Mystery Illness' People.com · 134d ago
- Joe Manganiello details ‘brutal side effects’ of secret health battle: ‘I suffered in silence’ Page Six · 134d ago
- Joe Manganiello, 49, Looks Almost Unrecognizable as He Opens Up About "Previously Undisclosed Health Ordeal" instyle.com · 136d ago
- Joe Manganiello Shares 7-Year Battle With Illnesses That "Attacked" His Skin, Eyes & Lungs E! News · 136d ago
- Joe Manganiello’s Opens Up About His Secret Health Crisis in New Memoir: ‘Brutally Difficult’ Yahoo · 136d ago
- Joe Manganiello's Tell-All Memoir Bloodlines Will Reveal a Life-Changing Health Ordeal (Exclusive) People.com · 136d ago
- Joe Manganiello reveals life-threatening health battle resulting in ‘amputation’ Page Six · 136d ago
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