Inside Max George’s secret health battles that saw him lose his SIGHT and drink three bottles of wine a NIGHT
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THE Wanted singer Max George has told how he’ll spend the festive period in hospital, after tests revealed that he has a heart condition. While the 36-year-old did not disclose his diagnosis, he did reveal that invasive surgery may be needed, to put him on the road to recovery.
![[Max George shocked fans with this photo from the hospital bed last night]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/hey-everyone-yesterday-i-felt-956937731_b94791.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
He said: ““I have a lot more tests to determine the extent of the problems and what surgery I will need to get me back on my feet.”. Max’s admission comes just two years after the death of his bandmate, Tom Parker, from a rare brain tumour aged just 33.
![[The singer revealed that he may need surgery to get back on his feet]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/a5db9ad2-6472-4e72-9111-b7d5ca739e76.jpg?strip=all&w=727)
But it’s not the first time the star has experienced some difficulties around his health. Manchester-born Max has also struggled with his vision, after a serious eye infection left him temporality blind. The singer has also opened up in the past about his struggles with alcoholism.
![[Fans were shocked to learn that Max has a heart condition]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/39af5538-9e4c-41cd-a5d3-cc372ec1fc08.jpg?strip=all&w=735)
Here we look inside the popstar's three point challenges. The Wanted star shocked his 300 K social media fanbase, by posting a photo of himself in a hospital bed this week, as he revealed that he’d been rushed in after being taken ill. He said: “I felt really unwell and was taken to hospital. Unfortunately after some tests they’ve found that I have some issues with my heart.”.
![[Max suffered a serious eye infection that left him fighting for his sight]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/max-george-wanted-seen-november-810871782_40bb68.jpg?strip=all&w=826)
Max added that he will need to stay in for further tests, to determine the extent of the treatment that will be needed. He said: “I have a lot more tests to determine the extent of the problems and what surgery I will need to get me back on my feet.”.
![[Max enjoyed a drink, but would often take it all a bit too far]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/e44e4d09-1e99-4613-905e-df2aee334810.jpg?strip=all&w=634)
