Channel 4’s Stand Up And Deliver, learning comedy for cancer charities, he said: “I’m probably on more drugs today than in the Happy Mondays heyday.“I’m on thyroxine, which is for my under-active thyroid.
I’m on blood pressure pills. I’m on testosterone replacement.“The thyroid affects everything — allergies and all sorts. I mean, if I don’t take these pills for the allergies, I can’t breathe.
It’d be like an anaphylactic shock. My throat goes tight and everything. I’m riddled with arthritis, too.“But my wife is well satisfied with the testosterone treatment as all that went at the end of my 40s, so I’ve been on it for about 12 years now.“So, yeah, it was like being 21, but without all the headaches of what goes with being 21.
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