Lewis Capaldi feared he was ‘dying’ before ‘eye-opening’ Tourette’s diagnosis

Capaldi said the diagnosis “made a lot of sense”
Lewis Capaldi feared he was ‘dying’ before ‘eye-opening’ Tourette’s diagnosis
Lewis Capaldi is due to release his second album (Lesley Martin/PA)

Lewis Capaldi has said he feared he was “dying” and had a degenerative disease before being diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome.

Appearing on Lorraine on ITV, the Scottish singer-songwriter, 25, said others with the condition had reached out since he went public earlier this month, making him feel less “isolated”.

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