The Shrinker: Roger Daltrey claims meningitis meds made him shrink

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Gallery: ‘My mother and father didn’t know what to do!' Did you know these stars lived with epilepsy? (BANG Showbiz)He said: “I walk at least two miles a day and I live in a house where every room goes up or downstairs. ” The curly-mopped rocker is thrilled that he's kept a full head of hair, and his only real qualm about his appearance is his diminishing height.

In an interview with The Times newspaper, he added: “But I have to be careful not to get too pumped up because I’m shrinking. “I go wider but I can’t go taller . . .

I’m b****y happy I’ve kept the barnet. ” Sharing his theory behind his declining stature, he suggested: “The drugs they gave me for viral meningitis made me shrink. "When I went for my medical for the next tour, I’d shrunk two inches in five years. ” The 'Seeker hitmaker will be bringing his physiotherapist with him to their shows and admits he's to try not to "sweat too much".

He added of his health battle: “We’d done a gig in Paris where it was 45 degrees on stage and basically I think I cooked my brain.